U.S. Immigration Data

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MERCER US INC.

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

161

Total Filings

2021-Present

94.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$108,262

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-56.1%

Filing Growth

41 → 18 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
140
H-1B Filings
21
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 11, 2026 126
E-3 Nov 21, 2025 10
PERM Apr 30, 2025 21
H-1B1 Nov 15, 2022 4
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Talent Strategy Consultant I 21 $115,606 $96,000 $173,909
COMPENSATION CONSULTANT 9 $107,360 $88,000 $145,000
Senior M&A Consultant 9 $145,000 $95,700 $193,913
Senior IT Implementation Consultant II 8 $141,032 $110,000 $176,134
Workforce Strategy & Analytics Consultant - Senior Analyst 8 $74,820 $73,080 $92,000
Workforce Strategy Consultant 7 $100,000 $89,107 $110,000
Career Consulting Senior Analyst 6 $64,400 $59,300 $80,000
Employee Experience COE Consultant 5 $80,200 $72,026 $80,200
Senior Associate, Senior Talent Strategy Consultant I 5 $132,500 $102,480 $146,000
Senior Workforce Strategy Analyst 5 $89,690 $83,520 $89,690
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$73,080

25th Percentile

$89,898

Median (50th)

$108,262

75th Percentile

$139,464

90th Percentile

$157,746

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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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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 41 $106,000 97.6%
2022 40 $107,398 95.0%
2023 20 $112,650 90.0%
2024 28 $99,000 100.0%
2025 18 $110,550 83.3%
2026 14 $125,603 92.9%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
77
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
161
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 47 7–7 126
PERM 349 307 181–401 21
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