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Western Carolina University: green card (PERM) sponsorship
Western Carolina University filed 9 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 4. Median offered salary $69,000; median time from filing to certification: 438 days.
PERM applications9
Certified4
Median offered salary$69,000
Median days to certification438
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)1,678
In business since1889
Employer addressCullowhee, NC
H-1B salaries at Western Carolina University →
Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor- Forensic Chemistry | 2 | $62,000 |
| Assistant Professor of African History | 2 | $69,000 |
| Assistant Professor, Engineering | 1 | — |
| Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | 1 | — |
| Assistant Professor of Music-Percussion | 1 | — |
| Assistant Professor - Aquatic Ecology | 1 | $69,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Mathematics | 1 | $71,000 |
Work sites
Occupations
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary2
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary1
- History Teachers, Postsecondary1
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary1
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary1
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary1
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - Aquatic Ecology | $69,000 | Cullowhee, NC | Apr 28, 2025 | Jun 5, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Assistant Professor - Mathematics | $71,000 | Cullowhee, NC | Apr 28, 2025 | Jun 5, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Assistant Professor of Scenic Design | $58,500 | Cullowhee, NC | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Assistant Professor of Music-Percussion | $59,500 | Cullowhee, NC | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Assistant Professor, Engineering | $84,960 | Cullowhee, NC | May 14, 2024 | Sep 4, 2025 | Denied | — |
| Assistant Professor of African History | $69,000 | Cullowhee, NC | May 14, 2024 | Aug 29, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Assistant Professor- Forensic Chemistry | $62,000 | Cullowhee, NC | May 14, 2024 | Aug 29, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Assistant Professor- Forensic Chemistry | $62,000 | Cullowhee, NC | May 5, 2024 | May 14, 2024 | Withdrawn | — |
| Assistant Professor of African History | $69,000 | Cullowhee, NC | May 3, 2024 | May 14, 2024 | Withdrawn | — |
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).