U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP

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

141

Total Filings

2021-Present

92.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$260,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+0.0%

Filing Growth

30 → 30 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
128
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)
H-1B May 13, 2026 89
E-3 Sep 30, 2025 35
PERM Oct 25, 2024 13
H-1B1 Jul 18, 2023 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)
LAW CLERK May 13, 2026 39
Partner May 12, 2026 2
Attorney - Capital Markets & Securities May 7, 2026 3
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY May 4, 2026 66
WELLNESS MANAGER Oct 29, 2024 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY 66 $305,000 $200,000 $435,000
LAW CLERK 39 $225,000 $190,000 $240,000
International Associate 5 $345,000 $215,000 $370,000
Litigation Attorney 5 $370,000 $275,000 $435,000
ASSOCIATE LAWYER 4 $305,000 $190,000 $305,000
INTERNATIONAL LAWYER 4 $295,000 $215,000 $365,000
ASSOCIATE 3 $415,000 $381,000 $415,000
Attorney - Capital Markets & Securities 3 $390,000 $310,000 $390,000
Attorney - Investment Management 3 $280,000 $255,000 $345,000
WELLNESS MANAGER 3 $75,000 $65,200 $95,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$200,000

25th Percentile

$225,000

Median (50th)

$260,000

75th Percentile

$370,000

90th Percentile

$420,000

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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
2021 30 $230,000 93.3%
2022 17 $250,000 100.0%
2023 26 $285,000 92.3%
2024 19 $345,000 94.7%
2025 30 $302,500 90.0%
2026 19 $310,000 84.2%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
66
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
141
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 21 7–7 89
PERM 432 425 357–504 13
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: August 31, 2026