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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

$200,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
13
H-1B Filings
0
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 30, 2026 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)
Silicon Architect Apr 30, 2026 1
Applied Scientist - AI & Chip Design Apr 10, 2026 2
Staff Software Engineer-Agentic AI Systems Apr 2, 2026 1
Senior Applied Scientist Apr 1, 2026 1
Scientist - AI & Chip Design Apr 1, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Applied Scientist 2 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000
Applied Scientist - AI & Chip Design 2 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Scientist - AI & Chip Design 2 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000
Staff DevOps Engineer 2 $207,500 $205,000 $210,000
Senior Applied Scientist 1 $235,000 $235,000 $235,000
Silicon Architect 1 $280,000 $280,000 $280,000
Software Engineer, Backend (4) 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Staff Data Engineer 1 $210,000 $210,000 $210,000
Staff Software Engineer-Agentic AI Systems 1 $230,000 $230,000 $230,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$165,000

25th Percentile

$185,000

Median (50th)

$200,000

75th Percentile

$210,000

90th Percentile

$234,000

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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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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2025 5 $205,000 100.0%
2026 8 $200,000 62.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
13
Average Days
7–10
P25–P75 Range
13
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 13 7–10 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: October 12, 2026