Data from U.S. DOL public records. LCA filings reflect employer intent, not confirmed hires. PERM filings reflect labor certification history, not guaranteed sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA filings (2yr)
5,519
-6% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$131,019
Prevailing: $111,544
PERM filings
2,050
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$111,544
DOL minimum
Salary figures reflect base wages reported to the DOL. Does not include bonuses, stock compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher.
This company has both H1B filing activity and PERM labor certification history (FY2021-2025). Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship -- verify current policies with the employer.
H1B activity
Salary distribution (FY2025)
P25 estimate
$110,056
Median
$130,000
Average
$131,019
P75
$145,000
Prevailing
$111,544
Avg salary is +17% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Computer Programmers
3Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Work locations
ILTXGA
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
2,050
Labor certification rate
56%
Avg PERM wage
$118,355
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
544
2022
376
2023
532
2024
277
2025
321
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.
Top hiring schools
Universities most represented in PERM green card filings (FY2021-2024)
1
Anna University
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
118 cases
$115,203 avg
2
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
99 cases
$117,190 avg
3
University Of Mumbai
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
98 cases
$116,041 avg
4
University Of Pune
COMPUTER SCIENCE
69 cases
$116,472 avg
5
Osmania University
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
49 cases
$113,640 avg
Based on PERM green card filings. Reflects universities where employees obtained degrees before sponsorship.
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.