Question 1

Does Management Science Associates, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Management Science Associates, Inc. has filed 15 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 15 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 142 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Management Science Associates, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 142 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Management Science Associates, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Management Science Associates, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Management Science Associates, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 15 total applications (15 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	467
2022	1	1	328
2019	2	2	54
2018	3	3	99
2017	6	6	155
2016	2	2	80

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Business Process Analyst G-100-24110-905571	$103,000	Tarentum, PA	Apr 19, 2024	Jul 30, 2025	467	Certified
Software Engineer - Full Stack A-22144-60403	$117,957	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 9, 2022	Aug 3, 2023	328	Certified
Technical Manager (IT) A-19106-93838	$110,000	Pittsburgh, PA	May 29, 2019	Jul 9, 2019	41	Certified
Senior Software Engineer A-18348-52558	$99,944	Pittsburgh, PA	Mar 8, 2019	May 13, 2019	66	Certified
Software Engineer - OLAP A-18279-26256	$72,779	Pittsburgh, PA	Nov 26, 2018	Mar 15, 2019	109	Certified-Expired
Senior Software Engineer - SQL A-18093-58551	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	May 17, 2018	Aug 23, 2018	98	Certified
Software Quality Assurance Analyst A-18093-58792	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	May 3, 2018	Jul 31, 2018	89	Certified
Quality Assurance Analyst II A-17248-83479	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Mar 8, 2018	171	Certified-Expired
Quality Assurance Analyst II A-17244-83018	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 20, 2018	155	Certified-Expired
Business Process Analyst A-17242-82029	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 20, 2018	155	Certified-Expired
Business Process Analyst A-17242-81974	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 20, 2018	155	Certified-Expired
Market Research Analyst I A-17201-66161	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 7, 2018	142	Certified-Expired
Business Analytics Associate II A-17198-64321	N/A	Pittsburgh, PA	Sep 18, 2017	Feb 7, 2018	142	Certified-Expired
Senior Software Developer A-16190-30621	$71,365	Pittsburgh, PA	Jul 20, 2016	Oct 5, 2016	77	Certified-Expired
Technical Manager A-16183-28594	$103,875	Pittsburgh, PA	Jul 15, 2016	Oct 6, 2016	83	Certified-Expired

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