U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

AKQA, Inc.

H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship Data

Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation. View All Salary Records

27

Total Filings

2021-Present

96.3%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$140,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
18
H-1B Filings
9
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Nov 13, 2025 16
PERM Nov 22, 2024 9
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Senior Front End Developer Nov 13, 2025 3
Group Creative Director Nov 22, 2024 1
Creative Director Oct 1, 2024 4
Associate Design Director Mar 22, 2024 1
Senior Designer Feb 22, 2024 6
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Designer 6 $118,396 $90,000 $138,000
Creative Director 4 $217,500 $152,859 $240,000
Senior Front End Developer 4 $128,500 $115,000 $136,000
Client Director 3 $151,000 $130,000 $236,000
Associate Creative Director 2 $158,397 $141,794 $175,000
Associate Design Director 2 $140,000 $140,000 $140,000
Art Director 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000
Associate Strategy Director 1 $156,000 $156,000 $156,000
Executive Director 1 $340,000 $340,000 $340,000
Group Creative Director 1 $290,000 $290,000 $290,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$107,000

25th Percentile

$120,000

Median (50th)

$140,000

75th Percentile

$167,029

90th Percentile

$237,600

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $94,000 100.0%
2022 7 $130,000 100.0%
2023 4 $146,397 100.0%
2024 7 $156,000 85.7%
2025 3 $135,000 100.0%
2026 3 $152,859 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
8
Median Days
145
Average Days
7–378
P25–P75 Range
25
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–8 16
PERM 380 389 378–476 9
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Represents Base Salary only (excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation). Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: June 21, 2026