UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
PERM salary data: 45 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
45
certified PERM positions
$115,773
Median pay
$97,427
25th pct
$119,538
75th pct
$135,122
90th pct
$79,818
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
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Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$97,427
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 55 / 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 →
796
H-1B LCA filings
45
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.06
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 23 · trend 11 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 1. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+6%); 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.
$79,818$115,773 median$135,122
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 5.3%
Top roles at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Non RD 15-1034 | 10 | $118,019 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1022 | 4 | $125,700 |
| Software Developers, Non R&D 15-1295 | 3 | $81,494 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 | 3 | $109,283 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1054 | 2 | $118,400 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1124 | 2 | $91,356 |
| Project Management Specialists 13-1082 | 2 | $107,058 |
| Database Architects 15-1243 | 2 | $122,138 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1063 | 1 | $186,000 |
| Reporting Systems Manager 15-1052 | 1 | $75,234 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| California | 45 | $115,773 |
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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