The Pennsylvania State University
UNIVERSITIES / PA
Stable
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)
329
+19% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$91,412
Prevailing: $57,722
PERM filings
136
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$57,722
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
$76,786
Median
$79,500
Average
$91,412
P75
$104,760
Prevailing
$57,722
Avg salary is +58% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
2Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
3Biochemists and Biophysicists
Work locations
PAVANJ
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
136
Labor certification rate
66%
Avg PERM wage
$110,367
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
44
2022
18
2023
22
2024
26
2025
26
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
Pennsylvania State University
COUNSELOR EDUCATION
5 cases
$74,662 avg
2
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MANAGEMENT FOCUS IN ACCOUNTING
3 cases
$136,344 avg
3
Purdue University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$111,684 avg
4
Georgia State University
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MARKETING
3 cases
$112,171 avg
5
University Of Texas At Austin
COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 cases
$113,009 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.