University of FloridaEmployers That Filed Green-Card Applications for Its Graduates
Which employers filed the most green-card applications for University of Florida graduates?
Amazon, Microsoft, Intel, Google, and Apple. U.S. Department of Labor PERM records list 2,559 green-card applications filed by employers between FY2020 and FY2024 for workers who hold a degree from University of Florida, at a median wage of $120k on those filings. Each is an application, not a person and not a hire; 4.3% were denied or withdrawn.
Employers filed these applications for people who studied here; the school is not a party to them. H-1B filings do not record the worker's school, so this is green-card (PERM) data. Why
Green-card (PERM) filings
2,559
Filed by employers, FY2020 to FY2024
Median wage on the filing
$120k
Employer's offered wage, as stated on Form ETA-9089. Annualized.
Held a Master's
88.3%
The worker's degree level, as recorded on the filing. Doctorate 10.2%, Bachelor's 1.4%.
Employers that filed for these graduates
Ranked by PERM filings. Subsidiaries are rolled up to the parent company.
| Employer (parent company) | Top field of study | PERM filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Computer Science | 397 | $113k |
| Microsoft | Computer Science | 204 | $132k |
| Intel | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 147 | $99k |
| Computer Science | 121 | $141k | |
| Apple | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 76 | $146k |
| Meta | Computer Science | 66 | $160k |
| Nvidia | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 31 | $157k |
| Oracle | Computer Science | 30 | $130k |
| Qualcomm | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 27 | $109k |
| Computer Engineering | 27 | $181k | |
| Deloitte | Information Systems | 25 | $92k |
| VMware | Computer Science | 21 | $122k |
| Bloomberg | Computer Science | 19 | $150k |
| eBay | Computer Science | 19 | $155k |
| Cummins | Mechanical Engineering | 18 | $100k |
| AMD | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 17 | $109k |
| Salesforce | Computer Engineering | 17 | $166k |
| Ernst & Young | Information Systems | 16 | $131k |
| Uber | Computer Science | 16 | $134k |
| Walmart | Computer Science | 16 | $140k |
| Micron | Chemical Engineering | 15 | $98k |
| Cisco | Electrical & Computer Engineering | 14 | $136k |
| University of Florida | Computer Engineering | 13 | $90k |
| Citrix Systems, Inc. | Computer Science | 11 | $95k |
| The Mathworks, Inc. | Computer Science | 11 | $118k |
Which visa they held at the time
The class of admission recorded on each application
| Visa held | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 2,260 | 88.3% |
| F-1 | 210 | 8.2% |
| L-1 | 23 | 0.9% |
| NOT IN USA | 12 | 0.5% |
| H-4 | 6 | 0.2% |
| O-1 | 4 | 0.2% |
| J-1 | 2 | 0.1% |
| B-1 | 1 | 0% |
| B-2 | 1 | 0% |
| E-2 | 1 | 0% |
What they studied
Every field these filings list, by volume
Computer Science 725Electrical & Computer Engineering 489Computer Engineering 355Information Systems 211Mechanical Engineering 157Chemical Engineering 75Industrial Engineering 59Civil Engineering 50Materials Science and Engineering 30Biomedical Engineering 23
Filings and pay by year
University of Florida graduates, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 374 | $133k |
| FY2023 | 576 | $131k |
| FY2022 | 538 | $118k |
| FY2021 | 574 | $113k |
| FY2020 | 497 | $110k |
Other schools
University of Southern California 7,076Carnegie Mellon University 5,747The University of Texas at Dallas 4,893Northeastern University 4,229Arizona State University 3,956San Jose State University 3,737New York University 3,587Columbia University 3,291University of Central Missouri 3,117North Carolina State University 3,090Georgia Institute of Technology 3,076The University of Texas at Arlington 2,817