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Cooks, Short Order: green card (PERM) sponsors
70 PERM labor certification applications for this occupation (SOC 35-2015). Median offered salary $32,000; median time to certification 489 days.
PERM applications70
Median offered salary$32,000
Middle half of salaries$24,960–$36,171
10th–90th percentile$24,092–$37,440
Top green card sponsors
| Employer | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Merritt Hospitality LLC | 9 | $37,440 |
| MamaPut Afrikana Restaurant and Kitchen Inc. | 7 | — |
| Golden Nest, LLC | 4 | $24,960 |
| Visal LLC | 4 | $22,000 |
| El Porton Huerta Inc. | 4 | $26,960 |
| La Candelaria Mexican Store Inc | 3 | $24,461 |
| Kroll's East, Inc | 3 | $24,000 |
| Montauk Market 805 Inc. | 2 | $29,370 |
| Fadi Enterprises LLC | 2 | $27,560 |
| Fogao Gaucho, LLC | 2 | — |
| White Lodging Services Corporation | 2 | $37,180 |
| Euclid Joes Inc. | 2 | $32,000 |
| Cuzcatlan Restaurant Corporation | 1 | $35,360 |
| Rossini's Pizzeria, Corp. | 1 | $40,477 |
| Bambolino Play Factory Corp. | 1 | $32,219 |
| Via Mia Pizza Inc | 1 | $40,000 |
| Hoboken Korean Chicken Corp | 1 | $33,280 |
| Bitco, Inc. | 1 | $24,960 |
| J&j Rye Ny Inc. | 1 | $33,280 |
| Is Pizza Inc | 1 | $30,555 |
| T&e Food Services Inc. | 1 | $36,500 |
| LI&S Inc. | 1 | $33,779 |
| Boteco Miami LLC | 1 | $25,000 |
| Double D Hinckley Management LLC | 1 | $28,000 |
| Triplets Family Diner Inc. | 1 | $38,000 |
| Pasta Grill Mansfield LLC | 1 | $25,834 |
| East Freeway Truck Stop, Inc. | 1 | — |
| Italian Corner Deli LLC | 1 | — |
| Osr Seafood, Inc. | 1 | $33,862 |
| Railside Tavern LLC | 1 | — |
| Plus 82 Inc. | 1 | $34,133 |
| Honu Health Bar and Cafe LLC | 1 | $34,466 |
| Pak, Inc. | 1 | $31,200 |
| Mirero Inc | 1 | $25,200 |
| 4295 Eastham Corp | 1 | $36,171 |
| Jo & Hez Pizza Enterprises Inc | 1 | — |
| Hazem Inc. | 1 | $34,299 |
| Dallas Oh K Dog Inc | 1 | $25,126 |
Job titles
- Cook25
- Short Order Cook15
- Deli Cook5
- Short Order Cooks4
- Line Cook3
- Mexican Cook3
- Fryer/cook3
- Pizza Maker3
- Cook Helper2
- Gaucho Chef2
- Cook Assistant1
- Cooks Short Order1
- Short Order Cook Helper1
- Prep Cook1
- Grill Cook1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).