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Southwest Research Institute: green card (PERM) sponsorship
Southwest Research Institute filed 4 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 4. Median offered salary $103,998; median time from filing to certification: 494 days.
PERM applications4
Certified4
Median offered salary$103,998
Median days to certification494
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)3,129
In business since1947
Employer addressSan Antonio, TX
H-1B salaries at Southwest Research Institute →
Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Engineer | 2 | $109,682 |
| Research Engineer | 1 | $102,672 |
| Sr. Research Scientist | 1 | $105,324 |
Work sites
Occupations
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Engineer | $119,363–$130,000 | San Antonio, TX | Oct 31, 2024 | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified | 495 |
| Research Engineer | $102,672–$120,000 | San Antonio, TX | Mar 8, 2024 | Jul 13, 2025 | Certified | 492 |
| Senior Research Engineer | $100,000–$120,000 | San Antonio, TX | Feb 29, 2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | Certified | 477 |
| Sr. Research Scientist | $105,324–$120,000 | San Antonio, TX | Nov 17, 2023 | Apr 2, 2025 | Certified, expired | 502 |
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).