U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

SALIENT CRGT

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

11

Total Filings

2021-Present

81.8%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$144,772

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
10
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)
PERM Jan 4, 2022 1
H-1B Nov 15, 2021 10
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)
SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER Jan 4, 2022 4
Software Engineer Nov 15, 2021 1
ORACLE BI DEVELOPER Sep 27, 2021 1
SOLUTION ARCHITECT Jul 19, 2021 1
SYSTEM ARCHITECT Jun 3, 2021 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER 4 $117,541 $114,301 $137,856
NETWORK/SYSTEM ENGINEER IV 2 $172,843 $172,843 $172,843
ORACLE BI DEVELOPER 1 $144,772 $144,772 $144,772
PROGRAM MANAGER 1 $177,427 $177,427 $177,427
Software Engineer 1 $109,476 $109,476 $109,476
SOLUTION ARCHITECT 1 $165,330 $165,330 $165,330
SYSTEM ARCHITECT 1 $150,027 $150,027 $150,027
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$114,301

25th Percentile

$117,541

Median (50th)

$144,772

75th Percentile

$169,087

90th Percentile

$172,843

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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 8 $157,679 87.5%
2022 3 $137,856 66.7%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
28
Average Days
7–9
P25–P75 Range
11
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–8 10
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