How much does Perkins Coie LLP pay?

Perkins Coie LLP has a median filed salary of $146,000 across 74 DOL filings, ranging from $106,000 to $180,000.

Does Perkins Coie LLP pay above market?

Perkins Coie LLP pays approximately 16.5% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Perkins Coie LLP sponsor?

Perkins Coie LLP files most often for: Lawyers, 23-1011.00, 15-1132, Electrical Engineers, 15-1133.

Where does Perkins Coie LLP hire?

Perkins Coie LLP files most DOL cases in: California (20 filings), Washington (16 filings), District of Columbia (10 filings), New York (3 filings), Illinois (2 filings).

Perkins Coie LLP Lawyers Salary - DOL Verified Data

CA Approval Rate 74.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$150,000

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 55

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

74.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 38 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$69,680$135,000$150,000$180,000$300,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+14.3%

Perkins Coie LLP pays 14.3% 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 - FY2022

Salaries by Job Title

12 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Lawyers	38	$150,000	-0.8%	$135,000$135,000$150,000$180,000$180,000
23-1011.00	11	$250,000	N/A	$210,000$210,000$250,000$270,000$270,000
15-1132	6	$121,000	N/A	$90,000$90,000$121,000$122,000$122,000
Electrical Engineers	6	$135,000	+20.6%	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1133	4	$145,000	N/A	$125,000$125,000$145,000$165,000$165,000
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	3	$55,016	-9.8%	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1036	1	$164,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1	$180,000	+41.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Engineers	1	$90,000	-13.6%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Judicial Law Clerks	1	$42,000	-30.5%	Insufficient data for salary range.
23-1012.00	1	$155,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-31	1	$147,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Lawyers at Perkins Coie LLP

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Jul 2021	$180,000	$179,982	-	Washington DI	Other	Certified	PERM
Apr 2020	$200,000	$110,302	-	Palo Alto CA	Other	Certified	PERM
Jul 2019	$210,000	$207,938	-	Palo Alto CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$300,000	$171,205	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2017	$250,000	$210,475	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$75,000	$69,971	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$75,000	$69,971	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Denied	LCA
Apr 2017	$100,000	$98,176	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2017	$157,000	$156,624	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2017	$175,000	$164,590	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$220,000	$187,242	-	DALLAS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$175,000	$164,590	-	COOK IL	N/A	Denied	LCA
Aug 2016	$145,000	$132,392	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$145,000	$132,392	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$135,000	$131,269	-	Seattle WA	Other	Certified	PERM
Jun 2016	$150,000	$100,298	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2016	$165,000	$161,741	-	District of Columbia DC	Master's	Certified	PERM
Jun 2016	$150,000	$100,298	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2016	$157,000	$156,624	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2016	$157,000	$156,624	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Denied	LCA
Dec 2015	$135,000	$131,269	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2015	$135,000	$131,269	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Denied	LCA
Nov 2015	$200,000	$195,520	-	Palo Alto CA	Other	Certified-Expired	PERM
Oct 2015	$220,000	$201,240	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2014	$135,000	$106,246	-	DENVER CO	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$94,640	$94,598	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$94,640	$94,598	-	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC	N/A	Denied	LCA
Mar 2014	$72,800	$69,098	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$69,680	$69,098	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2013	$150,000	$105,248	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2013	$150,000	$105,248	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2013	$70,000	$69,659	-	SEATTLE WA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2013	$170,000	$147,638	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2011	$180,000	$138,278	-	SAN DIEGO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA

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Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 75% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

CA 20 WA 16 DC 10 NY 3 IL 2 OR 1 TX 1 DI 1 CO 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

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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.

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