University of Pittsburgh
Educational Services · Primarily PA · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
University of Pittsburgh is a Educational Services employer that has filed 67 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,154 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 49 were certified (73.1% approval rate), taking about 328 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in PA, and the median sponsored wage is $80,080.
67
PERM filings
73.1%
approval
0
denied
$80,080
median wage
328d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 46 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (33%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India15
- China9
- South Korea3
- Jordan2
- Romania2
- Brazil2
- Mexico1
- Russia1
- Egypt1
- Turkey1
Prior visa status
- H-1B45
- F-11
Education
- Doctorate24
- Master's17
- Bachelor's3
- Other2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations University of Pittsburgh most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $54,931 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $85,177 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $135,500 |
| Statisticians | 3 | $68,138 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $117,333 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 3 | $72,962 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 3 | $72,377 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $78,000 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2 | $53,648 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $91,907 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$59,000
25th
$80,080
median
$93,740
75th
$130,000
90th
Law firms used
- Dentons Cohen Grigsby P.C.21
- Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C10
- Dentons Cohen Grigsby P.C10
- McCandlish Holton, PC5
- Ellen Freeman Immigration law Group, PLLC5
- Dentons Cohen Grigsby, P.C.4
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21280-55566 | Oracle Application Developer | Certified - Expired | Pittburgh, PA | May 31, 2022 |
| A-21228-32082 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Feb 24, 2022 |
| A-21174-05954 | Scientific Data Director | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Feb 11, 2022 |
| A-21202-20667 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Feb 10, 2022 |
| A-20255-98610 | Lecturer, Urban Studies Program | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Dec 23, 2021 |
| A-21110-76022 | Project Coordinator/Researcher IV | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Nov 16, 2021 |
| A-21141-90253 | Assistant Professor of Political Science | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Nov 15, 2021 |
| A-20317-20583 | Assistant Professor - Information Systems and Technology Management | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Sep 24, 2021 |
| A-21063-58525 | Assistant Professor of Economics | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Aug 20, 2021 |
| A-20342-30206 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Aug 4, 2021 |
| A-20325-23718 | Assistant Professor - Econometrics | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Aug 4, 2021 |
| A-21011-40986 | Assistant Instructor of Chinese | Certified - Expired | Pittburgh, PA | Jul 2, 2021 |
| A-20287-09715 | Language Coordinator of Swahili | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Jun 10, 2021 |
| A-20084-34661 | Assistant Instructor of Arabic | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | May 25, 2021 |
| A-20288-10463 | Data Analyst | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | May 14, 2021 |
| A-20219-85693 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | May 4, 2021 |
| A-20256-98839 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | May 4, 2021 |
| A-20188-73054 | Assistant Professor of Research Methodology | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | May 3, 2021 |
| A-19035-69416 | Senior Researcher/Lab Manager | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Apr 6, 2021 |
| A-20110-44680 | Assistant Professor of Modern Russian History | Certified - Expired | Pittsburgh, PA | Mar 22, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.