APPLE INC.
PERM salary data: 3,874 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
3,874
certified PERM positions
$151,902
Median pay
$136,000
25th pct
$167,149
75th pct
$192,941
90th pct
$126,000
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
disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$136,044
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 85 / 100 — Strong 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 →
19,095
H-1B LCA filings
3,874
PERM certifications
0.3%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.20
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 35 · trend 17 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 4. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+67%); 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.
$126,000$151,902 median$192,941
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 3.4%
Top roles at APPLE INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | 595 | $165,000 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 467 | $161,000 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 363 | $139,207 |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | 197 | $167,500 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199 | 151 | $154,545 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 | 119 | $157,518 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 80 | $143,742 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 75 | $137,300 |
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 64 | $137,363 |
| Robotics Engineers 17-2199 | 63 | $141,695 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3,590 | $155,397 |
| Texas | 159 | $136,000 |
| Washington | 96 | $144,500 |
| New York | 18 | $130,000 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $115,000 |
| Oregon | 6 | $129,750 |
| Florida | 5 | $104,500 |
| Colorado | 3 | $144,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $83,000 |
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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