SOFTWARE SPECIALISTS INC

48 Green card sponsorships · 283 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2008–FY2025
Filing volume Top 3% of 332,896 US employers by 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 ↗ + 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 ↗ volume
225 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2020
48 Green-card filings 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 ↗ filings on record
283 Work-visa filings 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 ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Professional Services · est. 225 U.S. employees
  • 4% Green-card filings denied 2 of 48 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    44% Green-card filings certified 21 of 48 green-card filings · last filed Oct 2024 · FY2008–FY2025
    Oct 2024 Last filing
    Top 10% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 331 filings · Top 10% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 331 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    48 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    283 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 39% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 48 filings / 225 employees (2020, self-reported) · Top 39% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    15% Green-card filings, share of all filings 48 of this employer's 331 · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    Top 2% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #3,891 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #1,754 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2008–FY2025 filings
    21.3% Green-card filings per employee 48 filings / 225 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    85% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 283 of this employer's 331 · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    Top 2% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #3,914 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #2,353 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2008–FY2025 filings
    125.8% Work-visa filings per employee 283 filings / 225 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    331 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #9,357 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #4,488 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2008–FY2025 filings
    147.1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 331 filings / 225 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025 filings

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Public record data. 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 — 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 →

21 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2025
22 Expired 51.2% rate · FY2008–FY2025
2 Denied 4.2% rate · FY2008–FY2025
3 Withdrawn 6.2% rate · FY2008–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications SOFTWARE SPECIALISTS INC has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 5 filingsFY2009 Q1: 7 filingsFY2010 Q1: 9 filingsFY2011 Q1: 6 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 3 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2017 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 3 filingsFY2019 Q1: 2 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 2 filings049FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

SOFTWARE SPECIALISTS INC applied to sponsor 48 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2025. 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.

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