U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Goodwin Procter LLP

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

39

Total Filings

2021-Present

84.6%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$305,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
19
H-1B Filings
20
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Feb 16, 2026 16
PERM Dec 17, 2025 20
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)
Associate Feb 16, 2026 30
Senior Pricing Analyst Dec 17, 2025 1
Senior Associate, Tax Jun 6, 2024 1
Partner Jul 26, 2023 1
Associate, Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Jul 19, 2022 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Associate 32 $300,000 $200,000 $435,000
Partner 2 $450,000 $450,000 $450,000
Associate, Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution 1 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000
Associate, Life Sciences Group 1 $220,000 $220,000 $220,000
Associate, Tech & Life Sciences Group 1 $300,000 $300,000 $300,000
Senior Associate, Tax 1 $365,000 $365,000 $365,000
Senior Pricing Analyst 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$220,000

25th Percentile

$257,500

Median (50th)

$305,000

75th Percentile

$370,000

90th Percentile

$403,000

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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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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $280,000 100.0%
2022 5 $240,000 60.0%
2023 7 $295,000 100.0%
2024 4 $277,500 100.0%
2025 12 $367,500 75.0%
2026 8 $349,500 87.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
224
Median Days
236
Average Days
7–469
P25–P75 Range
36
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 78 7–10 16
PERM 417 362 242–475 20
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: August 31, 2026