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)
4,109
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$204,437
base only
PERM-related records
2,501
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$150,555
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
$171,727
Median
$200,769
Avg base
$204,437
P75
$235,000
Prevailing
$150,555
Avg base is +36% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
3Information Technology Project Managers
Work locations
CAWATX
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
2,501
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
56%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$918,814
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
491
2022
626
2023
488
2024
87
2025
809
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
71 cases
$182,343 avg base
2
Carnegie Mellon University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
58 cases
$170,697 avg base
3
University Of Texas At Dallas
COMPUTER SCIENCE
36 cases
$158,643 avg base
4
San Jose State University
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
31 cases
$175,154 avg base
5
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
30 cases
$164,338 avg base
6
Northeastern University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
29 cases
$147,742 avg base
7
Georgia Institute Of Technology
COMPUTER SCIENCE
23 cases
$173,180 avg base
8
Arizona State University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
23 cases
$175,067 avg base
9
Anna University
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
22 cases
$161,967 avg base
10
University Of Illinois
COMPUTER SCIENCE
21 cases
$162,928 avg base
11
North Carolina State University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
19 cases
$185,425 avg base
12
Osmania University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
18 cases
$157,635 avg base
13
University Of California, San Diego
COMPUTER SCIENCE
18 cases
$155,461 avg base
14
University Of Madras
COMPUTER SCIENCE
18 cases
$174,112 avg base
15
University Of Pune
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
18 cases
$171,151 avg base
16
State University Of New York At Buffalo
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
16 cases
$179,019 avg base
17
Anna University
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
16 cases
$167,147 avg base
18
University Of Florida
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
16 cases
$191,262 avg base
19
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
COMPUTER SCIENCE
15 cases
$163,362 avg base
20
University Of Michigan
INFORMATION
13 cases
$164,267 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.