PERM Labor Certification Calculator
Calculate PERM process costs and prevailing wage compliance.
Legal Disclaimer
This calculator provides general estimates only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws, regulations, and court procedures vary significantly by jurisdiction. Consult a licensed attorney in your area for advice specific to your situation.
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Results
Meets Prevailing Wage
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Total Employer PERM Cost
$11,000.00
Total with I-140 Filing$11,715.00
Above Prevailing Wage$10,000.00
Below Prevailing Wage$0.00
Potential Audit Cost$0.00
Processing Time10 months
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Offered Salary and DOL Prevailing Wage — the offered salary must meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
- Set Recruitment Advertising Cost for required job postings (newspapers, job boards, campus recruiting).
- Enter Attorney Fees for PERM preparation and filing.
- Set Audit Probability % — complex cases or positions with wide applicant pools face higher audit risk.
- Enter Processing Months — current PERM processing is 6–18+ months.
- Review Meets Prevailing Wage and Total Employer PERM Cost for HR budget planning.
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