The open canonical index of U.S. employer filings
Search 210,663 employers with green-card filings across 17 years of Department of Labor Green card sponsorships 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 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 ↗ /Temporary work 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 ↗ disclosures. Wage analysis. Open methodology.
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This page indexes public U.S. Department of Labor PERM labor-certification filing records.
% of workforce and Filing intensity rank the 73,358 employers reporting headcount (FY2022-FY2025): the median of each employer's same-year rates, with n= the years it was computed from. Employers without an audited headcount are not shown in these views.
PERM = green-card sponsorship filings · LCA = temporary-work (H-1B) filings · EMP = estimated U.S. employees — counts since FY2008, DOL public records.
| # | Company | %All | %Ind | Trend (17y) | Employees (est.) | Green cards (PERM) | Work visas (LCA) | P/HC% | L/HC% | Intens | Roles | F/Role | Exp% | Deny% | FEIN | SOC | NAICS | OSHA-I | OSHA-F | WT$ | CEO× | PPP$ | ☆ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Western Kentucky University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,200 | 61 | 244 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.5% n=4 | 0.6% n=4 | 20 | 2.4 | 65% | 8% | -- | -- | -- | 30 | — | $51,739 | — | $315,000 | ☆ | |
| 2 |
Baylor University
Education
|
-- | -- | 4,087 | 60 | 294 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.6% n=4 | 0.7% n=4 | 11 | 3.6 | 50% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 3 |
Drexel University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,570 | 60 | 623 | 0.1% n=3 | 1.3% n=3 | 1.5% n=3 | 11 | 3.8 | 50% | 5% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 4 |
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC
Education
|
-- | -- | 418 | 60 | 320 | 0.2% n=1 | — | 0.2% n=1 | 10 | 3.2 | 49% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 5 |
Loyola University Chicago
Education
|
-- | -- | 4,000 | 60 | 349 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.7% n=4 | 0.8% n=4 | 15 | 3.1 | 53% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 6 |
University of Detroit Mercy
Education
|
-- | -- | 877 | 60 | 204 | 0.3% n=4 | 1.2% n=4 | 1.5% n=4 | 15 | 2.8 | 42% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 7 |
East Tennessee State University
Education
|
-- | -- | 4,400 | 59 | 410 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.5% n=4 | 0.5% n=4 | 7 | 6.1 | 39% | 10% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 8 |
Guilford County Schools
Education
|
-- | -- | 10,317 | 59 | 214 | 0.0% n=4 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.1% n=4 | 12 | 3.2 | 61% | 8% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $111,092 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 9 |
KNOWLEDGE RESOURCES GROUP, INC.
Education
|
-- | -- | 34 | 59 | 488 | 2.9% n=3 | 73.2% n=3 | 75.8% n=3 | 9 | 2.2 | 49% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | $1,101,450 | ☆ | |
| 10 |
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
Education
|
-- | -- | — | 59 | 76 | — | — | — | 0 | 42.0 | 34% | 34% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $12,131 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 11 |
University of Colorado Denver
Education
|
-- | -- | — | 59 | 681 | — | — | — | 26 | 2.3 | not recorded | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 12 |
Western Washington University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,209 | 59 | 239 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.9% n=4 | 1.1% n=4 | 27 | 1.5 | 57% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | 26 | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 13 |
California State University, East Bay
Education
|
-- | -- | 3,000 | 58 | 149 | 0.0% n=3 | 0.1% n=3 | 0.1% n=3 | 12 | 2.7 | 66% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 14 |
Creighton University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,300 | 58 | 482 | 0.1% n=3 | 0.7% n=3 | 0.8% n=3 | 12 | 4.0 | 57% | 7% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $20,584 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 15 |
University of Nevada, Reno
Education
|
-- | -- | — | 58 | 289 | — | — | — | 20 | 2.9 | not recorded | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 16 | -- | -- | 2,467 | 58 | 187 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.7% n=4 | 0.8% n=4 | 25 | 1.7 | 45% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | ||
| 17 |
WHITERIVER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #20
Education
|
-- | -- | 350 | 58 | 23 | 1.4% n=1 | 0.9% n=1 | 2.3% n=1 | 4 | 6.8 | 52% | 3% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 18 |
BOSTON HIGASHI SCHOOL INC
Education
|
-- | -- | 273 | 57 | 248 | 2.2% n=2 | 11.7% n=2 | 13.9% n=2 | 5 | 9.6 | 48% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | $3,034,300 | ☆ | |
| 19 | -- | -- | 3,148 | 57 | 242 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.6% n=4 | 0.7% n=4 | 21 | 1.9 | 43% | 2% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | ||
| 20 |
College of William and Mary
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,699 | 57 | 299 | 0.1% n=3 | 1.4% n=3 | 1.4% n=3 | 11 | 3.3 | 30% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 21 |
DAVIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Education
|
-- | -- | 6,700 | 57 | 223 | 0.2% n=1 | 0.5% n=1 | 0.8% n=1 | 19 | 2.5 | 56% | 72% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $1,397 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 22 |
Lehigh University
Education
|
-- | -- | 1,730 | 57 | 427 | 0.1% n=4 | 1.6% n=4 | 1.7% n=4 | 16 | 2.5 | 57% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $456 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 23 |
Chicago Public Schools
Education
|
-- | -- | 40,000 | 56 | 400 | 0.0% n=4 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.1% n=4 | 12 | 2.8 | 47% | 5% | -- | -- | -- | 69 | 1 | $10,631 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 24 |
Middle Tennessee State University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,182 | 56 | 158 | 0.1% n=3 | 0.5% n=3 | 0.6% n=3 | 29 | 1.6 | 72% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 25 |
North Carolina State University
Education
|
-- | -- | — | 56 | 1,037 | — | — | — | 12 | 4.7 | not recorded | 4% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 26 |
Portland State University
Education
|
-- | -- | 5,410 | 56 | 258 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.3% n=4 | 0.3% n=4 | 11 | 3.1 | 49% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 27 | -- | -- | — | 56 | 1,443 | — | — | — | 4 | 14.0 | not recorded | 9% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | ||
| 28 |
Santa Clara University
Education
|
-- | -- | 1,719 | 56 | 171 | 0.3% n=4 | 1.1% n=4 | 1.5% n=4 | 21 | 1.8 | 54% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 29 |
Baylor College of Medicine
Education
|
-- | -- | 9,000 | 55 | 3,623 | 0.0% n=4 | 2.1% n=4 | 2.1% n=4 | 11 | 3.7 | 62% | 4% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 30 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - PAN AMERICAN
Education
|
-- | -- | — | 55 | 93 | — | — | — | 0 | 42.0 | 63% | 4% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 31 |
University of Alaska
Education
|
-- | -- | 6,940 | 55 | 388 | 0.0% n=1 | 0.5% n=1 | 0.5% n=1 | 11 | 3.8 | 67% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | $951,153 | — | — | ☆ | |
| 32 |
Clarkson University
Education
|
-- | -- | 780 | 54 | 262 | 0.2% n=2 | 1.6% n=2 | 1.8% n=2 | 7 | 5.3 | 51% | 6% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 33 |
Louisiana Tech University
Education
|
-- | -- | 1,500 | 54 | 237 | 0.2% n=4 | 1.6% n=4 | 1.8% n=4 | 13 | 3.2 | 56% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 34 |
PORT ARTHUR ISD
Education
|
-- | -- | 1,372 | 54 | 94 | 0.3% n=3 | 0.6% n=3 | 0.9% n=3 | 19 | 2.2 | 42% | 30% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 35 | -- | -- | — | 54 | 130 | — | — | — | 0 | 44.0 | 67% | 52% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | ||
| 36 |
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA
Education
|
-- | -- | 1,800 | 54 | 198 | 0.1% n=3 | 0.7% n=3 | 0.7% n=3 | 5 | 8.8 | 67% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 37 |
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,031 | 54 | 121 | 0.1% n=4 | 0.3% n=4 | 0.4% n=4 | 21 | 1.7 | 71% | 4% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 38 |
Bowling Green State University
Education
|
-- | -- | 2,533 | 53 | 261 | 0.0% n=3 | 0.4% n=3 | 0.4% n=3 | 11 | 3.6 | 63% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 39 |
CONROE ISD
Education
|
-- | -- | 6,900 | 53 | 0 | 0.0% n=2 | — | 0.0% n=2 | 1 | 49.0 | 58% | 15% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ | |
| 40 |
SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
Education
|
-- | -- | 10,000 | 53 | 336 | 0.0% n=4 | 0.5% n=4 | 0.5% n=4 | 11 | 4.2 | 60% | 0% | -- | -- | -- | — | — | — | — | — | ☆ |
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