U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS 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

219

Total Filings

2021-Present

93.6%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$112,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+96.0%

Filing Growth

25 → 49 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
188
H-1B Filings
31
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 16, 2026 184
PERM Aug 6, 2025 31
E-3 May 5, 2023 4
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)
Senior Data Scientist Jun 16, 2026 8
Senior Operations Engineer Jun 11, 2026 11
DESIGN SUPPORT ENGINEER Jun 11, 2026 1
OPERATIONS ENGINEER Jun 11, 2026 2
Senior Analyst, Finance Jun 2, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Lead Software Engineer 39 $130,900 $100,006 $164,416
Senior Software Engineer 19 $105,000 $102,482 $150,000
Senior Operations Engineer 11 $105,000 $94,174 $128,898
Software Engineer II 9 $91,570 $80,798 $146,307
Senior Data Scientist 8 $97,120 $89,003 $125,000
Lead System Architect 6 $134,940 $130,000 $165,818
Lead Infrastructure Engineer 5 $126,504 $110,590 $145,730
Operations Engineer II 5 $80,000 $78,478 $111,072
Lead DevOps Engineer 4 $125,000 $125,000 $146,882
Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer 4 $117,747 $110,590 $132,163
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$85,800

25th Percentile

$95,000

Median (50th)

$112,000

75th Percentile

$131,661

90th Percentile

$145,845

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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 25 $106,000 96.0%
2022 42 $110,590 97.6%
2023 39 $120,000 92.3%
2024 26 $116,335 96.2%
2025 49 $119,608 83.7%
2026 38 $112,403 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
60
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
219
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 16 7–7 184
PERM 379 328 182–478 31
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