Software Goldsmith, Inc.
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- We look at green-card filings certified, last filing, and green-card + work-visa filings.
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0% Green-card filings certified 0 of 2 green-card filings · last filed Oct 2019 · FY2020Oct 2019 Last filingTop 30% Green-card + work-visa filings 20 filings · last Oct 2019 · Top 30% of 332,896 US employers · FY20202 Green-card filings FY202018 Work-visa filings FY202010% Green-card filings, share of all filings 2 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 27% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2020 filings#55,870 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2020 filings90% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 18 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 15% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2020 filings#33,849 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings20 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2020 filings#97,434 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings
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- We look at green-card filings left unused, green-card filings certified, and green-card + work-visa filings.
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100% Green-card filings left unused 2 of 2 green-card filings · FY2020 filings0% Green-card filings certified 0 of 2 green-card filings · last filed Oct 2019 · FY2020Top 30% Green-card + work-visa filings 2 · Top 30% of 332,896 US employers · FY2020Oct 2019 Last filing$97,198 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY20202 Green-card filings FY202018 Work-visa filings FY202010% Green-card filings, share of all filings 2 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 27% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2020 filings#55,870 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2020 filings90% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 18 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 15% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2020 filings#33,849 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings20 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2020 filings#97,434 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings
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- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
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4 Work-visa filings denied of 18 work-visa filings · FY2020 filings78% Work-visa filings certified 14 of 18 work-visa filings · FY2020 filings93% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 13 of 14 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2014–FY20200 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 18 work-visa filings · FY2020 filingsTop 15% Work-visa filing volume · all US FY2020 filingsTop 27% Green-card filing volume · all US FY2020 filings9.0:1 Temp-to-perm 18 work visas / 2 green cards · FY2020100% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 17 of 17 filings that state it · 1 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2020 filingsOct 2019 Last filingTop 30% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 20 filings · Top 30% of 332,896 US employers · FY20202 Green-card filings FY202010% Green-card filings, share of all filings 2 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 27% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2020 filings#55,870 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2020 filings18 Work-visa filings FY2020 filings90% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 18 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 15% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2020 filings#33,849 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings20 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2020 filings#97,434 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings
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- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and temp-to-perm.
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 2 green-card filings · FY2020 filings78% Work-visa filings certified 14 of 18 work-visa filings · FY2020 filings9.0:1 Temp-to-perm 18 work visas / 2 green cards · FY2020$97,198 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2020Oct 2019 Last filingTop 30% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 20 filings · Top 30% of 332,896 US employers · FY20202 Green-card filings FY202018 Work-visa filings FY202010% Green-card filings, share of all filings 2 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 27% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2020 filings#55,870 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2020 filings90% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 18 of this employer's 20 · FY2020 filingsTop 15% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2020 filings#33,849 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings20 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2020 filings#97,434 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2020 filings
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.8% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and filing volume rank.
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- History, not a hiring promise.
Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Filings over time
How many green card applications Software Goldsmith, Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2020 to today.
What this means
Software Goldsmith, Inc. applied to sponsor 2 workers for green cards between 2020 and 2020. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.
Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ realization rate
Only 14.3% of this employer's 14 certified LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
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| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
6 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.
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