PERM Salary Explorer
Real employer-reported wages from green-card (PERM) filings. Pick a role to see pay by state.
| Job title | Cases | 25th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutors | 60 | $35,600 | $35,600 | $56,000 |
| Machine OperatorHelper | 60 | $17,451 | $17,722 | $17,722 |
| HelpersBrickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 60 | $24,960 | $24,960 | $32,115 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 60 | $114,962 | $139,000 | $239,200 |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 60 | $47,861 | $65,104 | $79,000 |
| Software Architect Multiple Openings | 59 | $117,624 | $117,624 | $117,624 |
| SKINCARE SPECIALISTS | 59 | $25,168 | $28,330 | $46,613 |
| Landscaper | 59 | $27,414 | $29,000 | $38,938 |
| FirstLine Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 59 | $42,640 | $51,085 | $66,310 |
| Factory Worker | 59 | $22,443 | $22,443 | $27,040 |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 58 | $53,250 | $62,197 | $72,613 |
| Nail Technician | 58 | $25,000 | $26,541 | $35,000 |
| LandscapeSnow removal Laborer | 58 | $34,008 | $35,506 | $35,506 |
| Dentist, General | 58 | $85,738 | $108,493 | $200,000 |
| Cement Mason | 58 | $34,174 | $34,237 | $82,160 |
| Veterinarian | 57 | $79,227 | $95,000 | $120,000 |
| Software DeveloperAnalyst | 57 | $85,405 | $94,016 | $94,016 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 57 | $60,000 | $67,240 | $85,000 |
| FirstLine Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 57 | $39,603 | $45,344 | $54,226 |
| Architectural Drafter | 57 | $40,664 | $50,000 | $65,000 |
| Tile and Stone Setters | 56 | $42,765 | $47,341 | $60,362 |
| Housekeeping Cleaner | 56 | $18,075 | $18,075 | $19,406 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 56 | $22,402 | $27,040 | $33,280 |
| Helpers Carpenters | 56 | $29,203 | $30,035 | $37,440 |
| Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists | 56 | $77,000 | $95,370 | $122,980 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 55 | $28,392 | $40,061 | $50,398 |
| RECEPTIONIST | 55 | $25,459 | $26,500 | $35,000 |
| Marine Engineers | 55 | $90,584 | $98,000 | $132,000 |
| Legal Assistant | 55 | $41,538 | $50,461 | $68,000 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 55 | $26,624 | $29,037 | $35,048 |
| ElectroMechanical Technicians | 55 | $65,000 | $72,238 | $95,000 |
| Crew Member | 55 | $17,805 | $17,805 | $30,202 |
| Restaurant Manager | 54 | $51,940 | $60,341 | $80,000 |
| Industrial Production Manager | 54 | $82,867 | $103,000 | $151,250 |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 54 | $24,336 | $30,347 | $41,226 |
| Foreman | 54 | $32,989 | $32,989 | $72,966 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 54 | $51,958 | $61,500 | $124,000 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians | 54 | $60,424 | $68,182 | $85,155 |
| Cooks | 54 | $26,853 | $31,616 | $38,230 |
| Architects, Except Landscape Naval | 54 | $65,894 | $79,768 | $90,000 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.