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)
679
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$168,124
base only
PERM-related records
278
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$157,054
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: IT services and staffing employers typically report base wages close to total compensation. Equity components are uncommon.
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
$141,224
Median
$166,962
Avg base
$168,124
P75
$189,592
Prevailing
$157,054
Avg base is +7% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
3Sales Engineers
Work locations
CAWATX
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
278
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
57%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$159,666
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
28
2022
25
2023
112
2024
44
2025
69
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
Carnegie Mellon University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
25 cases
$147,442 avg base
2
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
COMPUTER SCIENCE
7 cases
$143,761 avg base
3
Cornell University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
6 cases
$175,165 avg base
4
University Of California, San Diego
COMPUTER SCIENCE
6 cases
$150,355 avg base
5
Georgia Institute Of Technology
COMPUTER SCIENCE
5 cases
$171,504 avg base
6
University Of Waterloo
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
5 cases
$135,100 avg base
7
University Of Southern California
COMPUTER SCIENCE
5 cases
$150,928 avg base
8
University Of California, Berkeley
COMPUTER SCIENCE
4 cases
$151,115 avg base
9
Columbia University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
4 cases
$150,928 avg base
10
University Of Washington
ACCOUNTING
4 cases
$159,834 avg base
11
Stony Brook University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$158,473 avg base
12
University Of California, Los Angeles
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
3 cases
$145,537 avg base
13
Stanford University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$167,710 avg base
14
University Of Maryland, College Park
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
3 cases
$159,099 avg base
15
University Of Michigan
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$130,903 avg base
16
University Of Pennsylvania
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
3 cases
$207,272 avg base
17
Oklahoma State University
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
3 cases
$155,404 avg base
18
University Of Texas At Dallas
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
3 cases
$168,195 avg base
19
University Of Wisconsinmadison
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$170,310 avg base
20
North Carolina State University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$147,570 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.