U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

PRINCIPAL WORKFORCE 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

28

Total Filings

2021-Present

78.6%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$137,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-68.4%

Filing Growth

19 → 6 filings, FY2022 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
26
H-1B Filings
2
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
E-3 Dec 3, 2025 1
H-1B May 9, 2025 25
PERM May 30, 2024 2
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)
Managing Director-Portfolio Management (Data Centers) Dec 3, 2025 1
Engineering Manager May 9, 2025 2
Data Scientist II May 8, 2025 1
BUSINESS PRODUCT MANAGER Jan 24, 2025 3
Data Engineer I Nov 1, 2024 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer II 8 $135,561 $95,636 $157,477
ANALYST 3 $137,000 $95,000 $170,000
BUSINESS PRODUCT MANAGER 3 $140,760 $138,000 $143,646
DATA & OPS RESEARCH SCIENTIST 2 $85,431 $82,416 $88,445
Engineering Manager 2 $172,316 $169,316 $175,316
Senior Quantitative Researcher 2 $148,169 $148,169 $148,169
Data Engineer I 1 $132,600 $132,600 $132,600
Data Engineer III 1 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000
Data Scientist II 1 $105,885 $105,885 $105,885
Managing Director-Portfolio Management (Data Centers) 1 $298,022 $298,022 $298,022
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$87,508

25th Percentile

$95,636

Median (50th)

$137,500

75th Percentile

$150,331

90th Percentile

$171,595

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filings by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Pace by Program
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 19 $130,000 68.4%
2024 2 $139,072 100.0%
2025 6 $142,203 100.0%
2026 1 $298,022 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
53
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
28
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 21 7–8 25
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