UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
PERM salary data: 41 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
41
certified PERM positions
$93,000
Median pay
$80,000
25th pct
$124,000
75th pct
$245,000
90th pct
$71,321
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
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Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$55,750
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 →
453
H-1B LCA filings
41
PERM certifications
2.4%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.09
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 22 · trend 11 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 2. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+6%); 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.
$71,321$93,000 median$245,000
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 65.4%
Top roles at UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1011 | 10 | $245,000 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1022 | 4 | $94,500 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1032 | 3 | $84,000 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1122 | 3 | $80,000 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1124 | 2 | $55,310 |
| Software Developers, Non RD 15-1034 | 2 | $85,050 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1021 | 2 | $124,500 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1123 | 1 | $87,550 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1042 | 1 | $72,500 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1067 | 1 | $63,000 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 42 | $92,500 |
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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