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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants Auditors | 27 | $62,421 | $67,101 | $102,190 |
| Writers and Authors | 26 | $42,000 | $56,971 | $147,680 |
| Window Washer | 26 | $27,914 | $27,914 | $31,866 |
| WELDING, SOLDERING, AND BRAZEN MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS | 26 | $32,136 | $32,136 | $32,198 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 26 | $32,000 | $34,590 | $46,405 |
| SW Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 26 | $102,045 | $111,966 | $130,433 |
| STRUCTURAL ENGINEER | 26 | $66,726 | $86,299 | $108,035 |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 151199.01 | 26 | $82,790 | $103,050 | $131,061 |
| SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLERS | 26 | $45,573 | $55,170 | $62,400 |
| QA ANALYST | 26 | $69,888 | $96,450 | $175,989 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | 26 | $208,000 | $236,000 | $325,000 |
| Physician Hospitalist | 26 | $126,672 | $133,598 | $250,000 |
| Personal Assistant | 26 | $30,056 | $35,173 | $41,891 |
| Middle School Math Teacher | 26 | $53,000 | $56,758 | $67,469 |
| Mechanic | 26 | $31,200 | $38,750 | $51,709 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 26 | $37,856 | $44,387 | $55,619 |
| INDUSTRIAL TRUCK AND TRACTOR OPERATORS | 26 | $29,120 | $33,405 | $46,426 |
| Housecleaner | 26 | $26,000 | $26,000 | $26,000 |
| Health Educators | 26 | $40,000 | $58,469 | $73,440 |
| Groundskeeper | 26 | $25,000 | $27,040 | $36,837 |
| Greenhouse Worker | 26 | $24,710 | $25,979 | $40,872 |
| Gaming Dealers | 26 | $24,440 | $24,440 | $24,440 |
| Front Desk Agent | 26 | $21,861 | $27,851 | $27,851 |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 26 | $65,000 | $72,363 | $92,000 |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 26 | $70,000 | $92,493 | $175,000 |
| DRIVER | 26 | $26,146 | $32,739 | $52,000 |
| DISPATCHER | 26 | $32,427 | $33,675 | $56,181 |
| DEVELOPER | 26 | $79,934 | $98,904 | $127,712 |
| Data Entry Keyers | 26 | $27,622 | $32,198 | $40,000 |
| Animal Breeder | 26 | $35,464 | $43,930 | $43,930 |
| ACCOUNTING MANAGER | 26 | $57,658 | $77,900 | $120,037 |
| Systems EngineerDatabase Architect | 25 | $70,075 | $70,075 | $87,651 |
| Special Education Teacher | 25 | $36,160 | $40,119 | $59,149 |
| Software Engineer II | 25 | $80,912 | $91,568 | $119,122 |
| Senior Consultant | 25 | $75,795 | $110,989 | $151,500 |
| RF ENGINEER | 25 | $76,000 | $89,461 | $108,000 |
| Research Scientist | 25 | $60,861 | $90,064 | $150,000 |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 25 | $40,664 | $52,000 | $68,890 |
| Pediatrician | 25 | $185,400 | $208,000 | $240,000 |
| Marketing Analyst | 25 | $43,534 | $54,725 | $80,080 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.