Wayne State University
Educational Services · Primarily MI · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
Wayne State University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 37 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #2,268 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 13 were certified (35.1% approval rate), taking about 197 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in MI, and the median sponsored wage is $89,024.
37
PERM filings
35.1%
approval
1
denied
$89,024
median wage
197d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 32 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China8
- India6
- Australia3
- Canada2
- Chile2
- Jordan2
- South Korea2
- Italy1
- Turkey1
- Taiwan1
Prior visa status
- H-1B18
- F-19
- J-14
- H-1B11
Education
- Doctorate26
- Other2
- Bachelor's2
- Master's2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Wayne State University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $98,041 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $82,755 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $161,590 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 3 | $80,652 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $104,333 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $83,805 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $74,000 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $108,000 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH ASSISTANT | 1 | $62,322 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1 | $89,024 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$75,000
25th
$89,024
median
$104,358
75th
$111,375
90th
Law firms used
- Law Offices of Afaf Vicky Farah36
- BIRACH LAW, PC1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-24291-413274 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Detroit, MI | Mar 7, 2026 |
| G-300-24277-382630 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Detroit, MI | Mar 3, 2026 |
| G-100-24354-557946 | Research Associate | Withdrawn | Detroit, MI | Feb 26, 2025 |
| G-300-24255-330218 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Detroit, MI | Sep 11, 2024 |
| G-300-23255-339797 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Detroit, MI | Jul 24, 2024 |
| A-23088-20100 | Assistant Professor (Research) | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | May 21, 2024 |
| A-23024-92149 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Apr 8, 2024 |
| A-22277-32887 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Aug 23, 2023 |
| A-22251-18304 | Assistant Professor-Research | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Jul 19, 2023 |
| A-22083-30395 | Research Associate | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Jan 6, 2023 |
| A-22027-03473 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Dec 1, 2022 |
| A-21357-90507 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Nov 22, 2022 |
| A-21319-73328 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Nov 22, 2022 |
| A-21182-11254 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | May 12, 2022 |
| A-21181-10295 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | May 12, 2022 |
| A-21147-92732 | Research Assistant | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Mar 3, 2022 |
| A-22018-99043 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Detroit, MI | Jan 31, 2022 |
| A-21322-75286 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Detroit, MI | Jan 18, 2022 |
| A-21111-76421 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Oct 25, 2021 |
| A-21049-53532 | Research Scientist | Certified - Expired | Detroit, MI | Aug 4, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.