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)
4,831
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$153,502
base only
PERM-related records
1,032
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$132,154
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.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
$128,942
Median
$150,000
Avg base
$153,502
P75
$179,573
Prevailing
$132,154
Avg base is +16% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Manufacturing Engineers
3Mechanical Engineers
Work locations
CATXNV
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
1,032
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
60%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$516,028
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
137
2022
161
2023
52
2024
282
2025
400
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
Purdue University
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
23 cases
$127,662 avg base
2
University Of Texas At Dallas
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
20 cases
$127,659 avg base
3
Texas Am University
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
17 cases
$127,978 avg base
4
University Of Southern California
COMPUTER SCIENCE
17 cases
$138,891 avg base
5
State University Of New York At Buffalo
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
16 cases
$134,515 avg base
6
North Carolina State University
INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
14 cases
$127,589 avg base
7
University Of Texas At Arlington
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
12 cases
$129,289 avg base
8
Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey
MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
10 cases
$128,680 avg base
9
Northeastern University
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
10 cases
$126,717 avg base
10
San Jose State University
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
10 cases
$147,044 avg base
11
University Of Cincinnati
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
9 cases
$126,121 avg base
12
Pennsylvania State University
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH
9 cases
$132,958 avg base
13
University Of Illinois At Chicago
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
9 cases
$113,340 avg base
14
Anna University
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
8 cases
$160,620 avg base
15
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
8 cases
$154,407 avg base
16
University Of Waterloo
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
8 cases
$149,111 avg base
17
University Of Michigan
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
8 cases
$140,391 avg base
18
University Of Toronto
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
8 cases
$142,378 avg base
19
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
7 cases
$131,589 avg base
20
Arizona State University
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
7 cases
$155,958 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.