U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Cadent, 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

13

Total Filings

2021-Present

76.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$165,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
0
H-1B Filings
13
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
PERM Aug 14, 2025 13
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)
Lead Data Engineer Aug 14, 2025 2
Senior Data Scientist Oct 4, 2024 1
Senior Software Engineer Dec 8, 2023 1
Senior Analytics Engineer Dec 8, 2023 1
Lead Software Test Engineer Nov 20, 2023 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Lead Data Engineer 2 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
Lead Software Test Engineer 2 $159,500 $154,000 $165,000
Senior DevOps Engineer 2 $163,000 $163,000 $163,000
Lead QA Automation Engineer 1 $127,500 $127,500 $127,500
Project Director 1 $172,500 $172,500 $172,500
Senior Analytics Engineer 1 $101,700 $101,700 $101,700
Senior Data Scientist 1 $171,000 $171,000 $171,000
Senior Performance Test Engineer 1 $163,530 $163,530 $163,530
Senior Software Engineer 1 $188,100 $188,100 $188,100
Software Engineering Manager 1 $199,500 $199,500 $199,500
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$132,800

25th Percentile

$163,000

Median (50th)

$165,000

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$185,480

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $181,515 100.0%
2022 4 $163,000 100.0%
2023 1 $127,500 100.0%
2025 5 $175,000 40.0%
2026 1 $171,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
198
Median Days
254
Average Days
163–479
P25–P75 Range
13
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 198 254 163–479 13
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