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)
168
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$154,200
base only
PERM-related records
122
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$147,621
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
$129,528
Median
$151,549
Avg base
$154,200
P75
$176,134
Prevailing
$147,621
Avg base is +4% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Information Technology Project Managers
3Special Effects Artists and Animators
Work locations
CAWA
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
122
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
59%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$152,180
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
22
2022
34
2023
25
2024
22
2025
19
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
9 cases
$159,335 avg base
2
University Of Waterloo
COMPUTER SCIENCE
5 cases
$154,847 avg base
3
Carnegie Mellon University
ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY
3 cases
$178,333 avg base
4
University Of British Columbia
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNTING CONCENTRATION
3 cases
$162,343 avg base
5
University Of Toronto
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$154,417 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.