U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

DUANE MORRIS 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

16

Total Filings

2021-Present

81.3%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$188,009

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
12
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 Sep 17, 2025 12
PERM Feb 5, 2025 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)
SENIOR ASSOCIATE Sep 17, 2025 1
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY May 29, 2025 4
PARALEGAL Feb 5, 2025 1
ATTORNEY Nov 25, 2024 2
ASSOCIATE Sep 25, 2024 4
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
ASSOCIATE 4 $122,000 $95,000 $205,000
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY 4 $189,000 $145,000 $225,000
ATTORNEY 2 $228,009 $171,018 $285,000
Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering) 2 $265,000 $245,000 $285,000
International Tax and Marketing Associate 1 $220,854 $220,854 $220,854
PARALEGAL 1 $77,438 $77,438 $77,438
SENIOR ASSOCIATE 1 $250,000 $250,000 $250,000
Test Case 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$96,000

25th Percentile

$146,500

Median (50th)

$188,009

75th Percentile

$230,000

90th Percentile

$267,500

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary 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 1 $205,000 100.0%
2022 6 $186,927 66.7%
2023 1 $285,000 0.0%
2024 2 $121,000 100.0%
2025 4 $225,000 100.0%
2026 2 $124,228 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
8
Median Days
181
Average Days
7–400
P25–P75 Range
16
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 108 7–8 12
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