U.S. Immigration Data

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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

72

Total Filings

2021-Present

83.3%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$127,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+64.3%

Filing Growth

14 → 23 filings, FY2021 to FY2026
Filings by Program
6
H-1B Filings
66
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Dec 30, 2025 6
PERM May 16, 2025 66
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Product Manager Dec 30, 2025 2
Software Engineering Manager May 16, 2025 29
Senior Data Scientist May 14, 2025 1
Senior Software Engineer Mar 11, 2025 7
Lead Software Engineer Nov 4, 2024 7
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineering Manager 29 $115,000 $100,000 $150,000
Lead Software Engineer 7 $150,000 $140,000 $170,000
Senior Software Engineer 7 $130,000 $100,000 $145,000
Principal Software Engineer 5 $175,000 $140,000 $200,000
Lead Systems Engineer 3 $140,000 $135,000 $206,000
Associate Director 2 $216,500 $170,000 $263,000
Data Science Engineer 2 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Principal Implementation Specialist 2 $150,000 $130,000 $170,000
Principal Specialist, Client Solutions 2 $86,500 $85,000 $88,000
Product Manager 2 $176,500 $170,000 $183,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,000

25th Percentile

$113,750

Median (50th)

$127,000

75th Percentile

$148,500

90th Percentile

$174,500

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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 14 $112,000 92.9%
2022 5 $120,000 80.0%
2023 12 $110,000 100.0%
2024 3 $170,000 100.0%
2025 15 $140,000 60.0%
2026 23 $144,000 82.6%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
397
Median Days
350
Average Days
236–490
P25–P75 Range
72
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 6 7–7 6
PERM 449 381 287–492 66
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