U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

DIGITALOCEAN 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

140

Total Filings

2021-Present

87.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$146,369

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+150.0%

Filing Growth

14 → 35 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
116
H-1B Filings
24
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 15, 2026 113
H-1B1 May 7, 2026 1
E-3 Dec 5, 2024 2
PERM Nov 8, 2024 24
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)
Software Engineer II May 15, 2026 3
Senior Manager, Product Management May 13, 2026 1
AI/ML Engineer May 7, 2026 3
Network Developer May 7, 2026 2
Account Director - AI May 7, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Engineer II 10 $131,695 $97,115 $226,800
ENGINEER I 8 $158,739 $116,900 $183,700
Product Manager 6 $181,293 $141,000 $300,000
Engineering Manager 4 $210,149 $160,000 $214,698
AI/ML Engineer 3 $180,000 $178,350 $275,000
ASSOCIATE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE 3 $76,877 $67,413 $82,763
Data Engineer 3 $135,512 $109,000 $150,000
Product Manager, Compute 3 $135,490 $135,490 $153,633
Product Manager II 3 $162,000 $158,371 $163,280
Software Engineer II 3 $124,921 $124,921 $139,740
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,475

25th Percentile

$120,542

Median (50th)

$146,369

75th Percentile

$183,071

90th Percentile

$231,318

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 14 $113,406 92.9%
2022 29 $148,000 79.3%
2023 15 $123,614 60.0%
2024 12 $125,145 91.7%
2025 35 $162,400 91.4%
2026 35 $183,414 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
94
Average Days
7–163
P25–P75 Range
140
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 48 7–8 113
PERM 267 298 189–396 24
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