SMITH NEPHEW INC.
PERM salary data: 39 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
39
certified PERM positions
$124,002
Median pay
$112,023
25th pct
$136,350
75th pct
$168,543
90th pct
$93,097
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
$105,581
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 57 / 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 →
155
H-1B LCA filings
39
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.25
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 18 · trend 13 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 5. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+33%); 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.
$93,097$124,002 median$168,543
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 38.2%
Top roles at SMITH NEPHEW INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 7 | $112,547 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 5 | $126,610 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1121 | 2 | $130,100 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199 | 2 | $126,430 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | 2 | $109,623 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists 13-1041 | 2 | $117,550 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 17-2031 | 2 | $109,064 |
| Management Analysts 13-1111 | 1 | $80,944 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers 11-9199 | 1 | $168,210 |
| Robotics Engineers 17-2199 | 1 | $80,106 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 12 | $113,074 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $117,957 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $153,985 |
| Texas | 6 | $133,638 |
| Maryland | 1 | $148,625 |
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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