U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

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

238

Total Filings

2021-Present

68.1%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$65,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+75.0%

Filing Growth

32 → 56 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
237
H-1B Filings
1
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 24, 2026 236
PERM Sep 27, 2024 1
E-3 May 24, 2021 1
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)
RESEARCH SPECIALIST Jun 24, 2026 26
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURAL & BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING Jun 22, 2026 2
Research Scientist Jun 18, 2026 10
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Jun 12, 2026 25
Assistant Professor of Marketing Jun 10, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
RESEARCH SPECIALIST 26 $53,000 $45,000 $72,000
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW 25 $51,000 $42,432 $62,000
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 12 $62,816 $56,493 $74,000
Research Scientist 10 $60,000 $53,000 $83,000
Assistant Professor 9 $80,000 $53,000 $100,000
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering 8 $89,000 $80,000 $100,000
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 6 $50,500 $43,000 $58,000
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE 4 $48,272 $45,250 $61,500
ASST. PROFESSOR, AG & BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING 3 $85,000 $85,000 $99,000
ASST. PROFESSOR, MICROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 3 $70,000 $70,000 $75,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$47,700

25th Percentile

$53,025

Median (50th)

$65,000

75th Percentile

$85,000

90th Percentile

$97,000

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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 32 $65,000 75.0%
2022 34 $65,000 73.5%
2023 24 $60,000 62.5%
2024 42 $61,000 64.3%
2025 56 $72,750 64.3%
2026 50 $63,927 70.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
87
Average Days
7–10
P25–P75 Range
238
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 86 7–10 236
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