U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE LIMITED

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

116

Total Filings

2021-Present

81.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$112,164

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-55.0%

Filing Growth

40 → 18 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
116
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 Nov 25, 2025 116
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)
AD JC40 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects Nov 25, 2025 5
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects Aug 4, 2025 11
Mgr. JC50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Jun 5, 2025 8
Manager JC50 - Software Developers May 22, 2025 10
Senior Associate JC60 - Software Developers Aug 22, 2024 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Manager JC50 13 $99,861 $89,981 $120,390
Senior Manager JC45 13 $108,139 $105,539 $141,274
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 11 $109,886 $93,517 $138,570
Manager JC50 - Software Dev Applications 11 $126,027 $112,736 $145,454
Manager JC50 - Software Developers 10 $141,898 $130,998 $179,982
Mgr. JC50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 8 $107,661 $99,424 $126,131
SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST JC60 8 $86,736 $60,000 $101,379
Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 7 $76,856 $67,621 $113,027
AD JC40 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 5 $132,434 $115,419 $140,795
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR JC40 4 $118,997 $117,291 $120,702
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$84,323

25th Percentile

$95,488

Median (50th)

$112,164

75th Percentile

$122,221

90th Percentile

$141,035

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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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Median Salary Trend
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 40 $105,643 47.5%
2022 41 $103,126 100.0%
2023 6 $113,412 100.0%
2024 8 $99,424 100.0%
2025 18 $118,851 100.0%
2026 3 $140,795 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
77
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
116
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 77 7–8 116
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