U.S. Immigration Data

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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

54

Total Filings

2021-Present

87.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$108,186

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
4
H-1B Filings
50
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
PERM Dec 3, 2024 50
H-1B Apr 11, 2023 3
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)
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Dec 3, 2024 1
Electrical Engineer 3 Oct 7, 2024 1
Computer Systems Engineer III Sep 30, 2024 5
Electrical Engineers Sep 5, 2024 1
Electronics Engineer Sep 5, 2024 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Computer Systems Engineer III 5 $161,412 $126,900 $172,656
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate 5 $87,684 $9,565 $103,980
Computer Systems Engineer 3 $132,744 $129,313 $228,300
Data Science Workflows Architect 2 $134,124 $127,392 $140,856
Electronics Engineer 2 $104,520 $94,140 $114,900
HPC Systems Software Engineer 2 $106,428 $106,428 $106,428
Senior Research Associate 2 $77,100 $70,200 $84,000
Application Performance Specialist 1 $108,456 $108,456 $108,456
Computational Research Scientist Engineer (623.584) 1 $167,808 $167,808 $167,808
Computer Systems Engineer II 1 $100,549 $100,549 $100,549
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$10,384

25th Percentile

$73,611

Median (50th)

$108,186

75th Percentile

$128,833

90th Percentile

$165,295

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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 9 $103,980 100.0%
2022 7 $108,456 85.7%
2023 10 $58,694 90.0%
2024 4 $10,761 100.0%
2025 16 $123,042 68.8%
2026 8 $114,900 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
363
Median Days
341
Average Days
207–489
P25–P75 Range
53
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 367 361 209–491 50
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