U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Barclays Capital 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

106

Total Filings

2021-Present

88.7%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$210,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+154.5%

Filing Growth

11 → 28 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
27
H-1B Filings
79
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Nov 25, 2025 24
PERM Jun 5, 2025 79
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Director 3 $375,000 $375,000 $400,000
Director- Emerging Market Sales 3 $300,000 $120,000 $300,000
Vice President, Investment Banking, Consumer Retail Coverage 3 $265,000 $260,000 $275,000
VP, U.S. Economics Research 3 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
AVP, Public Finance 2 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Director, Global Markets – Emerging Markets Sales 2 $350,000 $350,000 $350,000
Director, Index Derivative Trader 2 $249,500 $249,500 $249,500
Equity Quantitative Analyst - Vice President 2 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Vice President, FX Corporate Sales 2 $190,000 $170,000 $210,000
Vice President, Investment Banking 2 $252,500 $240,000 $265,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$150,000

25th Percentile

$180,000

Median (50th)

$210,000

75th Percentile

$252,446

90th Percentile

$300,000

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Barclays Capital Inc.'s H-1B petition approval rate

Not the LCA certification rate every site quotes (the Department of Labor certifies ~99% of LCAs) — this is the USCIS first-decision approval rate on the actual H-1B petitions, where denials are real. Across 227 new (initial) petitions, FY2019–FY2024.

Initial approval rate
97.8%
new petitions (FY2019–FY2024)
Initial approvals
222
of 227 decided
Overall approval rate
97.7%
incl. continuing (renewals)

Continuing (renewal) petitions approve at near-100% for almost every employer, so the initial rate is the meaningful signal. Counts cover FY2019–FY2024. Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 11 $170,000 90.9%
2022 13 $186,250 76.9%
2023 15 $221,000 100.0%
2024 15 $225,000 100.0%
2025 28 $233,558 71.4%
2026 24 $203,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
305
Median Days
283
Average Days
10–481
P25–P75 Range
103
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 24
PERM 460 367 249–483 79
Processing Time Trend
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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: August 31, 2026