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)
333
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$199,377
base only
PERM-related records
189
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$179,469
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
$167,477
Median
$195,000
Avg base
$199,377
P75
$230,000
Prevailing
$179,469
Avg base is +11% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Computer and Information Systems Managers
3Information Technology Project Managers
Work locations
CAWAUT
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
189
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
65%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$162,376
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
70
2022
35
2023
37
2024
20
2025
27
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
Carnegie Mellon University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
20 cases
$156,927 avg base
2
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
COMPUTER SCIENCE
10 cases
$146,041 avg base
3
University Of Southern California
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
10 cases
$168,745 avg base
4
Georgia Institute Of Technology
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
6 cases
$162,992 avg base
5
San Jose State University
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
5 cases
$181,349 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.