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Accountants and Auditors
SOC 13-2011. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 17,021 labor condition applications for Accountants and Auditors (SOC 13-2011) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 16,531 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $94,973 a year (quartiles $76,939–$122,000), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $80,205. Level II is the most common prevailing wage level (39% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 3,561 with a median offered wage of $90,979.
H-1B labor condition applications
Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Applications by fiscal year
Prevailing wage levels
Level I 28%Level II 39%Level III 16%Level IV 15%Not stated 2%
| Measure | SOC 13-2011 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $94,973 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $76,939–$122,000 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 67% | 56% |
| Share certified | 97% | 98% |
Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (4,000 here).
Offered wages by employer
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Worksite states
California 3,782 · New York 2,572 · Texas 1,849 · Illinois 982 · New Jersey 912 · Massachusetts 779 · Georgia 713 · Washington 613 · Florida 605 · Virginia 529
PERM labor certification
PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Median offered wage on PERM applications: $90,979.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | Secaucus | 449 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | Philadelphia | 167 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC | New York | 108 |
| Bdo USA, P.C. | Chicago | 74 |
| KPMG LLP | Dallas | 68 |
| Grant Thornton LLP | Chicago | 68 |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | New York | 30 |
| PwC US Tax LLP | New York | 29 |
| Rsm US LLP | Chicago | 26 |
| Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP | Sacramento | 16 |
| The Siegfried Group LLP | Wilmington | 14 |
| Funaro & Co., PC | New York | 13 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Chicago | 13 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | San Francisco | 12 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Seattle | 10 |
The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.
Questions and answers
What is the H-1B salary for Accountants and Auditors?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 13-2011 is $94,973 a year, with the middle half between $76,939 and $122,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $80,205.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Accountants and Auditors?
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP (4,350), Deloitte Consulting LLP (2,448), KPMG LLP (299), Amazon.com Services LLC (268), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (258)
Which wage level is most common for Accountants and Auditors?
Level II: Level I 28%, Level II 39%, Level III 16%, Level IV 15% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Accountants and Auditors?
3,561 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $90,979.
Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.