U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

GRAIL

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

180

Total Filings

2021-Present

94.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$169,624

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+14.3%

Filing Growth

28 → 32 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
156
H-1B Filings
24
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 20, 2026 156
PERM Dec 20, 2024 24
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)
Sr. Director, Assay Automation May 20, 2026 1
Staff Software Engineer May 15, 2026 15
Software Product Manager May 15, 2026 1
Senior Software Engineer May 12, 2026 28
Technical Program Manager May 4, 2026 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Software Engineer 28 $180,951 $132,870 $197,192
Staff Software Engineer 15 $215,000 $195,000 $235,620
Software Engineer 12 $140,000 $129,000 $150,500
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II 7 $85,425 $85,000 $101,816
IT PROJECT MANAGER 6 $175,000 $175,000 $196,560
SENIOR STATISTICAL ANALYST 6 $153,439 $123,630 $181,247
CLINICAL DATA MANAGER 5 $140,000 $120,000 $155,000
Director, Clinical Data Management 4 $214,339 $195,138 $229,682
Lead Salesforce Engineer 4 $146,750 $145,000 $148,500
PROCESS ENGINEER II 4 $108,150 $98,500 $115,853
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$110,251

25th Percentile

$144,600

Median (50th)

$169,624

75th Percentile

$190,378

90th Percentile

$213,465

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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 28 $158,500 92.9%
2022 46 $166,500 93.5%
2023 23 $169,222 91.3%
2024 32 $174,384 93.8%
2025 32 $176,636 100.0%
2026 19 $192,927 94.7%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
72
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
180
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 18 7–7 156
PERM 481 422 370–486 24
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