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)
359
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$185,568
base only
PERM-related records
268
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$158,786
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
$155,877
Median
$176,290
Avg base
$185,568
P75
$217,532
Prevailing
$158,786
Avg base is +17% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Information Technology Project Managers
3Computer and Information Systems Managers
Work locations
CAWATX
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
268
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
66%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$162,956
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
59
2022
72
2023
59
2024
25
2025
53
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 Texas At Dallas
COMPUTER SCIENCE
16 cases
$155,973 avg base
2
University Of Southern California
COMPUTER SCIENCE
10 cases
$161,158 avg base
3
Illinois Institute Of Technology
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
7 cases
$156,444 avg base
4
Carnegie Mellon University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
7 cases
$169,986 avg base
5
San Jos State University
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
7 cases
$152,554 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.