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

27

Total Filings

2021-Present

59.3%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$212,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
3
H-1B Filings
24
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
PERM Oct 25, 2024 24
H-1B Mar 28, 2022 3
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Economist Oct 25, 2024 21
Data Engineer Sep 17, 2024 1
Senior Data Engineer Sep 17, 2024 1
Senior Econometric Consultant Aug 1, 2023 3
Senior Economist Mar 28, 2022 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Economist 21 $212,500 $175,000 $215,000
Senior Econometric Consultant 3 $127,500 $110,000 $165,000
Data Engineer 1 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Senior Data Engineer 1 $197,600 $197,600 $197,600
Senior Economist 1 $215,000 $215,000 $215,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$150,000

25th Percentile

$175,000

Median (50th)

$212,500

75th Percentile

$212,500

90th Percentile

$215,000

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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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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 6 $175,000 83.3%
2022 5 $175,000 80.0%
2025 9 $212,500 0.0%
2026 7 $215,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
437
Median Days
323
Average Days
204–463
P25–P75 Range
27
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
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: June 21, 2026