U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

DUKE UNIVERSITY

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

17

Total Filings

2021-Present

64.7%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$68,224

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
6
H-1B Filings
11
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
PERM Apr 14, 2025 11
H-1B Jun 7, 2024 6
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Assistant Professor (022758.000412) 2 $222,950 $215,900 $230,000
Financial Management Analyst I 2 $59,063 $57,905 $60,221
Postdoctoral Associate 2 $68,000 $68,000 $68,000
Assistant Professor Economics Tenure Track (022758.000410) 1 $182,000 $182,000 $182,000
Assistant Professor of Pathology 1 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Assistant Professor of the Practice 1 $66,750 $66,750 $66,750
Associate Professor of Law (022758.000411) 1 $220,000 $220,000 $220,000
Computer Project Manager (022758.000448) 1 $101,192 $101,192 $101,192
Financial Analyst I 1 $51,626 $51,626 $51,626
GMP, QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATE II (022758.000406) 1 $83,347 $83,347 $83,347
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$52,570

25th Percentile

$60,221

Median (50th)

$68,224

75th Percentile

$182,000

90th Percentile

$217,540

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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 $51,626 100.0%
2022 1 $57,905 100.0%
2023 2 $64,111 100.0%
2024 2 $58,375 100.0%
2025 6 $191,000 16.7%
2026 5 $101,192 80.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
443
Median Days
306
Average Days
7–483
P25–P75 Range
17
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 6
PERM 483 470 443–497 11
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