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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 16 | $34,715 | $56,618 | $73,000 |
| Specialty Chef | 16 | $45,718 | $45,718 | $46,342 |
| Software Engineers | 16 | $94,307 | $94,307 | $94,307 |
| Social Worker | 16 | $45,344 | $55,786 | $69,181 |
| Saw FeederPacker | 16 | $34,486 | $34,486 | $34,486 |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 16 | $76,960 | $91,000 | $114,067 |
| QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER | 16 | $73,445 | $75,755 | $99,000 |
| Psychiatrist | 16 | $220,000 | $230,000 | $280,000 |
| PLANT PROPAGATOR | 16 | $34,778 | $37,419 | $38,626 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | 16 | $27,144 | $28,267 | $31,782 |
| Orthodontist | 16 | $150,000 | $208,000 | $208,000 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 16 | $55,640 | $71,800 | $93,309 |
| Milking Technician | 16 | $26,000 | $26,000 | $26,000 |
| Middle School Teacher | 16 | $37,752 | $46,360 | $68,569 |
| Medical Secretary | 16 | $29,598 | $33,696 | $41,288 |
| Marketing Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 16 | $48,755 | $75,000 | $116,501 |
| MANICURIST ASSISTANTS | 16 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Maids and Housekeeping | 16 | $24,960 | $25,168 | $25,168 |
| MAIDS AND HOUSEKEEEPING CLEANERS | 16 | $20,800 | $20,800 | $20,800 |
| Logistics Coordinator | 16 | $44,096 | $47,600 | $57,221 |
| Librarians | 16 | $61,500 | $63,500 | $90,200 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 16 | $106,475 | $130,000 | $145,500 |
| Landscape Manager | 16 | $33,500 | $50,814 | $50,814 |
| INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER | 16 | $47,382 | $54,267 | $79,123 |
| HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT | 16 | $34,174 | $37,835 | $47,000 |
| Furniture Finishers | 16 | $35,360 | $40,872 | $45,000 |
| FLORAL DESIGNERS | 16 | $29,432 | $37,794 | $42,557 |
| FirstLine Supervisors of Transportation and MaterialMoving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 16 | $40,227 | $62,109 | $71,469 |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department 113031.02 | 16 | $188,656 | $205,317 | $300,000 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant | 16 | $44,325 | $49,566 | $70,325 |
| ENGINEER | 16 | $74,000 | $95,000 | $127,920 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 16 | $43,139 | $52,000 | $61,110 |
| Database Developer | 16 | $68,000 | $83,075 | $100,526 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | 16 | $63,232 | $65,270 | $82,056 |
| Customs Brokers | 16 | $68,307 | $78,000 | $110,490 |
| Customer Service Specialist | 16 | $25,002 | $25,100 | $36,026 |
| Craft Artists | 16 | $33,000 | $38,585 | $62,254 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | 16 | $23,546 | $35,110 | $42,182 |
| Cook, Japanese specialty | 16 | $30,805 | $31,616 | $33,862 |
| Choreographers | 16 | $40,331 | $48,901 | $62,213 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.