PAYPAL, INC.
PERM salary data: 848 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
848
certified PERM positions
$146,307
Median pay
$132,442
25th pct
$169,529
75th pct
$188,406
90th pct
$115,000
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
$118,966
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 80 / 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 →
3,197
H-1B LCA filings
848
PERM certifications
0.2%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.27
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 29 · trend 16 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 5. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+64%); 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.
$115,000$146,307 median$188,406
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 12.1%
Top roles at PAYPAL, INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 163 | $156,959 |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | 100 | $137,279 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 54 | $149,900 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 15-1199 | 38 | $152,191 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | 34 | $141,423 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 26 | $204,142 |
| Statisticians 15-2041 | 25 | $155,000 |
| Project Management Specialists 13-1082 | 21 | $156,229 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1121 | 18 | $138,159 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 14 | $136,342 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| California | 545 | $157,477 |
| Texas | 129 | $139,006 |
| Arizona | 62 | $125,000 |
| New York | 44 | $142,327 |
| Illinois | 33 | $135,000 |
| Nebraska | 22 | $100,078 |
| Maryland | 10 | $114,255 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $107,763 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $156,229 |
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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