Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

PERM salary data: 35 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

35
certified PERM positions
$121,884
Median pay
$110,580
25th pct
$139,278
75th pct
$163,818
90th pct
$87,182
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
$90,772
Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 54 / 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 →

571
H-1B LCA filings
35
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.06
PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 22 · trend 10 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 1. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+4%); 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.

$87,182$121,884 median$163,818

Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q1 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 24.5%

2023-Q1: $152,100 (3 positions)2023-Q2: $136,800 (3 positions)2023-Q3: $112,872 (2 positions)2023-Q4: $129,132 (2 positions)2024-Q1: $137,790 (2 positions)2025-Q1: $115,200 (5 positions)2025-Q2: $136,800 (6 positions)2025-Q3: $100,014 (4 positions)2026-Q1: $114,900 (7 positions)2026-Q2: $114,900 (1 positions)2023-Q12026-Q2$159,913$92,201

Top roles at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

RolePositionsMedian
Electrical Engineers, Non-R&D
17-2073
3$114,780
Reporting Systems Manager
15-1052
2$145,200
Physicists
19-2012
2$121,284
Robotics Engineers
17-2199
2$122,226
Mechanical Engineers, R&D
17-2144
1$105,912
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
15-1142
1$152,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers
11-3021
1$165,422
Civil Engineers, Non-R&D
17-2052
1$136,800
Management Analysts
13-1111
1$137,700
Statisticians
15-2041
1$105,060

Top worksite states

StatePositionsMedian
California34$121,284
Illinois1$132,744
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