U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

CDM Smith 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

199

Total Filings

2021-Present

87.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$102,003

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+60.7%

Filing Growth

28 → 45 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
176
H-1B Filings
23
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 173
E-3 Mar 3, 2026 3
PERM Apr 15, 2025 23
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)
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER III Jun 8, 2026 15
Transportation Planner II Jun 2, 2026 37
CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST May 15, 2026 10
AUTOMATION ENGINEER May 13, 2026 1
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SENIOR SPECIALIST May 13, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Transportation Planner II 37 $93,267 $74,939 $118,082
Transportation Engineer 4 18 $110,120 $105,534 $121,181
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER III 15 $90,938 $65,978 $106,434
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER IV 14 $114,171 $87,131 $121,846
Transportation Engineer 1 14 $84,693 $74,035 $98,530
ERP Applications Developer III 11 $150,738 $144,706 $174,907
Transportation Engineer 2 11 $81,827 $73,965 $143,998
CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST 10 $92,269 $58,968 $130,000
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER 2 9 $79,248 $73,424 $94,952
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER V 6 $120,879 $102,003 $156,728
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$78,944

25th Percentile

$86,205

Median (50th)

$102,003

75th Percentile

$116,917

90th Percentile

$148,995

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 28 $91,343 82.1%
2022 28 $105,570 85.7%
2023 28 $90,907 82.1%
2024 30 $107,890 93.3%
2025 45 $100,027 88.9%
2026 40 $102,003 92.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
56
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
199
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 25 7–7 173
PERM 379 301 184–430 23
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