West Virginia University
Educational Services · Primarily WV · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
West Virginia University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 166 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #419 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 99 were certified (59.6% approval rate), taking about 311 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Physicians and Surgeons, All Other, with most worksites in WV, and the median sponsored wage is $212,948.
166
PERM filings
59.6%
approval
0
denied
$212,948
median wage
311d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 103 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (35%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India36
- Pakistan16
- Canada13
- Venezuela3
- Egypt3
- Nepal3
- Lebanon3
- China3
- Jordan2
- Brazil2
Prior visa status
- H-1B85
- J-110
- F-15
- H-41
- O-11
- TN1
Education
- Other73
- Doctorate22
- Master's8
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations West Virginia University most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 38 | $331,306 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 24 | $155,659 |
| Physicians, All Other | 10 | $276,120 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $96,067 |
| Pediatricians, General | 6 | $235,811 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 6 | $236,112 |
| Internists, General | 5 | $253,579 |
| Psychiatrists | 4 | $231,182 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $144,376 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $75,667 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$95,000
25th
$212,948
median
$291,374
75th
$389,514
90th
Law firms used
- Hammond Neal Moore, LLC6
- Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.3
- Corporate Immigration Partners, PC1
- Hammond Neal Moore, LLC.1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21104-74173 | Assistant Professor (Family Medicine) & Medical Director (Urgent Care) | Certified - Expired | Inwood, WV | Oct 13, 2021 |
| A-21098-71934 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Oct 8, 2021 |
| A-21060-56748 | Assistant Professor (Cardiology) | Certified - Expired | New Martinsville, WV | Oct 5, 2021 |
| A-21081-64844 | Assistant Professor (Cardiology) | Certified - Expired | Martinsburg, WV | Oct 4, 2021 |
| A-21077-63882 | Assistant Professor (Gastroenterology) | Certified - Expired | Charleston, WV | Oct 4, 2021 |
| A-21061-57192 | Assistant Professor (Neurology) | Certified - Expired | Parkersburg, WV | Sep 27, 2021 |
| A-20352-34397 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Keyser, WV | Aug 3, 2021 |
| A-20352-34332 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Keyser, WV | Aug 3, 2021 |
| A-20142-57272 | Assistant Professor (Family Medicine) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Jul 13, 2021 |
| A-20245-94664 | Assistant Professor (Palliative & Supportive Care Medicine) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | May 18, 2021 |
| A-20246-95278 | Assistant Professor (Rheumatology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | May 18, 2021 |
| A-20268-03608 | Assistant Professor (Hematology/Oncology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | May 13, 2021 |
| A-20247-95878 | Assistant Professor (Gastroenterology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | May 3, 2021 |
| A-20247-95684 | Assistant Professor (Nephrology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | May 3, 2021 |
| A-20134-54089 | Assistant Professor (Transplant Nephrology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 29, 2021 |
| A-20230-89245 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 26, 2021 |
| A-20230-88980 | Assistant Professor (Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 20, 2021 |
| A-20233-90446 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-20206-80849 | Assistant Professor (Hematology/Oncology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 2, 2021 |
| A-20220-86058 | Assistant Professor (Hematopathology) | Certified - Expired | Morgantown, WV | Apr 1, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.