University of California, Santa Cruz

Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025

#2,209 top sponsor

Overview

University of California, Santa Cruz is a Educational Services employer that has filed 38 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2025. That places it #2,209 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 22 were certified (57.9% approval rate), taking about 353 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $104,600.

38

PERM filings

57.9%

approval

0

denied

$104,600

median wage

353d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (23%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China5
  • Canada2
  • South Korea2
  • Hong Kong1
  • Italy1
  • Australia1
  • Ireland1
  • Colombia1
  • Greece1
  • Poland1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B14
  • F-15
  • TN1
  • Not in USA1

Education

  • Doctorate22

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations University of California, Santa Cruz most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $125,583
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $88,800
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $90,634
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $147,250
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $158,467
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $105,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $93,550
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $86,300
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1 $93,384
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1 $147,700

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 23 Assistant Teaching Professor 3 Professor of History of Consciousness 2 Lecturer 2 SLUG Support Associate Director 1 Associate Research Scientist 1 Assistant Professor, Social Psychology 1 Assistant Professor, Linguistics 1 Assistant Professor of Philosophy 1 Assistant Professor, Italian Literature and Culture 1 Assistant Professor in Number Theory/Math Cryptography 1 SUPPORT ASTRONOMER 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$90,000

25th

$104,600

median

$128,100

75th

$147,700

90th

Law firms used

  • Ware Immigration21
  • Ware | Immigration16
  • Ware Immigration1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22340-68262 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Feb 2, 2024
A-22174-77587 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Apr 21, 2023
A-22098-38465 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Jan 12, 2023
A-22098-38488 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Jan 12, 2023
A-22032-06038 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Oct 31, 2022
A-22038-08340 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Oct 12, 2022
A-21166-01704 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Dec 20, 2021
A-21159-97774 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Dec 16, 2021
A-21153-95200 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Nov 24, 2021
A-21139-89154 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Oct 28, 2021
A-20246-94879 Assistant Teaching ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Apr 16, 2021
A-20098-39899 SUPPORT ASTRONOMERCertified - Expired MT HAMILTON, CA Apr 6, 2021
A-20209-81568 Assistant Professor in Number Theory/Math CryptographyCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Mar 25, 2021
A-20198-77377 Assistant Professor, Italian Literature and CultureCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Mar 8, 2021
A-20142-56944 Assistant Professor of PhilosophyCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Feb 11, 2021
A-20142-57452 Assistant Professor, LinguisticsCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Dec 10, 2020
A-20090-37031 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Aug 26, 2020
A-20010-05433 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Santa Cruz, CA Jun 3, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.