VISA USA

Finance & Insurance · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2023

#129 top sponsor

Overview

VISA USA is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 409 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #129 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 197 were certified (48.2% approval rate), taking about 209 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $127,504.

409

PERM filings

48.2%

approval

1

denied

$127,504

median wage

209d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 409 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (71%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India289
  • China50
  • Canada11
  • Nigeria8
  • Brazil6
  • Taiwan5
  • Mexico4
  • Spain3
  • Venezuela3
  • Australia3

Prior visa status

  • H-1B385
  • L-111
  • H-44
  • F-14
  • TN2
  • O-11
  • E-31

Education

  • Master's276
  • Bachelor's120
  • Doctorate9
  • None4

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations VISA USA most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 137 $122,079
Statisticians 41 $140,914
Software Developers, Systems Software 36 $124,294
Computer Systems Analysts 23 $130,094
Marketing Managers 16 $163,775
Information Technology Project Managers 14 $141,038
Software Quality Assurance Engineers Testers 12 $116,966
Software Developers 9 $126,759
Data Scientists 9 $151,040
Management Analysts 9 $136,961

Common job titles

Sr. SW Engineer 53 Staff SW Engineer 28 Senior Software Engineer 26 Sr. SW Test Engineer 21 Data Scientist 19 Director 17 Staff SW Test Engineer 11 Sr. Data Scientist 11 Staff Software Engineer 10 Client Consulting Manager 9 Senior Software Test Engineer 8 Sr. Software Engineer 7

Wage range

$113,850

25th

$127,504

median

$148,400

75th

$174,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP407
  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23054-05264 Sr. Product ManagerCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23104-27382 Sr. Data ScientistCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23005-82686 Sr. Data ScientistCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23082-17294 Sr. Data & Insights ConsultantCertified Miami, FL May 6, 2024
A-23068-10764 Data Scientist - Sr. Consultant level (Senior Manager, Marketing Analytics)Certified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23083-18187 Sr. SW Test EngineerCertified Austin, TX May 6, 2024
A-23066-09498 Sr. SW Test EngineerCertified Highlands Ranch, CO May 6, 2024
A-23082-17353 Sr. SW EngineerCertified Austin, TX May 6, 2024
A-23003-81716 Senior Software Engineer, ServiceNow SolutionsCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23047-02736 Sr. Systems AnalystCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23090-21180 Financial AnalystCertified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23068-10694 Data Scientist - Sr. Consultant level (Sr. Marketing Manager)Certified Foster City, CA May 6, 2024
A-23082-17373 ManagerCertified Highlands Ranch, CO May 6, 2024
A-23009-84191 Technical Project ManagerCertified Austin, TX May 6, 2024
A-22341-69307 Sr. Product ManagerCertified Ashburn, VA May 6, 2024
A-23010-85024 Sr. DirectorCertified San Francisco, CA May 6, 2024
A-23062-08109 Marketing ManagerCertified Los Angeles, CA May 6, 2024
A-22348-73657 Data ScientistCertified Austin, TX Apr 29, 2024
A-22355-77747 Sr. SW Test EngineerCertified Highlands Ranch, CO Apr 29, 2024
A-22349-74407 Sr. ManagerCertified Highlands Ranch, CO Apr 29, 2024

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