U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

HEADLANDS ORGANIZATION, 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

52

Total Filings

2021-Present

88.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$200,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
40
H-1B Filings
12
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 19, 2026 40
PERM Nov 6, 2024 12
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)
Research Developer May 19, 2026 32
FPGA Engineer May 14, 2026 3
Software Engineer May 14, 2026 14
Software Developer - Development & Research Jun 16, 2025 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Research Developer 32 $200,000 $120,000 $265,000
Software Engineer 14 $200,000 $120,000 $200,000
FPGA Engineer 3 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Software Developer - Development & Research 3 $200,000 $125,000 $200,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$120,000

25th Percentile

$147,500

Median (50th)

$200,000

75th Percentile

$200,000

90th Percentile

$250,000

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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 7 $120,000 100.0%
2022 7 $125,000 57.1%
2023 4 $162,500 100.0%
2024 9 $200,000 100.0%
2025 12 $200,000 75.0%
2026 13 $200,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
132
Average Days
7–187
P25–P75 Range
52
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 55 7–8 40
PERM 460 389 293–487 12
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