University of Pittsburgh

Educational Services · Primarily PA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#1,154 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Assistant Professor 7 Research Technician 3 Oracle Application Developer 3 Assistant Professor of Economics 2 Data Analyst 2 Lecturer 2 SENIOR DATA MANAGER 1 Business Analyst/Project Manager 1 Research Scientist 1 Asst Prof of Special Education & Critical Disability Studies 1 Lecturer- Mathematics 1 Assistant Professor of French (Black African Studies) 1

Worksite states

PA 67

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

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20155-61402 Data ScientistWithdrawn Pittsburgh, PA Oct 27, 2020
A-20048-19935 Assistant Professor of SpanishCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Sep 23, 2020
A-20060-25044 Bioinformatic Senior Research SpecialistCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Jul 28, 2020
A-20082-33715 Tenure-Stream Assistant Professor of Religion in ChinaCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Jul 28, 2020
A-19302-76772 Systems Programmer IVCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Apr 28, 2020
A-19219-41176 Senior Research Technician IVCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Apr 28, 2020
A-19013-61830 TENURE STREAM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ISTMCertified - Expired Pittsburgh, PA Oct 3, 2019

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