U.S. Immigration Data

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ROOTS AUTOMATION

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

18

Total Filings

2021-Present

94.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$142,727

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
17
H-1B Filings
1
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 18, 2025 17
PERM Jan 4, 2023 1
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)
AI Engineer Jul 18, 2025 2
Data Architect Feb 21, 2025 2
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST Jan 8, 2025 2
VP of Artificial Intelligence Dec 19, 2024 2
AUTOMATION DEVELOPER Apr 5, 2023 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Developers, Systems Software 3 $130,000 $80,000 $140,000
AI Engineer 2 $174,500 $165,000 $184,000
AUTOMATION DEVELOPER 2 $81,983 $73,965 $90,000
Data Architect 2 $240,000 $240,000 $240,000
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST 2 $126,500 $118,000 $135,000
VP of Artificial Intelligence 2 $300,000 $300,000 $300,000
AI/ML Engineer 1 $145,454 $145,454 $145,454
Head of Artificial Intelligence 1 $275,000 $275,000 $275,000
Machine Learning Engineer 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 1 $90,000 $90,000 $90,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$87,000

25th Percentile

$105,816

Median (50th)

$142,727

75th Percentile

$226,000

90th Percentile

$282,500

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $101,754 100.0%
2022 4 $142,727 75.0%
2023 3 $118,000 100.0%
2024 2 $119,483 100.0%
2025 6 $240,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
47
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
18
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 28 7–7 17
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