WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
Other Services · Primarily DC · PERM filings 2019–2023
Overview
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE is a Other Services employer that has filed 13 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #6,192 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (61.5% approval rate), taking about 246 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Environmental Economists, with most worksites in DC, and the median sponsored wage is $86,840.
13
PERM filings
61.5%
approval
0
denied
$86,840
median wage
246d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 11 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (36%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China4
- Colombia2
- Mexico1
- United Kingdom1
- South Africa1
- Argentina1
- Brazil1
Prior visa status
- H-1B10
- G-41
Education
- Master's8
- Bachelor's2
- Doctorate1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Economists | 4 | $88,176 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 2 | $75,000 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2 | $107,811 |
| Climate Change Analysts | 2 | $77,158 |
| Project Management Specialists | 1 | $60,611 |
| Civil Engineers, NonRD | 1 | $86,840 |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 1 | $121,098 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$67,101
25th
$86,840
median
$100,000
75th
$121,098
90th
Law firms used
- DUANE MORRIS LLP13
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-23249-323005 | Senior Associate | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Feb 5, 2025 |
| G-100-23220-246254 | Associate II, Adaptation for Landscape Restoration | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Dec 2, 2024 |
| A-22056-16284 | Director, Global Operations and Program Management | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Nov 28, 2022 |
| A-21363-91712 | Accounting Manager | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Oct 4, 2022 |
| A-21299-63516 | Urban Development Sr. Manager | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21288-59208 | Research Associate II | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | May 13, 2022 |
| A-21008-40185 | Associate | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Aug 10, 2021 |
| A-20307-15429 | Associate II | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | May 19, 2021 |
| A-20225-87455 | Transportation Engineer (Research Lead) | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-20226-87988 | Operations Manager | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-20231-89437 | Associate II | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-20192-74964 | Economist (Research Associate) | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Mar 31, 2021 |
| A-19207-35937 | Economist II | Certified - Expired | Washington, DC | Oct 23, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.