U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Research Triangle Institute

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

17

Total Filings

2021-Present

76.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$103,515

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
12
H-1B Filings
5
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 21, 2026 8
PERM Jun 25, 2024 5
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Research Chemist 2 Apr 21, 2026 2
Research Chemist Apr 17, 2026 2
Research Survey Methodologist I Feb 26, 2026 3
Senior Chemist Jun 25, 2024 1
Research Economist Feb 28, 2024 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Research Survey Methodologist I 6 $103,515 $96,293 $117,282
Research Chemist 2 $90,000 $90,000 $90,000
Research Chemist 2 2 $120,000 $120,000 $120,000
Statistician III 2 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000
Health Outcomes Scientist 2 1 $55,000 $55,000 $55,000
Research Economist 1 $110,000 $110,000 $110,000
Research Systems Programmer/Analyst 1 1 $58,000 $58,000 $58,000
Senior Chemist 1 $51,142 $51,142 $51,142
SR. RESEARCH STATISTICIAN 1 1 $152,166 $152,166 $152,166
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$56,800

25th Percentile

$90,000

Median (50th)

$103,515

75th Percentile

$120,000

90th Percentile

$155,300

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $152,166 100.0%
2023 1 $160,000 100.0%
2024 3 $103,515 100.0%
2025 9 $103,515 55.6%
2026 3 $117,282 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
186
Average Days
7–461
P25–P75 Range
13
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 8
PERM 476 474 461–489 5
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: August 31, 2026