Green Card Sponsors in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is home to 4 employers that sponsor green cards through the PERM process, with a combined 12 filings. The median salary for PERM-sponsored positions in Puerto Rico is $70,548. The most common sponsoring industries are Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing. While the sponsorship market is smaller than major tech hubs, targeted applications to these employers can yield results for permanent residency.

Employers

PERM Filings

$70,548

Median Salary

About PERM approval rates: PERM approval rates are typically much lower than H-1B rates. Many applications are still pending, under audit, or were withdrawn for refiling. A low rate does not necessarily indicate denial.

Education 2 Healthcare 1 Manufacturing 1

Company	City	Filings	Approval Rate	Median Salary
University of Puerto RicoMayaguez Campus	Mayaguez	5	0.0%	$70,548
HOGAR SANTISIMA TRINIDAD	TOA ALTA	3	0.0%	--
Ericsson Caribbean, Inc.	Guaynabo	2	50.0%	$122,464
University of Puerto RicoRio Piedras Campus	San Juan	2	50.0%	$62,256

Data from U.S. Department of Labor PERM Disclosure, FY2024-2025. Updated quarterly.