Ernst & Young U.S. Llp
Accounting & Audit / NJ
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)
19,385
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$153,436
base only
PERM-related records
2,229
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$105,349
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: Accounting firms typically include performance bonuses on top of base. Reported base wage approximates a meaningful portion of total compensation.
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
$128,886
Median
$144,238
Avg base
$153,436
P75
$185,000
Prevailing
$105,349
Avg base is +46% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Accountants and Auditors
2Database Administrators
3Software Developers
Work locations
NYCATX
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
2,229
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
55%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$139,266
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
532
2022
413
2023
599
2024
406
2025
279
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
Syracuse University
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
44 cases
$136,352 avg base
2
University Of Texas At Dallas
ACCOUNTING
36 cases
$125,276 avg base
3
New York University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
34 cases
$144,753 avg base
4
University Of Southern California
ACCOUNTING
30 cases
$139,968 avg base
5
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
ACCOUNTANCY
28 cases
$118,296 avg base
6
Anna University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
27 cases
$153,022 avg base
7
Carnegie Mellon University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT RELATED TO COMPUTER SCIENCE
24 cases
$156,163 avg base
8
Indiana University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
23 cases
$150,910 avg base
9
University Of Michigan
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
22 cases
$151,312 avg base
10
Columbia University
ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
22 cases
$155,063 avg base
11
Cornell University
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
21 cases
$160,388 avg base
12
Texas Am University
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
20 cases
$124,572 avg base
13
University Of Maryland
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
19 cases
$128,879 avg base
14
Fordham University
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING
19 cases
$120,558 avg base
15
University Of Mumbai
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
19 cases
$152,373 avg base
16
Stevens Institute Of Technology
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
18 cases
$141,703 avg base
17
University Of Houston
ACCOUNTANCY
18 cases
$112,707 avg base
18
State University Of New York At Buffalo
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
17 cases
$125,957 avg base
19
Bentley University
ACCOUNTANCY
16 cases
$106,985 avg base
20
University Of Pune
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
16 cases
$160,119 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.