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GHAFARI ASSOCIATES 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

47

Total Filings

2021-Present

83.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$84,032

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
44
H-1B Filings
3
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 4, 2026 44
PERM May 13, 2025 3
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)
ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER May 4, 2026 4
Senior Project Architect Apr 29, 2026 1
Architect Apr 15, 2026 3
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Sep 11, 2025 7
ARCH II Jun 26, 2025 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Mechanical Design Engineer 8 $68,817 $67,829 $88,670
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER 7 $69,826 $57,782 $102,669
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER 7 $93,475 $85,301 $121,950
ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER 4 $72,156 $67,933 $80,205
ARCH II 3 $80,205 $80,205 $80,205
Architect 3 $95,618 $95,618 $113,880
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER 3 $87,339 $81,931 $89,586
MECHANICAL ENGINEER 3 $102,731 $84,032 $102,731
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer 2 $112,445 $103,792 $121,098
APX Arch 1 $76,814 $76,814 $76,814
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$67,850

25th Percentile

$69,992

Median (50th)

$84,032

75th Percentile

$99,144

90th Percentile

$112,557

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Filings 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 9 $67,850 88.9%
2022 7 $84,032 71.4%
2023 9 $93,600 77.8%
2024 6 $95,035 100.0%
2025 11 $90,147 72.7%
2026 5 $111,675 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
35
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
47
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 9 7–7 44
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