U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Forbes Media 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

36

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$127,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
31
H-1B Filings
5
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Nov 10, 2025 31
PERM Sep 24, 2024 5
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)
DEPUTY EDITOR Nov 10, 2025 1
Product Designer Apr 30, 2025 1
Senior Engineer Mar 24, 2025 7
Senior Data Engineer Dec 19, 2024 4
Product Manager Sep 3, 2024 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Engineer 7 $135,000 $120,000 $169,229
Senior Data Engineer 4 $138,580 $130,000 $145,000
Senior Data Scientist 4 $145,779 $70,034 $170,186
Data Scientist 3 $115,000 $90,000 $124,333
Engineering Manager 3 $150,000 $145,000 $166,077
Data Engineer, Business Intelligence 2 $110,000 $110,000 $110,000
Analyst, Business Intelligence 1 $98,307 $98,307 $98,307
CDP Manager 1 $107,100 $107,100 $107,100
DEPUTY EDITOR 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000
Engineer 3, Software Dev & Engineering 1 $155,000 $155,000 $155,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,985

25th Percentile

$100,613

Median (50th)

$127,500

75th Percentile

$145,114

90th Percentile

$156,000

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filings by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Pace by Program
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 6 $90,017 100.0%
2022 8 $122,500 100.0%
2023 7 $145,000 100.0%
2024 9 $145,454 100.0%
2025 4 $135,285 100.0%
2026 2 $132,115 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
53
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
36
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 31
PERM 350 335 165–494 5
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