VISA USA

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

#134 top sponsor

Overview

VISA USA is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 471 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #134 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 259 were certified (55% approval rate), taking about 231 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $127,504.

471

PERM filings

55%

approval

1

denied

$127,504

median wage

231d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 471 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (70%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India331
  • China63
  • Canada11
  • Nigeria8
  • Brazil6
  • Taiwan5
  • Venezuela4
  • Mexico4
  • Australia3
  • Philippines3

Prior visa status

  • H-1B447
  • L-111
  • H-44
  • F-14
  • TN2
  • O-11
  • E-31

Education

  • Master's327
  • Bachelor's129
  • Doctorate10
  • None5

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

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

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 142 $121,783
Statisticians 43 $141,050
Software Developers, Systems Software 36 $124,294
Computer Systems Analysts 25 $133,654
Software Developers 24 $126,755
Marketing Managers 20 $163,695
Data Scientists 19 $142,899
Information Technology Project Managers 14 $141,038
Operations Research Analysts 12 $147,932
Software Quality Assurance Engineers Testers 12 $116,966

Common job titles

Sr. SW Engineer 60 Staff SW Engineer 39 Senior Software Engineer 26 Data Scientist 25 Sr. SW Test Engineer 21 Director 19 Sr. Data Scientist 14 Staff SW Test Engineer 12 Staff Software Engineer 10 Client Consulting Manager 9 Sr. Software Engineer 8 Senior Software Test Engineer 8

Wage range

$115,248

25th

$127,504

median

$149,531

75th

$174,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP469
  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-19302-76618 Sr. SW EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX May 14, 2020
A-19297-74866 Sr. SW EngineerCertified - Expired Highlands Ranch, CO May 13, 2020
A-19325-86487 Client Consulting ManagerCertified - Expired New York, NY May 13, 2020
A-19340-92034 Staff Software Test EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX May 7, 2020
A-19323-85247 Staff SW Engineer (Sr. SW Engineer)Withdrawn Foster City, CA May 4, 2020
A-19282-68526 Business Development ManagerCertified - Expired Miami, FL Apr 29, 2020
A-19276-66431 Sr. SW Test EngineerCertified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 29, 2020
A-19256-58092 Senior Product ManagersCertified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 29, 2020
A-19325-86193 Audit Manager (fmr. title: Sr. Internal Auditor)Certified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 28, 2020
A-19296-74373 Staff SW Test EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Apr 28, 2020
A-19312-80808 Vice PresidentCertified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 28, 2020
A-19282-68745 Associate Implementation AnalystCertified - Expired Mentor, OH Apr 27, 2020
A-19304-77707 Sr. Data Scientist (Data Scientist)Certified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 21, 2020
A-19310-79911 Data Scientist (Decision Analytics Architect)Certified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 21, 2020
A-19290-72170 Senior Data Scientist (fmr. title: Data Scientist)Certified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 20, 2020
A-19303-77409 Business Development Leader û Central America & The CaribbeanCertified - Expired Miami, FL Apr 15, 2020
A-19302-76220 Sr. SW EngineerCertified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 13, 2020
A-19276-66133 Team Manager, Applications ConfigurationCertified - Expired Highlands Ranch, CO Apr 10, 2020
A-19294-73309 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 9, 2020
A-19291-72781 Data Scientist (fmr. title: Decision Analytics Architect)Certified - Expired Foster City, CA Apr 3, 2020

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