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PERM jobs in Montvale, NJ

Decisions
325
Approved
98.1%
Median certified wage
$131,499
Years
FY2016 to FY2026

Year by year

  • certified
  • denied
  • withdrawn
Fiscal years run October to September. More

Fiscal years run October to September. FY2016 to FY2023 come from DOL's closed-year files, and FY2024 on from its current ones. The newest year is partial until DOL publishes its fourth quarter.

Every year as a table
Fiscal year Certified Denied Withdrawn
FY2016 36 0 0
FY2017 31 2 2
FY2018 61 1 2
FY2019 65 0 1
FY2020 34 1 5
FY2021 28 0 2
FY2022 21 0 0
FY2023 8 1 1
FY2024 8 1 1
FY2025 7 0 0
FY2026 5 0 1

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Countries of citizenship

  • India 290
  • China 5
  • Mexico 4
  • Canada 2
  • Italy 1
  • United States Of America 1
  • Brazil 1
  • Kazakhstan 1
  • United Kingdom 1
  • Germany 1

Worker's education

  • Bachelor's 185
  • Master's 112
  • Other 6
  • None 5
  • Associate's 1
  • High School 1

Visa held when filed

  • H-1B 290
  • L-1 7
  • EWI 3
  • NOT IN USA 2
  • F-1 2
  • O-1 1
  • H-4 1
  • PAROLEE 1

H-1B in Montvale, NJ

859 labor condition applications name a worksite here, FY2020 to FY2026, and DOL certified 817 (95%). An LCA is the employer's wage attestation before an H-1B petition, so it counts positions offered. It doesn't count people hired.

Jobs, certified LCAs since FY2024

  1. Software Developers 90
  2. Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 65
  3. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 17
  4. Computer Systems Analysts 8
  5. Data Scientists 6
  6. Computer Programmers 6
  7. Computer and Information Systems Managers 5
  8. Database Administrators 5
  9. Operations Research Analysts 5
  10. Management Analysts 5

Where Montvale, NJ sits

County
Bergen County
Census places Montvale borough in it
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metropolitan statistical area
DOL wage area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
The area DOL sets prevailing wages for, wage year 2026-27

112.6 is BEA's price level for the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area in 2024, against 100 for the country as a whole; for housing rents it's 148.6. A salary here buys about 89% of what the same salary buys at the national price level.

What these jobs pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ BLS May 2025, DOL wage year 2026-27
  • Accountants and Auditors
    5 PERM decisions
  • Marketing Managers
    4 PERM decisions
  • Software Developers
    4 PERM decisions
  • Computer Systems Analysts
    3 PERM decisions
$100k$200k$300k
  • middle half of pay (BLS)
  • median
  • 10th to 90th percentile
  • DOL's Levels I to IV, left to right
Market pay and DOL wage levels for the jobs filed most here
Job BLS median Level I Level II Level III Level IV
Accountants and Auditors $105,650 $75,046 $97,053 $119,059 $141,066
Marketing Managers $192,840 $129,251 $168,314 $207,376 $246,438
Software Developers $166,830 $109,845 $137,717 $165,589 $193,461
Computer Systems Analysts $128,340 $83,616 $106,267 $128,939 $151,590

Any job in any area, and every wage year since 2021-22, in the wage-level tool.

The jobs filed most in Montvale, NJ: what employers in the metro report paying everyone in each, and DOL's four prevailing wage levels there. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics; DOL OFLC wage tables

The worksite city on each application, from DOL's decided cases since FY2016. Spellings of one city are pooled, and a city counts as one place per state.

Case data through Jun 30, 2026 · LCA disclosures through Jun 30, 2026 · Census places and metros through Jan 1, 2026 · BLS market pay through May 31, 2025 · DOL wage tables through Jul 1, 2026. How these figures are counted. Spotted an error? Tell us; every fix is dated in the corrections log.

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