U.S. Immigration Data

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Jefferies 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

110

Total Filings

2021-Present

80.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$162,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+27.3%

Filing Growth

22 → 28 filings, FY2021 to FY2026
Filings by Program
26
H-1B Filings
84
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 13, 2026 25
PERM Jul 14, 2025 84
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Managing Director, Risk Transformation Program Director Apr 13, 2026 1
Senior Vice President Jan 15, 2026 2
Vice President Jan 8, 2026 17
Credit Risk Management Associate Jul 14, 2025 1
Full Stack Developer May 9, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Vice President 17 $170,000 $100,000 $275,000
Associate 6 $103,000 $95,000 $225,000
Assistant Vice President 5 $147,000 $137,426 $180,000
Investment Banking Associate 4 $130,500 $71,500 $175,000
Vice President, Information Technology 4 $145,000 $123,650 $160,000
Associate, Global Healthcare Group 3 $103,000 $103,000 $180,000
Assistant Vice President, Data Scientist 2 $145,000 $140,000 $150,000
Fixed Income Chief Risk Officer 2 $260,000 $260,000 $260,000
Managing Director, Global Risk Chief Operating Officer 2 $189,000 $189,000 $189,000
Managing Director, Risk Transformation Program Director 2 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$103,000

25th Percentile

$134,063

Median (50th)

$162,000

75th Percentile

$221,250

90th Percentile

$275,000

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Jefferies LLC's H-1B petition approval rate

Not the LCA certification rate every site quotes (the Department of Labor certifies ~99% of LCAs) — this is the USCIS first-decision approval rate on the actual H-1B petitions, where denials are real. Across 172 new (initial) petitions, FY2019–FY2024.

Initial approval rate
98.8%
new petitions (FY2019–FY2024)
Initial approvals
170
of 172 decided
Overall approval rate
98.9%
incl. continuing (renewals)

Continuing (renewal) petitions approve at near-100% for almost every employer, so the initial rate is the meaningful signal. Counts cover FY2019–FY2024. Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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 22 $145,000 90.9%
2022 16 $150,000 56.3%
2023 12 $152,175 91.7%
2024 18 $190,000 94.4%
2025 14 $207,500 57.1%
2026 28 $185,000 82.1%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
309
Median Days
276
Average Days
140–433
P25–P75 Range
109
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 61 7–10 25
PERM 371 340 209–446 84
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: August 31, 2026