ILLUMINA

PERM salary data: 131 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

131
certified PERM positions
$121,597
Median pay
$99,008
25th pct
$138,403
75th pct
$165,464
90th pct
$87,131
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
$113,006
Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 49 / 100 — Moderate 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 →

0
H-1B LCA filings
131
PERM certifications
0.8%
PERM denial rate
0 of 4
Years filing
0.00
PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 17 · trend 12 · denial 20 · consistency 0 · conversion 0. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+25%); 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.

$87,131$121,597 median$165,464

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 20.7%

2022-Q4: $113,006 (5 positions)2023-Q1: $98,904 (1 positions)2023-Q2: $120,224 (21 positions)2023-Q3: $134,202 (4 positions)2023-Q4: $125,008 (5 positions)2024-Q1: $104,510 (4 positions)2024-Q3: $103,522 (19 positions)2024-Q4: $149,746 (1 positions)2025-Q2: $132,818 (32 positions)2025-Q3: $143,040 (2 positions)2026-Q1: $116,930 (20 positions)2026-Q2: $136,365 (18 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$157,372$91,278

Top roles at ILLUMINA

RolePositionsMedian
Software Developers
15-1252
12$155,501
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
17-2031
8$103,033
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1121
8$113,006
Biological Scientists, All Other
19-1029
8$115,325
Industrial Engineers
17-2112
5$95,451
Robotics Engineers
17-2199
4$98,904
Software Developers, Applications
15-1132
4$130,112
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1211
4$125,008
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects
15-1199
3$160,000
Chemists
19-2031
3$81,598

Top worksite states

StatePositionsMedian
California132$121,597
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. About PERM data →

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer