U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

OpenAI OpCo, 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

459

Total Filings

2021-Present

99.1%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$285,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+637.5%

Filing Growth

16 → 118 filings, FY2023 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
454
H-1B Filings
5
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 23, 2026 400
E-3 Jun 18, 2026 36
H-1B1 Jun 10, 2026 18
PERM Jul 8, 2025 5
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
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer) 69 $255,000 $170,000 $490,000
Member of Go To Market Staff 47 $250,000 $165,000 $350,000
Member of Technical Staff 38 $310,000 $200,000 $650,000
MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF (HARDWARE ENGINEER) 29 $380,000 $250,000 $555,000
Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems) 29 $360,000 $245,000 $530,000
Member of Technical Staff (Research Engineer) 21 $360,000 $210,000 $530,000
Member of Technical Staff (Data Science) 17 $325,000 $170,000 $490,000
Member of Technical Staff (Research Scientist) 15 $360,000 $178,006 $685,000
SENIOR MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF - SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 14 $252,500 $170,000 $460,000
Member of Finance Staff 13 $250,000 $170,000 $380,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$190,000

25th Percentile

$245,000

Median (50th)

$285,000

75th Percentile

$359,993

90th Percentile

$399,000

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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
2023 16 $245,000 100.0%
2024 84 $310,000 98.8%
2025 118 $310,000 99.2%
2026 241 $260,000 99.2%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
13
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
459
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 9 7–7 400
PERM 458 416 339–488 5
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