U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

PAYPAL DATA SERVICES, 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

420

Total Filings

2021-Present

91.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$135,408

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-53.9%

Filing Growth

89 → 41 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
340
H-1B Filings
80
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 1, 2026 340
PERM Feb 12, 2025 80
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)
Software Engineer Jun 1, 2026 19
Senior Software Engineer May 26, 2026 28
Sr Analyst, Enterprise Systems May 15, 2026 1
Product Manager Feb 4, 2026 3
Staff Software Engineer Jan 22, 2026 6
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer III 86 $129,276 $106,080 $157,086
Software Engineer II 61 $108,000 $87,589 $132,900
MTS 1, Software Engineer 58 $147,996 $106,080 $184,080
Senior Software Engineer 28 $140,860 $113,000 $207,000
MTS 2, Software Engineer 19 $168,240 $124,550 $188,180
Software Engineer 19 $116,485 $87,859 $170,000
MTS 1, Business Systems Analyst 12 $138,700 $120,000 $161,268
Data Engineer III 10 $124,152 $110,000 $128,798
MTS 1, Information Security Engineer 10 $157,121 $148,500 $161,324
Engineering Program Management 3 8 $162,900 $145,000 $194,323
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$107,984

25th Percentile

$120,000

Median (50th)

$135,408

75th Percentile

$154,537

90th Percentile

$173,599

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Filings 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 89 $126,000 98.9%
2022 75 $137,400 96.0%
2023 74 $129,448 83.8%
2024 95 $136,531 81.1%
2025 41 $145,000 97.6%
2026 46 $141,735 93.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
82
Average Days
7–10
P25–P75 Range
420
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 26 7–8 340
PERM 293 322 245–419 80
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