U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

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

20

Total Filings

2021-Present

75.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$118,904

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
1
H-1B Filings
19
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 8, 2025 1
PERM Jul 11, 2024 19
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)
Application Engineer Apr 8, 2025 5
Manufacturing Engineer Jun 20, 2024 1
Manufacturing Technical Lead Jun 13, 2024 1
Field Service Engineer May 29, 2024 1
Software Quality Engineer Apr 16, 2024 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Application Engineer 5 $119,122 $98,000 $132,000
Systems Engineer 2 $121,258 $109,000 $133,515
Algorithm Development Engineer III 1 $140,000 $140,000 $140,000
Algorithm Technologist 1 $169,562 $169,562 $169,562
Big Data/Machine Learning Software Engineer 1 $118,685 $118,685 $118,685
Business Manager 1 $235,934 $235,934 $235,934
Field Service Engineer 1 $114,546 $114,546 $114,546
Manufacturing Engineer 1 $89,000 $89,000 $89,000
Manufacturing Technical Lead 1 $156,000 $156,000 $156,000
Senior Application Engineer 1 $120,000 $120,000 $120,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$88,400

25th Percentile

$102,500

Median (50th)

$118,904

75th Percentile

$135,136

90th Percentile

$171,041

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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 5 $119,122 100.0%
2022 2 $141,175 100.0%
2023 1 $83,000 100.0%
2024 3 $120,000 100.0%
2025 6 $116,616 66.7%
2026 3 $98,000 0.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
393
Median Days
359
Average Days
305–473
P25–P75 Range
20
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 409 378 329–476 19
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: June 21, 2026