IBM Corporation green card sponsorship data
Between October 2024 and June 2026, DOL decided 481 PERM labor certifications filed by IBM Corporation. Here are its approval rate, processing time, salaries and most sponsored jobs.
At a glance
IBM Corporation ranks #42 among 1,211 employers with 25 or more decided PERM cases.
Its approval rate of 99.8% compares with 97% nationally, and its median of 486 days from filing to approval is 1 days slower than the national median (faster than 46% of employers).
42% of its cases are Software Developers, and 80% of the jobs are in New York (mostly Armonk).
100.0% are professional positions (G-100), usually filed as EB-2 or EB-3 professional and skilled worker cases.
Its busiest month was February 2026, with 47 decisions.
Most sponsored jobs
| Job title | Cases |
|---|---|
| Application Architect | 23 |
| Application Developer | 23 |
| Data Scientist | 18 |
| Application Consultant | 18 |
| Software Developer | 16 |
| Advisory Software Engineer | 15 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 12 |
| Senior Developer | 11 |
Occupations (SOC)
| SOC | Cases |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 201 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 93 |
| Project Management Specialists | 42 |
| Data Scientists | 41 |
| Management Analysts | 21 |
Where the jobs are
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| New York | 383 |
| California | 39 |
| Texas | 28 |
| North Carolina | 15 |
| Massachusetts | 7 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| City | Cases |
|---|---|
| Armonk | 355 |
| San Jose | 35 |
| Austin | 18 |
| Yorktown Heights | 13 |
| Durham | 11 |
Decisions
| Certified | 297 |
| Certified-Expired | 182 |
| Denied | 1 |
| Withdrawn | 1 |
Certified-Expired means the certification passed its 180-day window; most of these were used for an I-140 and show as expired in the data, so they count as approved. Approval rate = approved ÷ (approved + denied), withdrawals excluded.
Cases decided per month
Other employers sponsoring Software Developers
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 4,840 | 99.7% |
| Wal-mart Associates, Inc. | 1,564 | 99.9% |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 1,557 | 99.9% |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co. | 1,489 | 99.9% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1,461 | 93% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | 1,290 | 99.8% |
Other sponsors in New York
| Employer | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mckinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 622 | 100.0% |
| Bloomberg L.P. | 594 | 100.0% |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | 556 | 99.6% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 515 | 100.0% |
| The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | 415 | 100.0% |
| Goldman Sachs Services LLC | 356 | 99.7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data, decisions from October 2024 – June 2026. Only decided cases are included; pending cases are not in the disclosure data.
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