University of California, Santa Cruz
Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22340-68262 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Feb 2, 2024 |
| A-22174-77587 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Apr 21, 2023 |
| A-22098-38465 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Jan 12, 2023 |
| A-22098-38488 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Jan 12, 2023 |
| A-22032-06038 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Oct 31, 2022 |
| A-22038-08340 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Oct 12, 2022 |
| A-21166-01704 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Dec 20, 2021 |
| A-21159-97774 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Dec 16, 2021 |
| A-21153-95200 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Nov 24, 2021 |
| A-21139-89154 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Oct 28, 2021 |
| A-20246-94879 | Assistant Teaching Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-20098-39899 | SUPPORT ASTRONOMER | Certified - Expired | MT HAMILTON, CA | Apr 6, 2021 |
| A-20209-81568 | Assistant Professor in Number Theory/Math Cryptography | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Mar 25, 2021 |
| A-20198-77377 | Assistant Professor, Italian Literature and Culture | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Mar 8, 2021 |
| A-20142-56944 | Assistant Professor of Philosophy | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Feb 11, 2021 |
| A-20142-57452 | Assistant Professor, Linguistics | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Dec 10, 2020 |
| A-20090-37031 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Aug 26, 2020 |
| A-20010-05433 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Santa Cruz, CA | Jun 3, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.