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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hair Stylist | 22 | $28,683 | $31,304 | $48,500 |
| FREIGHT FORWARDERS | 22 | $40,394 | $47,507 | $61,048 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 22 | $87,293 | $90,077 | $143,000 |
| Cook, Thai specialty | 22 | $31,616 | $33,862 | $45,053 |
| COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEERARCHITECT | 22 | $115,000 | $129,750 | $155,000 |
| COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVER | 22 | $45,760 | $45,760 | $45,760 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 22 | $41,787 | $46,010 | $76,586 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | 22 | $106,375 | $125,000 | $186,493 |
| ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISOR | 22 | $55,078 | $61,000 | $73,299 |
| 151199.08 Business Intelligence Analysts | 22 | $82,000 | $107,598 | $140,649 |
| TREE TRIMMER AND PRUNER | 21 | $39,811 | $40,747 | $44,970 |
| Technical Lead | 21 | $97,531 | $117,770 | $137,426 |
| Technical Architect | 21 | $110,344 | $110,344 | $141,294 |
| Sr. Computer Consultant Multiple Openings | 21 | $136,427 | $136,427 | $136,427 |
| SPEECHLANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST | 21 | $58,000 | $67,454 | $92,394 |
| Robotics Engineer | 21 | $86,861 | $109,637 | $159,536 |
| QA ENGINEER | 21 | $74,027 | $79,560 | $120,000 |
| Production Assembler | 21 | $33,280 | $33,280 | $33,280 |
| Product Engineer | 21 | $81,203 | $94,598 | $121,056 |
| Maintenance Worker | 21 | $28,142 | $36,379 | $54,746 |
| Java Developer II | 21 | $127,712 | $134,992 | $134,992 |
| Immigration Paralegal | 21 | $45,968 | $65,000 | $83,637 |
| Genetic Counselors | 21 | $73,569 | $85,000 | $106,335 |
| Food Preparer | 21 | $21,500 | $28,226 | $31,200 |
| FirePrevention and Protection Engineers | 21 | $95,867 | $109,000 | $129,600 |
| Field Technician | 21 | $33,301 | $37,565 | $55,000 |
| Electrical Engineers, R&D | 21 | $62,800 | $81,580 | $120,000 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 21 | $35,776 | $39,395 | $49,254 |
| Commercial Pilot | 21 | $55,557 | $93,290 | $107,820 |
| Chinese specialty food cook | 21 | $25,272 | $26,312 | $28,413 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finisher | 21 | $32,926 | $32,926 | $32,926 |
| CEMENT AND CONCRETE TECHNICIAN | 21 | $46,530 | $47,944 | $64,251 |
| Catching Crew | 21 | $25,002 | $25,002 | $25,002 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 21 | $57,000 | $68,806 | $139,329 |
| CARPENTER HELPER | 21 | $23,400 | $31,283 | $37,669 |
| Administrative Services Manager | 21 | $59,654 | $86,528 | $141,606 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 20 | $26,437 | $26,437 | $48,000 |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 20 | $26,790 | $33,800 | $54,808 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER IV | 20 | $92,000 | $92,900 | $127,500 |
| Software Development Engineer | 20 | $83,678 | $101,000 | $158,000 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.