COGNIER, INC.

PERM salary data: 41 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

certified PERM positions

$87,485

Median pay

$80,000

25th pct

$89,710

75th pct

$99,008

90th pct

$69,992

10th pct

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.

Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026

$87,485

Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 54 / 100 — Moderate sponsor

How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →

415

H-1B LCA filings

PERM certifications

0.0%

PERM denial rate

4 of 4

Years filing

0.10

PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 21 · trend 10 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 2. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+3%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.

$69,992$87,485 median$99,008

Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q1 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 32.0%

Top roles at COGNIER, INC.

Role	Positions	Median
Software Developers, Applications 15-1132	20	$87,485
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199	4	$77,835
Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211	4	$89,710
Database Administrators 15-1141	2	$65,998
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244	2	$101,421
Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133	1	$69,909
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1142	1	$73,840

Top worksite states

State	Positions	Median
Georgia	41	$87,485

What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S. employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid. About PERM data →