U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

GLOBAL NEST, 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

79

Total Filings

2021-Present

96.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$103,938

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-36.8%

Filing Growth

19 → 12 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
68
H-1B Filings
11
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Jun 15, 2026 68
PERM Aug 23, 2024 11
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)
Software Engineer Jun 15, 2026 70
Senior Software Engineer Jun 11, 2026 6
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER May 23, 2025 1
OPERATIONS MANAGER Sep 2, 2021 1
Lead IT Engineer Oct 3, 2020 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 70 $101,754 $47,736 $165,173
Senior Software Engineer 6 $108,250 $106,400 $132,000
Lead IT Engineer 1 $119,891 $119,891 $119,891
OPERATIONS MANAGER 1 $119,288 $119,288 $119,288
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER 1 $101,250 $101,250 $101,250
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$89,278

25th Percentile

$98,550

Median (50th)

$103,938

75th Percentile

$121,295

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 Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 19 $100,562 100.0%
2022 14 $98,550 92.9%
2023 14 $102,638 100.0%
2024 11 $122,699 100.0%
2025 12 $122,699 83.3%
2026 9 $106,500 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
42
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
79
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 8 7–7 68
PERM 220 254 182–314 11
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: June 21, 2026