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PERM cases by fiscal year
Green-card labor certification cases for Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates as published in DOL's PERM disclosure files. Each fiscal year counts the cases DOL decided that year (certified, denied or withdrawn); the certification rate excludes withdrawn cases. The median offered wage is the annualized wage on certified applications.
| Fiscal year | Cases | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Cert. rate | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 94.3% | $83,400 |
| FY 2009 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $85,000 |
| FY 2010 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $84,000 |
| FY 2011 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | $85,280 |
| FY 2012 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | $92,000 |
| FY 2013 | 96 | 87 | 5 | 4 | 94.6% | $90,000 |
| FY 2014 | 127 | 124 | 2 | 1 | 98.4% | $90,000 |
| FY 2015 | 110 | 108 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | $97,984 |
| FY 2016 | 171 | 168 | 1 | 2 | 99.4% | $106,286 |
| FY 2017 | 132 | 129 | 2 | 1 | 98.5% | $107,000 |
| FY 2018 | 103 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | $109,796 |
| FY 2019 | 129 | 128 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | $111,395 |
| FY 2020 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $120,000 |
| FY 2021 | 86 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | $120,796 |
| FY 2022 | 96 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | $135,239 |
| FY 2023 | 101 | 93 | 0 | 8 | 100.0% | $133,900 |
| FY 2024 | 67 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 98.5% | $139,478 |
| FY 2025 | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | $140,400 |
| FY 2026 (year-to-date) | 101 | 94 | 0 | 7 | 100.0% | $144,960 |
| All years | 1,681 | 1,635 | 13 | 33 | 99.2% | — |
Recent volume — FY 2023: 101, FY 2024: 67, FY 2025: 122 cases. The busiest year on record was FY 2016 with 171 cases decided.
Current PERM case status
ImmiLane's case-status tracker re-scans DOL's public PERM records several times a day for cases filed since November 2024. For Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates it currently tracks 103 filings: 89 certified, 8 still pending (8 in analyst review), 1 denied and 5 withdrawn. Certification rate among decided cases: 98.9%. Most recent filing seen: Oct 2, 2026.
- Certified89
- Analyst review8
- Denied1
- Withdrawn5
DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings (35% of that month processed, 9,052 cases remaining) — see the live PERM processing time tracker. Live tracker data as of Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET.
Job titles in these recent filings: Senior Engineer Consultant (8), Principal Engineer-Software Development (7), Principal Engineer (5), Senior Engineer Consultant-Software Development (4), Senior Engineer Consultant (3), Princ Engr-Systems Engrg (3).
PERM processing time
DOL adjudicates PERM applications in filing-date order, not by employer, so a case from Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates waits in the same queue as every other case filed the same month. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET, DOL is working on December 2025 filings and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision (certified cases 300 days). Audited cases take longer — see the PERM audits and RFIs guide.
Filing-to-decision times for this employer's certified PERM cases, by the fiscal year of the DOL decision (from DOL's PERM disclosure files):
| Decision FY | Certified cases | Median days | 25th pct. | 75th pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | 86 | 130 | 116 | 146 |
| FY 2021 | 85 | 183 | 174 | 210 |
| FY 2022 | 94 | 196 | 175 | 238 |
| FY 2023 | 93 | 295 | 272 | 348 |
| FY 2024 | 66 | 393 | 380 | 399 |
| FY 2025 | 122 | 496 | 476 | 506 |
| FY 2026 | 41 | 512 | 501 | 517 |
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Job titles sponsored
The most common job titles on Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates's PERM applications (FY2020–FY2026 disclosure data; top 10 titles, 700 cases):
| PERM job title | Cases |
|---|---|
| Member Technical Staff | 144 |
| Member Technical Staff Consultant | 139 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 127 |
| Principal Engineer | 48 |
| Senior Member Technical Staff | 47 |
| Lead System Consultant | 45 |
| Senior Engineer Consultant | 44 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 38 |
| Computer Software Engineers, Applications | 36 |
| Principal Member Technical Staff | 32 |
Work locations
Primary worksite locations on Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates's PERM applications, from DOL's PERM disclosure files for decisions in FY2020 – FY2026 Q2 (605 cases):
| Worksite state | Cases | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 203 | 33.6% |
| NJ | 154 | 25.5% |
| FL | 63 | 10.4% |
| CA | 57 | 9.4% |
| GA | 48 | 7.9% |
| NY | 24 | 4.0% |
| VA | 21 | 3.5% |
| MA | 16 | 2.6% |
| Worksite city | Cases | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Irving, TX | 192 | 31.7% |
| Basking Ridge, NJ | 99 | 16.4% |
| Temple Terrace, FL | 51 | 8.4% |
| Piscataway, NJ | 39 | 6.4% |
| Alpharetta, GA | 33 | 5.5% |
| San Jose, CA | 26 | 4.3% |
| New York, NY | 23 | 3.8% |
| Ashburn, VA | 20 | 3.3% |
H-1B salaries and LCA filings
No certified H-1B LCA salary data is on file for Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates for FY2025.
Offered wages over time
| Fiscal year | PERM offered wage (median) | H-1B offered wage (median) | Prevailing wage (median) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | $83,400 | — | — |
| FY 2009 | $85,000 | — | — |
| FY 2010 | $84,000 | — | — |
| FY 2011 | $85,280 | — | — |
| FY 2012 | $92,000 | — | — |
| FY 2013 | $90,000 | — | — |
| FY 2014 | $90,000 | — | — |
| FY 2015 | $97,984 | — | — |
| FY 2016 | $106,286 | — | — |
| FY 2017 | $107,000 | — | — |
| FY 2018 | $109,796 | — | — |
| FY 2019 | $111,395 | — | — |
| FY 2020 | $120,000 | — | — |
| FY 2021 | $120,796 | — | — |
| FY 2022 | $135,239 | — | — |
| FY 2023 | $133,900 | — | — |
| FY 2024 | $139,478 | — | — |
| FY 2025 | $140,400 | — | — |
| FY 2026 | $144,960 | — | — |
Annualized medians of certified filings. PERM (green card) wages come from the ETA-9089 offered wage, H-1B offered and prevailing wages from the ETA-9035 LCA disclosure. FY2026 is year-to-date.
Frequently asked questions
Does Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates sponsor green cards?
Yes. DOL disclosure data shows 1,681 PERM labor certification applications from Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates between FY 2008 and FY 2026. PERM is the first step of the employer-sponsored (EB-2/EB-3) green card process. The live tracker also shows 8 of its recent filings still pending with DOL.
What is Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates's PERM approval rate?
99.2%: 1,635 of 1,648 adjudicated cases (certified plus denied, withdrawn cases excluded) were certified across all years in DOL disclosure data. Among cases in the live tracker decided since November 2024, the certification rate is 98.9%.
How long does PERM take at Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates?
DOL processes PERM in filing-date order regardless of employer. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET it is adjudicating December 2025 filings, and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision. This employer's certified cases decided in FY 2026 had a median of 512 days from filing to decision.
Which jobs does Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates sponsor for green cards?
The most common PERM job titles are Member Technical Staff, Member Technical Staff Consultant, Software Developers, Applications, Principal Engineer, Senior Member Technical Staff.
Where are Verizon Communications, Inc. and all its subsidiaries and affiliates's sponsored jobs located?
The most common primary worksite states on its PERM applications are TX (203), NJ (154), FL (63), CA (57).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — PERM (ETA-9089) and LCA (ETA-9035) disclosure files, FY 2008–FY 2026 (FY2026 year-to-date; fiscal years run October–September and reflect the year of DOL's decision); ImmiLane live PERM case-status tracker (filings since November 2024, updated Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET). Rank is by PERM filing volume among 98,088 employers in the same disclosure data. Page updated Oct 3, 2026.
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