U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

SMART SOURCE USA

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

161

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$100,506

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-75.4%

Filing Growth

65 → 16 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
144
H-1B Filings
17
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Jun 1, 2026 144
PERM May 7, 2024 17
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 DEVELOPER/ENGINEER Jun 1, 2026 39
Software Engineer May 31, 2026 1
Director, Data Engineering May 30, 2026 1
Systems and Database Developer / Administrator Apr 10, 2026 1
Systems Developer / IT Analyst Feb 22, 2026 11
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
SOFTWARE ENGINEER/DEVELOPER 49 $97,406 $79,643 $132,621
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER/ENGINEER 39 $99,549 $79,227 $116,230
Systems Developer / IT Analyst 11 $101,754 $82,680 $131,997
Senior Systems /Programmer Analysts / Software Developers 5 $116,000 $110,100 $116,000
Software Developer / IT Analyst 5 $90,147 $88,629 $101,754
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ANALYST 4 $96,377 $89,835 $100,506
Network Developer / Systems Administrator 4 $88,535 $83,886 $94,390
SYSTEMS / PROGRAMMER ANALYSTS / IT ANALYST 4 $85,000 $85,000 $85,000
ACCOUNTANT/FINANCIAL ANALYST 3 $85,155 $85,155 $87,942
Network Systems Architect / Analyst 3 $104,915 $102,274 $128,211
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$85,000

25th Percentile

$89,835

Median (50th)

$100,506

75th Percentile

$105,997

90th Percentile

$115,918

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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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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 65 $99,632 100.0%
2022 31 $94,806 100.0%
2023 20 $92,196 100.0%
2024 20 $101,598 100.0%
2025 16 $106,288 100.0%
2026 9 $104,333 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
40
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
161
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 144
PERM 278 327 193–473 17
Processing Time Trend
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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