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

196

Total Filings

2021-Present

98.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$105,061

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
189
H-1B Filings
7
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 5, 2026 188
PERM Nov 16, 2024 7
H-1B1 Dec 14, 2020 1
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)
Data Engineer I May 5, 2026 1
Staff QA Engineer II Apr 24, 2026 1
DevOps Engineer Jul 1, 2025 12
Java Full Stack Developer Jun 17, 2025 12
Data Engineer Jun 16, 2025 4
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 54 $109,283 $79,123 $169,229
DevOps Engineer 12 $112,601 $88,629 $123,656
Java Full Stack Developer 12 $109,283 $82,971 $115,918
JAVA DEVELOPER 10 $94,100 $78,624 $122,970
APPLICATION DEVELOPER 7 $101,754 $89,253 $109,283
BUSINESS ANALYST 7 $80,850 $69,826 $104,125
Senior Vice President, Head of Compliance 5 $325,000 $248,581 $325,000
Data Engineer 4 $95,680 $65,333 $102,482
Senior Software Engineer 4 $120,328 $89,253 $170,000
ANDROID DEVELOPER 3 $101,754 $82,056 $123,656
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$80,486

25th Percentile

$89,253

Median (50th)

$105,061

75th Percentile

$115,918

90th Percentile

$123,656

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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 3 $200,000 100.0%
2022 24 $101,754 100.0%
2023 94 $109,283 98.9%
2024 36 $89,253 100.0%
2025 33 $95,493 90.9%
2026 6 $169,229 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
22
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
196
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 6 7–7 188
PERM 493 434 424–493 7
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: October 12, 2026