Median Salary
$91,811
Certified filingsDOL Filings
222
Certified: 2,782Unique Job Titles
63
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
87.5%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 222 certified filings+23.9%
MERRILL LYNCH pays 23.9% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.
The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.
Salary Trend
FY2012 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-1132 | 1,169 | $110,585 | N/A | |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 897 | $125,000 | +23.3% | |
| 15-1121 | 222 | $91,811 | N/A | |
| Operations Research Analysts | 116 | $132,500 | +45.1% | |
| 15-1132.00 | 105 | $131,900 | N/A | |
| 15-1252.00 | 85 | $142,202 | N/A | |
| Financial Managers | 67 | $240,000 | +48.4% | |
| 15-1133 | 54 | $112,750 | N/A | |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 50 | $190,000 | +143.2% | |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 49 | $56,430 | -44.8% | |
| 15-1199 | 49 | $100,000 | N/A | |
| 13-2051.00 | 36 | $165,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1142 | 26 | $96,805 | N/A | |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 25 | $151,923 | -11.3% | |
| 15-1031.00 | 25 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1131 | 17 | $97,050 | N/A | |
| 15-2031.00 | 15 | $150,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1299.08 | 11 | $137,200 | N/A | |
| Economists | 11 | $165,000 | +42.9% | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 10 | $84,000 | +2.8% | |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 10 | $69,534 | -13.3% | |
| Statisticians | 9 | $145,000 | +40.4% | |
| 13-2052.00 | 8 | $169,513 | N/A | |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 7 | $65,000 | -15.5% | |
| 13-2099.01 | 7 | $155,000 | N/A | |
| 11-3031.00 | 6 | N/A | N/A | |
| Management Analysts | 6 | $78,399 | -22.5% | |
| 15-1141 | 6 | $116,000 | N/A | |
| 13-1161.00 | 5 | $95,000 | N/A | |
| Nov-21 | 5 | $171,000 | N/A | |
| Sales Managers | 4 | $250,000 | +81.1% | |
| 15-1051.00 | 4 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1199.02 | 4 | $126,950 | N/A | |
| Lawyers | 4 | $250,000 | +65.4% | |
| Nov-31 | 4 | $204,500 | N/A | |
| 11-3021.00 | 3 | $119,850 | N/A | |
| 11-3031.02 | 3 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1111 | 3 | $114,250 | N/A | |
| 15-2041.00 | 3 | $139,800 | N/A | |
| 15-2051.01 | 3 | $125,800 | N/A | |
| 3021-11-01 | 3 | $166,922 | N/A | |
| 3031-11-01 | 3 | $182,447 | N/A | |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 2 | $121,500 | +49.5% | |
| Credit Analysts | 2 | $240,000 | +196.4% | |
| 15-1032.00 | 2 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1061.00 | 2 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1071.00 | 2 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1199.09 | 2 | $134,429 | N/A | |
| 15-1211.00 | 2 | $131,350 | N/A | |
| 2013-11-21 | 2 | N/A | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for 15-1121 at MERRILL LYNCH
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | $124,000 | $113,672 | - | New York NE | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Apr 2020 | $127,492 | $101,883 | - | Jersey City NE | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Mar 2020 | $127,000 | $120,727 | - | New York NE | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Sep 2019 | $105,992 | $84,390 | - | New York NE | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Jul 2019 | $135,886 | $135,886 | - | New York NE | Bachelor's | Certified | PERM |
| Mar 2019 | $122,400 | $116,667 | - | PENNINGTON NE | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jan 2018 | $94,900 | $77,272 | - | Pennington NJ | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Dec 2017 | $119,713 | $109,533 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Dec 2017 | $97,000 | $78,998 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2017 | $140,000 | $127,878 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2017 | $109,408 | $105,992 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2017 | $105,000 | $88,162 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2017 | $101,000 | $78,998 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2017 | $96,500 | $90,058 | - | CHARLOTTE NC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2017 | $105,000 | $78,998 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2017 | $109,679 | $109,678 | - | Charlotte NC | Bachelor's | Certified | PERM |
| Jun 2017 | $127,100 | $104,936 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2017 | $124,000 | $104,936 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| May 2017 | $108,500 | $91,200 | - | New York NY | Bachelor's | Certified | PERM |
| Apr 2017 | $96,500 | $78,832 | - | CHARLOTTE NC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $85,000 | $78,957 | - | PLANO TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $108,500 | $84,864 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $104,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $87,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $71,000 | $64,813 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $87,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $87,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $108,992 | $70,221 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $104,000 | $64,813 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $89,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $98,450 | $84,864 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $88,957 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $89,000 | $77,272 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $93,300 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $91,000 | $77,272 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $126,500 | $105,331 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2017 | $106,950 | $64,813 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2017 | $103,500 | $64,813 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2017 | $91,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2017 | $80,000 | $63,253 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jan 2017 | $110,250 | $84,864 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jan 2017 | $102,000 | $84,864 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Dec 2016 | $88,000 | $76,835 | - | SAN FRANCISCO CA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2016 | $150,000 | $64,813 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2016 | $107,000 | $84,864 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2016 | $138,000 | $81,266 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Sep 2016 | $91,312 | $91,312 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2016 | $120,224 | $86,900 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Aug 2016 | $101,000 | $81,266 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Aug 2016 | $77,272 | $77,272 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2016 | $137,000 | $100,776 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified-Withdrawn | LCA |
| Jul 2016 | $125,000 | $105,331 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $97,000 | $87,922 | - | Pennington NJ | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Jun 2016 | $105,000 | $100,755 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $105,000 | $100,755 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $105,000 | $100,755 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $100,755 | $100,755 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $80,000 | $61,797 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $80,000 | $61,797 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2016 | $79,747 | $73,904 | - | Pennington NJ | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| May 2016 | $120,224 | $120,224 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Apr 2016 | $105,000 | $100,755 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2016 | $80,000 | $61,797 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2016 | $99,000 | $87,922 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2016 | $94,000 | $62,192 | - | Pennington NJ | Bachelor's | Certified | PERM |
| Apr 2016 | $81,000 | $76,086 | - | CHARLOTTE NC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2016 | $89,000 | $81,266 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $105,000 | $89,253 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $130,000 | $116,813 | - | New York NY | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Mar 2016 | $125,000 | $80,995 | - | New York NY | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Mar 2016 | $87,000 | $81,266 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $121,328 | $120,224 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $98,000 | $81,266 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $75,000 | $61,797 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $81,000 | $75,046 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $90,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $90,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $75,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2016 | $75,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2016 | $65,000 | $61,797 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2016 | $95,000 | $63,086 | - | New York NY | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Feb 2016 | $90,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2016 | $90,000 | $62,192 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Dec 2015 | $105,000 | $95,300 | - | Jersey City NJ | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Nov 2015 | $155,000 | $100,755 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2015 | $128,000 | $100,755 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2015 | $82,000 | $76,086 | - | CHARLOTTE NC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2015 | $126,000 | $116,813 | - | Jersey City NJ | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Sep 2015 | $90,230 | $90,230 | - | Jacksonville FL | Bachelor's | Certified | PERM |
| Mar 2015 | $96,000 | $91,374 | - | Pennington NE | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Feb 2015 | $125,000 | $112,154 | - | New York NE | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Jan 2015 | $87,000 | $79,477 | - | Jacksonville FL | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Nov 2014 | $122,000 | $101,795 | - | Pennington NE | Bachelor's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Sep 2014 | $80,000 | $68,037 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2014 | $100,000 | $99,298 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2014 | $80,000 | $79,706 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2014 | $90,000 | $80,995 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2014 | $80,000 | $79,706 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2014 | $91,374 | $91,374 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2014 | $95,000 | $80,995 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2014 | $110,000 | $101,795 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2014 | $70,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2014 | $80,000 | $77,626 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2014 | $70,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Withdrawn | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Denied | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $70,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $70,000 | $60,362 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $70,000 | $49,670 | - | CHICAGO IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $58,968 | - | BOSTON MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $110,000 | $89,086 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $77,626 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $58,968 | - | BOSTON MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $83,554 | $83,554 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $60,362 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $65,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $100,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $70,000 | $83,554 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Denied | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2014 | $80,000 | $63,669 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2014 | $80,000 | $53,914 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2014 | $90,000 | $60,362 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Dec 2013 | $140,000 | $94,890 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Dec 2013 | $100,000 | $89,086 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2013 | $110,000 | $70,845 | - | FRISCO TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2013 | $80,000 | $76,378 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2013 | $120,000 | $112,154 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2013 | $150,000 | $112,154 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2013 | $115,000 | $101,795 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2013 | $92,248 | $92,248 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2013 | $77,000 | $76,378 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2013 | $135,000 | $112,154 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2013 | $132,000 | $101,358 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2013 | $90,000 | $87,506 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2013 | $90,000 | $87,506 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2013 | $85,000 | $73,798 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2013 | $124,000 | $108,534 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $124,000 | $108,534 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $60,000 | $59,550 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $124,000 | $108,534 | - | JERSEY CITY NJ | N/A | Withdrawn | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $130,000 | $92,206 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $55,000 | $54,496 | - | HOUSTON TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $75,000 | $47,216 | - | CHICAGO IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $115,000 | $86,070 | - | HOUSTON TX | N/A | Certified-Withdrawn | LCA |
| Feb 2013 | $130,000 | $108,534 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jan 2013 | $120,000 | $92,206 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2012 | $110,000 | $108,534 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2012 | $125,000 | $101,358 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2012 | $110,000 | $89,939 | - | Jersey City NE | N/A | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Aug 2012 | $135,000 | $96,928 | - | Pennington NE | N/A | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Jul 2012 | $90,000 | $85,093 | - | Jacksonville FL | N/A | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Jun 2012 | $130,000 | $105,456 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2012 | $97,000 | $89,939 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2012 | $165,000 | $131,248 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2012 | $75,000 | $74,422 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $75,000 | $51,979 | - | HOUSTON TX | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $75,000 | $48,027 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $75,000 | $48,027 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified-Withdrawn | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $75,000 | $48,027 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $75,000 | $48,027 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $120,000 | $105,456 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Feb 2012 | $56,100 | $56,098 | - | PENNINGTON NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2011 | $75,000 | $48,027 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2011 | $75,000 | $74,422 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2011 | $85,093 | $85,093 | - | JACKSONVILLE FL | N/A | Certified-Withdrawn | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has increased 34% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.
Hiring Locations
NY 1,132
NJ 847
NE 381
FL 119
CA 111
TX 72
NC 45
IL 31
TE 11
MA 10
NO 8
AZ 4
DE 4
GA 3
HI 2
PA 1
WA 1
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.
Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.