U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

princeton globalsynthesis, 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

10

Total Filings

2021-Present

90.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$78,062

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
7
H-1B Filings
3
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Jul 3, 2023 7
PERM Jun 17, 2021 3
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 Scientist Jul 3, 2023 5
MATERIALS ENGINEER Apr 4, 2023 1
DATABASE PROGRAMMER Apr 6, 2022 1
RESEARCH CHEMIST Jun 17, 2021 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Research Scientist 5 $78,208 $76,773 $80,000
RESEARCH CHEMIST 3 $78,062 $76,149 $78,062
DATABASE PROGRAMMER 1 $78,000 $78,000 $78,000
MATERIALS ENGINEER 1 $79,999 $79,999 $79,999
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$76,710

25th Percentile

$77,080

Median (50th)

$78,062

75th Percentile

$79,487

90th Percentile

$79,999

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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
2021 2 $77,179 50.0%
2022 5 $78,062 100.0%
2023 3 $76,773 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
82
Average Days
7–126
P25–P75 Range
10
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 7
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: February 8, 2026