Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC — H-1B Sponsorship Benchmarks
H-1B sponsorship benchmarks for Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC, computed from public USCIS and Department of Labor disclosure files. Every figure links to its source and period; see the methodology for formulas and limitations.
Approval rates
USCIS initial approval rate, FY2025: 99% (94 approved / 95 adjudicated). Continuing-petition approval rate, FY2025: 97%.
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 94 | 1 | 99% |
| FY2024 | 96 | 5 | 95% |
| FY2023 | 53 | 1 | 98% |
| FY2022 | 65 | 1 | 98% |
| FY2021 | 62 | 2 | 97% |
Certified wages
Median certified FY2026 wage for its highest-volume occupation (SOC 13-2051.00) in NY sits at the 49th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year (3,198 market records). How this is computed.
PERM green-card filings
PERM follow-through, FY2023–FY2025: 45% — 110 PERM applications filed against 243 initial H-1B approvals in the same window. How this is computed.
Of the 68 window filings that state country of birth, 51% named India or China (backlog-exposure proxy).
Of the 68 window filings that state an education requirement, 53% required a master's degree or higher (EB-2/EB-3 mix proxy).
Worksite placement
Of Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC's 248 certified FY2026 LCA records, 0% list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity, and 13% carry prevailing-wage Level I, the lowest of four levels. How this is computed.
WARN layoff notices
State labor agencies in the five states EmployerFilings tracks (CA, IL, NJ, NY, TX) list 4 WARN layoff notices naming Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC in the trailing 24 months. How this is computed.
| Notice date | State | Employees affected | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | NY | 274 | New York State Department of Labor |
| 2025-06-11 | NY | 31 | New York State Department of Labor |
| 2025-03-26 | NY | 140 | New York State Department of Labor |
| 2025-03-19 | NY | 89 | New York State Department of Labor |
What the numbers say
USCIS approved 94 of 95 initial H-1B petitions for Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC in FY2025 (99%).
Over FY2023–FY2025 it filed 110 PERM green-card applications against 243 initial H-1B approvals (45% follow-through).
Of its 68 window PERM filings that state country of birth, 51% named India or China (a backlog-exposure proxy).
Its median certified FY2026 wage for SOC 13-2051.00 in NY sits at the 49th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year.
0% of its 248 certified FY2026 LCAs list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity.
State labor agencies in the five states EmployerFilings tracks (CA, IL, NJ, NY, TX) list 4 WARN layoff notices naming Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC in the trailing 24 months (NY), affecting 534 workers.
FAQ
What is the H-1B approval rate at Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC?
USCIS approved 94 of 95 initial H-1B petitions for Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC in FY2025 (99%), per the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
How many H-1B petitions did Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC have approved?
Across FY2019–FY2025 on record, USCIS approved 500 initial petitions for Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC; the table above shows the five most recent fiscal years.
Does Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC sponsor green cards for H-1B employees?
In FY2023–FY2025, Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC filed 110 PERM applications against 243 initial H-1B approvals (45% follow-through).
Has Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC filed WARN layoff notices?
State labor agencies in the five states EmployerFilings tracks (CA, IL, NJ, NY, TX) list 4 WARN layoff notices naming Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC in the trailing 24 months, affecting 534 workers. EmployerFilings tracks WARN filings in those states only; see the methodology page for what that does and does not cover.
Sources
- USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub — approvals and denials, FY2019–FY2025
- DOL OFLC disclosure files — LCA wages (FY2026 Q3); PERM filings (FY2023–FY2026)
- New York State Department of Labor — WARN layoff notices (NY)
Merge lineage: figures roll up 12 raw employer-name spellings — see employer identity resolution.
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