U.S. Immigration Data

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GHD INC.

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

30

Total Filings

2021-Present

86.7%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$124,429

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
22
H-1B Filings
8
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 28, 2026 15
PERM Apr 29, 2025 8
E-3 Mar 20, 2025 7
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)
Engineer - Structures May 28, 2026 1
CIVIL ENGINEER May 27, 2026 1
Project Manager (Water/Wastewater) Mar 20, 2026 1
Senior Engineer Jan 30, 2026 3
DESIGNER Aug 28, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Construction Inspector 3 $63,066 $55,141 $72,000
Senior Engineer 3 $115,398 $115,357 $146,707
Coastal Dredging Engineer 2 $118,360 $110,000 $126,719
Data Scientist 2 $83,275 $61,549 $105,000
PROJECT ENGINEER 2 $121,108 $120,078 $122,138
Staff Engineer 2 $82,000 $80,000 $84,000
Air Compliance Team Leader 1 $156,200 $156,200 $156,200
AIR QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER 1 $133,453 $133,453 $133,453
Americas Advisory Business Group Leader & Vice President 1 $185,286 $185,286 $185,286
Americas Business Advisory VP & Business Group Leader 1 $235,000 $235,000 $235,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$64,627

25th Percentile

$88,250

Median (50th)

$124,429

75th Percentile

$166,706

90th Percentile

$230,500

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 7 $122,138 100.0%
2022 4 $169,033 75.0%
2023 3 $110,000 100.0%
2024 3 $115,398 100.0%
2025 7 $115,357 71.4%
2026 6 $145,853 83.3%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
99
Average Days
7–149
P25–P75 Range
30
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 16 7–8 15
PERM 321 334 181–489 8
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