University of Southern California

Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#663 top sponsor

Overview

University of Southern California is a Educational Services employer that has filed 111 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #663 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 54 were certified (48.6% approval rate), taking about 252 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $102,684.

111

PERM filings

48.6%

approval

0

denied

$102,684

median wage

252d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 87 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (32%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India28
  • China12
  • South Korea5
  • United Kingdom4
  • Canada4
  • Italy4
  • Iran3
  • France3
  • Greece2
  • Peru2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B82
  • Not in USA3
  • J-11

Education

  • Doctorate44
  • Master's31
  • Other6
  • Bachelor's6

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

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

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $196,244
Software Developers, Applications, Non RD 5 $104,368
Assistant Professor 5 $149,600
Information Security Analysts 5 $110,742
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $167,639
Statisticians 4 $86,800
Clinical Data Managers 3 $83,315
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $96,425
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $166,247
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3 $152,428

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 21 Senior ServiceNow Developer 3 Cloud Integration Developer 2 Facilities BIM Engineering Specialist 2 Clinical Research Data Specialist Lead 2 Instructional Assistant Professor 2 Research Associate 2 Web Developer 2 Assistant Professor of Philosophy 2 Accounting/Financial Manager 1 Financial Analyst I 1 Assistant Director, Data and Metrics 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$82,909

25th

$102,684

median

$133,120

75th

$184,000

90th

Law firms used

  • SGG Immigration LLP31
  • Ware Immigration20
  • Stone Grzegorek Gonzalez LLP9
  • Ware | Immigration3

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24302-437190 Accounting/Financial ManagerWithdrawn Los Angeles, CA Feb 11, 2026
G-100-24221-255916 Cloud Integration DeveloperCertified Los Angeles, CA Jan 16, 2026
G-100-24211-229959 Senior ServiceNow DeveloperCertified Los Angeles, CA Dec 9, 2025
G-100-24207-222351 Facilities BIM Engineering SpecialistCertified Los Angeles, CA Dec 9, 2025
G-100-24151-052145 Assistant Director, Data and MetricsCertified Los Angeles, CA Sep 3, 2025
G-100-24127-963014 Lead Clinical MonitorCertified San Diego, CA Aug 28, 2025
G-100-24121-939259 Business Data AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Aug 6, 2025
G-100-24051-732548 Investment Operations AnalystCertified Los Angeles, CA Jul 15, 2025
G-100-24082-824476 Research AssociateCertified Los Angeles, CA Jul 15, 2025
G-100-24082-823924 Financial Analyst ICertified Los Angeles, CA Jul 12, 2025
G-100-23333-530298 Clinical Research Data Specialist LeadCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Apr 10, 2025
G-100-23285-427218 Special Project ManagerCertified - Expired Washington, DC Feb 26, 2025
G-100-23249-324624 International Communications ManagerCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Feb 4, 2025
G-100-23250-329651 Statistician ICertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Feb 4, 2025
G-100-23251-329689 Manager, Data Center OperationsCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Feb 4, 2025
G-100-23163-101586 International Graduate Programs AdvisorCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Aug 22, 2024
G-100-23200-201768 Electrical Research EngineerCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Aug 21, 2024
G-100-24208-226245 Senior ServiceNow DeveloperWithdrawn Los Angeles, CA Jul 26, 2024
G-100-23179-150585 Program DirectorCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Jul 23, 2024
G-100-23177-145027 Business AnalystCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Jul 23, 2024

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