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Judicial Law Clerks

SOC 23-1012. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.

Employers filed 887 labor condition applications for Judicial Law Clerks (SOC 23-1012) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 794 of them certified.

The median offered wage is $70,000 a year (quartiles $60,000–$85,000), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $62,650. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (31% of filings).

PERM applications for the occupation number 7 with a median offered wage of $47,840.

887labor condition applicationsFY2025–2026
$70,000median offered wageall occupations $122,221
$62,650median prevailing wage
90%certified

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

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 388 certified · FY2026: 406 certified. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 31%Level II 29%Level III 17%Level IV 23%Not stated 0%

MeasureSOC 23-1012All occupations
Median offered wage$70,000$122,221
25th–75th percentile$60,000–$85,000—
Share at Level I or II60%56%
Share certified90%98%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (885 here).

Offered wages by employer

EmployerCityApplicationsMean offered wage
Milbank LLPNew York24$265,208
Grape Law Firm PllcNew York17$104,965
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPLos Angeles16$227,188
Somireddy Law Group PLLCAshburn12$61,188
Law Offices of Metin Serbest PllcChicago10$67,738
Sidley Austin (US) LLPChicago10$177,220
Chugh, LLPCerritos10$79,982
Hang & Associates, PLLCFlushing9$74,818
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLPNew York9$225,000
O'Melveny & Myers LLPLos Angeles7$105,000
Candotti Law Firm, LLCAtlanta6$54,309
Monir Mehran Law Firm PCDoraville6$51,468
The Law Offices of Fuqiang Zhang, P.C.Flushing6$66,293
Wasserman, Mancini & Chang, P.C.Washington5$65,083
Miao & Associates, PLLCFlushing5$69,384
Premium Legal Partners, APCIrvine5$66,560
Contreras Edin & Associates PLLCSt. Paul5$52,458
Elvinger SARL PLLCNew York5$187,246
Magstone Law, LLPSunnyvale5$86,000
Geng & Associates, P.C.Flushing5$56,406
Jun Wang & Associates, P.C.New York5$67,629
Brumley Law Firm PLLCKent5$60,632
Konare Law PLLCFrederick5$55,861
Sun & Ren PLLCNew York5$78,270
The Jerome Law Firm PLLCMiami5$69,472
Kern Segal & Murray, A Law CorporationDaly City4$98,719
Schwartz LLCNew York4$74,880
Law Offices of Rakesh MehrotraReston4$71,168
Innovative Legal Service, P.C.Los Angeles4$68,006
Law Office of Dharmik Barot, PLLCForest Hills4$73,687
Mino Law Group, A Professional CorporationIrvine4$67,834
Law Offices of Taihe WangSan Gabriel4$73,320
Yildiz Law Firm, PllcSugar Land3$79,040
Pacific Coast Trial Law Firm, APCSan Diego3$64,885
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPNashville3$231,667
Proskauer Rose LLPNew York3$225,000
Acquest law Inc.Sacramento3$62,333
Mandarich Law Group, LLPChicago3$53,907
Bevilacqua PLLCWashington3$145,000
Law offices of Melanie M YangSan Gabriel3$66,976

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.

All employers, A to Z

All employers for Judicial Law Clerks: 124 records. The A to Z list names every employer with a page that has this occupation among its most-filed H-1B occupations.

Worksite states

New York 282 · California 240 · New Jersey 49 · Illinois 45 · Florida 35 · Texas 29 · Georgia 27 · Virginia 26 · District of Columbia 25 · Massachusetts 25

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.

FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year; FY2024: 0 certified · FY2025: 2 certified · FY2026: 5 certified.

Median offered wage on PERM applications: $47,840.

EmployerCityPERM applications
Ott Law Firm, LLCMaplewood1
Mino Law Group, A Professional CorporationIrvine1
Law Offices of Lei APCIrvine1

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 Judicial Law Clerks?

The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 23-1012 is $70,000 a year, with the middle half between $60,000 and $85,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $62,650.

Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Judicial Law Clerks?

Milbank LLP (24), Grape Law Firm Pllc (17), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (16), Somireddy Law Group PLLC (12), Law Offices of Metin Serbest Pllc (10)

Which wage level is most common for Judicial Law Clerks?

Level I: Level I 31%, Level II 29%, Level III 17%, Level IV 23% of filings.

How many PERM applications name Judicial Law Clerks?

7 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $47,840.

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.