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

59

Total Filings

2021-Present

86.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$180,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
19
H-1B Filings
40
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Mar 10, 2026 17
PERM May 1, 2025 40
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Investment Banking Associate Mar 10, 2026 1
Associate 1 Feb 20, 2026 1
Finance Director, Global Finance Advisory Jan 22, 2026 1
Vice President Dec 2, 2025 2
Associate, SF-Tech Jun 12, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Vice President, Healthcare 4 $275,000 $225,000 $277,410
Director 3 $400,000 $400,000 $400,000
Director, Consumer, Food & Retail 3 $300,000 $300,000 $300,000
Analyst 2, Consumer Retail 2 $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
Associate 2 $162,500 $150,000 $175,000
Associate Data Scientist 2 $142,500 $135,000 $150,000
Vice President 2 $275,000 $275,000 $275,000
Vice President, Senior Cloud Engineer 2 $177,500 $175,000 $180,000
Associate 1 1 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000
Associate – Aerospace & Defense 1 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$135,000

25th Percentile

$150,000

Median (50th)

$180,000

75th Percentile

$275,000

90th Percentile

$300,000

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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 9 $150,000 100.0%
2022 10 $187,500 100.0%
2023 10 $190,000 100.0%
2024 8 $167,500 100.0%
2025 10 $268,811 50.0%
2026 12 $237,500 75.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
204
Median Days
228
Average Days
8–390
P25–P75 Range
57
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 17
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: August 31, 2026