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Bolster, 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

28

Total Filings

2021-Present

75.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$130,874

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
25
H-1B Filings
3
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Jun 8, 2026 25
PERM Dec 9, 2024 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)
Principal Engineer Jun 8, 2026 2
Machine Learning Engineer Apr 22, 2026 3
Digital Marketing Designer Apr 22, 2026 3
Software Engineer, Backend Apr 10, 2026 1
Staff Engineer Jan 22, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 5 $120,578 $98,218 $184,662
Digital Marketing Designer 3 $81,890 $77,750 $91,042
Machine Learning Engineer 3 $117,291 $107,682 $174,304
Senior Software Engineer 3 $184,662 $172,931 $226,158
Principal Engineer 2 $205,400 $184,662 $226,138
BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER 1 $164,923 $164,923 $164,923
FRONT END SOFTWARE ENGINEER 1 $135,283 $135,283 $135,283
HEAD OF RESEARCH 1 $239,200 $239,200 $239,200
Product Designer 1 $100,506 $100,506 $100,506
Senior Research Scientist 1 $130,894 $130,894 $130,894
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$88,596

25th Percentile

$103,896

Median (50th)

$130,874

75th Percentile

$184,662

90th Percentile

$213,529

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $120,578 100.0%
2022 3 $104,291 33.3%
2023 2 $123,906 50.0%
2024 7 $135,283 100.0%
2025 6 $178,797 83.3%
2026 9 $130,853 66.7%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
109
Average Days
7–199
P25–P75 Range
28
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 67 7–28 25
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