New Mexico State University
UNIVERSITIES / NM
Increasing
Data from U.S. DOL public records. LCA filings reflect employer intent, not confirmed hires. PERM filings reflect labor certification history, not guaranteed sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA filings (2yr)
69
+114% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$80,969
Prevailing: $56,299
PERM filings
18
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$56,299
DOL minimum
Salary figures reflect base wages reported to the DOL. Does not include bonuses, stock compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher.
This company has both H1B filing activity and PERM labor certification history (FY2021-2025). Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship -- verify current policies with the employer.
H1B activity
Salary distribution (FY2025)
P25 estimate
$68,014
Median
$77,250
Average
$80,969
P75
$97,000
Prevailing
$56,299
Avg salary is +44% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Business Teachers, Postsecondary
2Soil and Plant Scientists
3Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Work locations
NMILPA
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
18
Labor certification rate
44%
Avg PERM wage
$67,734
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
11
2022
3
2023
2
2024
2
2025
0
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Top hiring schools
Universities most represented in PERM green card filings (FY2021-2024)
1
New Mexico State University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
4 cases
$63,490 avg
2
University Of South Florida
COMPUTER SCIENCE
2 cases
$80,190 avg
3
Ohio State University
LATIN AMERICAN LITERARY AND CULTURAL STUDIES
1 cases
$53,869 avg
4
Sam Houston State University
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
1 cases
$61,000 avg
5
Kansas State University
ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
1 cases
$71,508 avg
Based on PERM green card filings. Reflects universities where employees obtained degrees before sponsorship.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.