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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

55

Total Filings

2021-Present

85.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$166,800

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
50
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 Apr 28, 2026 45
E-3 Feb 18, 2025 5
PERM May 7, 2024 5
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)
Senior FPGA Engineer Apr 28, 2026 1
Aerospace Engineers Apr 7, 2026 1
Tech Lead, Electrical Engineering Jan 20, 2026 1
Senior Software Engineer Oct 31, 2025 5
Director, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development Aug 13, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Software Engineer 5 $162,400 $155,300 $172,800
Geospatial Software Engineer 3 $144,800 $144,800 $170,000
Marketing Operations Manager 3 $199,500 $189,000 $231,878
Senior Orbits R&D Engineer 3 $160,300 $137,500 $169,800
Application Security Engineer 2 $206,000 $200,000 $212,000
Data Scientist - Space Systems 2 $123,950 $115,000 $132,900
FPGA Engineer 2 $178,350 $174,000 $182,700
Manager, Professional Services 2 $157,680 $157,680 $157,680
Salesforce Developer 2 $152,500 $145,000 $160,000
Senior Flight Software Engineer - Embedded Linux 2 $197,500 $185,000 $210,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$132,660

25th Percentile

$146,900

Median (50th)

$166,800

75th Percentile

$187,350

90th Percentile

$211,200

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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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Median Salary Trend
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 7 $155,000 100.0%
2023 11 $180,000 100.0%
2024 13 $172,300 53.8%
2025 20 $158,900 90.0%
2026 4 $180,500 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
81
Average Days
7–9
P25–P75 Range
55
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 36 7–7 45
PERM 465 436 408–469 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