U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY

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

188

Total Filings

2021-Present

58.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$75,278

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+30.8%

Filing Growth

26 → 34 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
184
H-1B Filings
4
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 13, 2026 184
PERM May 29, 2025 4
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)
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE May 13, 2026 56
Senior Lecturer May 5, 2026 3
Assistant Professor Feb 24, 2026 33
Light Microscopy Facility Manager Feb 12, 2026 2
ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST Jan 14, 2026 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE 56 $61,996 $45,240 $86,845
Assistant Professor 33 $100,000 $65,000 $222,727
LECTURER 11 $80,000 $62,400 $144,726
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW 7 $65,000 $54,000 $74,000
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 5 $135,000 $90,000 $135,000
Research Scientist II 5 $102,856 $65,000 $102,856
RESEARCH SPECIALIST II 5 $65,152 $45,240 $65,702
ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST 3 $70,000 $70,000 $77,000
Senior Lecturer 3 $115,000 $71,069 $120,819
VISITING SCHOLAR 3 $75,000 $75,000 $75,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$56,000

25th Percentile

$64,054

Median (50th)

$75,278

75th Percentile

$100,000

90th Percentile

$135,000

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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 26 $75,558 73.1%
2022 42 $68,539 42.9%
2023 34 $74,028 52.9%
2024 26 $72,500 53.8%
2025 34 $85,979 73.5%
2026 26 $90,685 61.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
8
Median Days
142
Average Days
7–88
P25–P75 Range
188
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 8 135 7–75 184
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