U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Bates White, LLC

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

86

Total Filings

2021-Present

94.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$212,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+15.4%

Filing Growth

13 → 15 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
62
H-1B Filings
24
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B May 14, 2026 59
PERM Oct 25, 2024 24
H-1B1 Mar 28, 2022 3
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
ECONOMIST May 14, 2026 50
Senior Economist Mar 17, 2026 16
SOLUTION ARCHITECT Nov 24, 2025 1
MANAGING ECONOMIST May 23, 2025 6
Senior Data Engineer Dec 6, 2024 4
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
ECONOMIST 50 $212,500 $175,000 $230,000
Senior Economist 16 $211,250 $123,750 $257,500
MANAGING ECONOMIST 6 $250,000 $222,500 $275,000
Senior Econometric Consultant 5 $110,000 $97,850 $165,000
Senior Data Engineer 4 $198,800 $190,000 $205,504
Data Engineer 2 $104,075 $100,000 $108,150
Energy Consultant 2 1 $84,000 $84,000 $84,000
MANAGING CONSULTANT 1 $174,000 $174,000 $174,000
SOLUTION ARCHITECT 1 $220,560 $220,560 $220,560
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$166,500

25th Percentile

$180,000

Median (50th)

$212,500

75th Percentile

$220,000

90th Percentile

$242,500

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Volume 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 13 $175,000 92.3%
2022 25 $185,000 92.0%
2023 4 $213,750 100.0%
2024 18 $220,000 88.9%
2025 15 $212,500 100.0%
2026 11 $215,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
106
Average Days
7–169
P25–P75 Range
86
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–8 59
PERM 442 363 211–478 24
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: October 12, 2026