DOL public records-based summary. Historical data, not a guarantee of future sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA-related filings (2yr)
244
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$197,440
base only
PERM-related records
146
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$161,434
DOL minimum
About this salary data
Figures reflect base wages reported to the U.S. Department of Labor on LCA filings. They do not include bonuses, stock compensation (RSUs), sign-on bonuses, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher, especially in technology and finance sectors.Sector context: Tech employers in this sector typically supplement base wages with significant equity (RSUs) and bonuses. Total compensation may be 50-200% higher than reported base.
Public-record summary of H1B-related filings and PERM-related records observed in public sources (FY2021-2025). These records do not confirm current sponsorship - verify directly with the employer.
H1B activity
Reported base wage distribution (FY2025, base only)
P25 estimate
$165,850
Median
$195,000
Avg base
$197,440
P75
$220,865
Prevailing
$161,434
Avg base is +22% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Computer and Information Systems Managers
3Data Scientists
Work locations
CAWATX
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
146
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
62%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$175,781
PERM certification rate = share of PERM applications certified by DOL in public records. This does not confirm employment, green card approval, or future sponsorship.
Annual records
2021
26
2022
24
2023
55
2024
20
2025
21
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Schools in PERM records
Universities appearing in PERM-related records (FY2021-2024). Degree background at time of filing only - does not confirm hiring.
1
University Of Southern California
COMPUTER SCIENCE
7 cases
$183,032 avg base
2
Carnegie Mellon University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
6 cases
$177,889 avg base
3
University Of Florida
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
6 cases
$189,646 avg base
4
State University Of New York At Stony Brook
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$188,696 avg base
5
University Of California, Berkeley
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$158,318 avg base
6
University Of California, Irvine
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$161,455 avg base
7
University Of California, San Diego
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$146,455 avg base
8
Northeastern University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$176,989 avg base
9
University Of Michigan
ACCOUNTING
3 cases
$129,159 avg base
10
University Of Minnesota
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$172,770 avg base
11
University Of Pune
COMPUTER MANAGEMENT INFORMATION STUDIES
3 cases
$176,667 avg base
12
San Jose State University
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
3 cases
$166,807 avg base
Based on PERM-related records in public sources. Does not confirm hiring or employment.
Figures are site-generated aggregates based on publicly available government data from the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC). These records reflect historical filings and do not confirm employment, approval, or future sponsorship. Some values may differ from official source records due to timing or aggregation.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.