U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Lazard Freres & Co. 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

240

Total Filings

2021-Present

98.8%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$185,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+42.4%

Filing Growth

33 → 47 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
200
H-1B Filings
40
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Jun 17, 2026 180
E-3 Mar 10, 2026 20
PERM May 1, 2025 40
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)
ANALYST Jun 17, 2026 16
ANALYST, TECHNOLOGY Jun 16, 2026 2
Associate, Power, Energy & Infrastructure Jun 12, 2026 6
Vice President, Healthcare Jun 2, 2026 7
Analyst, Geopolitical Advisory May 20, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
ASSOCIATE 33 $185,000 $115,000 $250,000
ANALYST 16 $120,000 $95,000 $125,000
Vice President 12 $275,000 $200,000 $275,000
Director 9 $400,000 $250,000 $400,000
Data Scientist 8 $135,000 $135,000 $160,000
IB Associate 7 $200,000 $185,000 $200,000
Vice President, Healthcare 7 $275,000 $225,000 $277,410
Associate, Power, Energy & Infrastructure 6 $237,500 $185,000 $250,000
Associate, Industrials 5 $250,000 $200,000 $250,000
Senior Data Engineer, FABT 4 $181,900 $170,000 $181,900
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$120,000

25th Percentile

$143,338

Median (50th)

$185,000

75th Percentile

$225,000

90th Percentile

$275,000

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 33 $161,000 100.0%
2022 44 $182,500 100.0%
2023 34 $194,500 100.0%
2024 36 $185,000 100.0%
2025 47 $185,000 93.6%
2026 46 $200,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
59
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
240
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 180
PERM 310 322 184–478 40
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