U.S. Immigration Data

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DODGE COX

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

45

Total Filings

2021-Present

75.6%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$146,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
41
H-1B Filings
4
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 29, 2026 41
PERM May 18, 2021 4
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
EQUITY RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 7 $142,000 $121,000 $145,000
Financial Research Analyst, China Investments 6 $165,000 $155,000 $183,000
Portfolio Strategy Research Associate 5 $142,000 $133,000 $165,000
Research Associate - Chinese Equities 4 $142,000 $107,000 $146,000
Cloud Data Technical Platform Lead (Software Developer) 3 $214,000 $184,000 $214,000
Sr Portfolio Strategy Research Associate - Global Stock Fund 3 $195,000 $142,000 $195,000
Trading Strategy Associate 3 $125,000 $125,000 $165,000
Quantitative Trader, Emerging Markets 2 $168,500 $142,000 $195,000
Research Associate - Japanese Equities 2 $151,000 $107,000 $195,000
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT-SOFTWARE DEVELOPER 1 $216,000 $216,000 $216,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$128,200

25th Percentile

$142,000

Median (50th)

$146,000

75th Percentile

$183,000

90th Percentile

$206,400

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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 7 $133,000 85.7%
2022 2 $165,500 50.0%
2023 7 $146,000 85.7%
2024 10 $142,000 60.0%
2025 3 $145,000 100.0%
2026 16 $189,000 75.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
107
Average Days
7–21
P25–P75 Range
45
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 97 7–7 41
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: February 8, 2026