Occupations › SOC 29-1221
Pediatricians, General
SOC 29-1221. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.
Employers filed 1,005 labor condition applications for Pediatricians, General (SOC 29-1221) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 979 of them certified.
The median offered wage is $213,408 a year (quartiles $165,610–$250,000), above the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $130,374. Level II is the most common prevailing wage level (33% of filings).
PERM applications for the occupation number 168 with a median offered wage of $220,500.
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 29%Level II 33%Level III 14%Level IV 11%Not stated 13%
| Measure | SOC 29-1221 | All occupations |
|---|---|---|
| Median offered wage | $213,408 | $122,221 |
| 25th–75th percentile | $165,610–$250,000 | — |
| Share at Level I or II | 62% | 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 (1,000 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 126 · New York 93 · Massachusetts 58 · Florida 56 · Pennsylvania 55 · Missouri 49 · Ohio 38 · Alabama 36 · Texas 34 · Indiana 33
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: $220,500.
| Employer | City | PERM applications |
|---|---|---|
| Saltzman, Tanis, Pittell, Levin and Jacobson LLC | Plantation | 10 |
| St. John's Well Child and Family Center, Inc. | Los Angeles | 5 |
| USA HealthCare Management, LLC | Mobile | 4 |
| The Nemours Foundation - Nemours Children's Health | Jacksonville | 4 |
| Northwest Pediatric Specialists, LLC | Toledo | 3 |
| Sanford Clinic | Sioux Falls | 3 |
| Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida, Inc. | Fort Myers | 3 |
| Pediatric Academic Association, Inc. | Columbus | 3 |
| Valley Children's Specialty Medical Group, Inc. | Madera | 3 |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | New Orleans | 3 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland | 2 |
| Norton Healthcare Inc. | Louisville | 2 |
| Marshfield Clinic | Marshfield | 2 |
| Pediatrix Medical Group of Louisiana LLC | Sunrise | 2 |
| The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville | Huntsville | 2 |
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 Pediatricians, General?
The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 29-1221 is $213,408 a year, with the middle half between $165,610 and $250,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $130,374.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Pediatricians, General?
Children's Hospital Corporation (31), Saltzman, Tanis, Pittell, Levin and Jacobson LLC (26), UPMC Medical Education (24), West Virginia University Medical Corporation (21), St. Louis Children's Hopsital (20)
Which wage level is most common for Pediatricians, General?
Level II: Level I 29%, Level II 33%, Level III 14%, Level IV 11% of filings.
How many PERM applications name Pediatricians, General?
168 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $220,500.
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.