MOODYS ANALYTICS
PERM salary data: 40 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
40
certified PERM positions
$127,504
Median pay
$108,308
25th pct
$146,448
75th pct
$157,929
90th pct
$99,162
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
$112,341
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 23 / 100 — Limited sponsorship signal
Limited data
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 →
0
H-1B LCA filings
40
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
0 of 4
Years filing
0.00
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 13 · trend 0 · denial 10 · consistency 0 · conversion 0. FY24 → FY25 filings falling (-100%); 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.
$99,162$127,504 median$157,929
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2024-Q2 · ▼ 3.1%
Top roles at MOODYS ANALYTICS
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 8 | $128,843 |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | 6 | $132,240 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts 13-2099 | 6 | $106,720 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 5 | $100,277 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1121 | 4 | $141,554 |
| Statisticians 15-2041 | 3 | $157,325 |
| Financial Risk Specialists 13-2054 | 3 | $146,370 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199 | 2 | $114,360 |
| Economists 19-3011 | 1 | $150,000 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 1 | $138,590 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 | $128,066 |
| California | 10 | $148,336 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $114,358 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $123,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $139,922 |
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.
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