U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

SMBC Capital Markets, Inc.

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

34

Total Filings

2021-Present

79.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$157,003

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
7
H-1B Filings
27
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B May 13, 2026 5
PERM Nov 24, 2025 27
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Associate, Counterparty Credit Risk 2 $146,253 $140,000 $152,506
Associate, Risk Management Specialist 2 $126,606 $125,000 $128,211
Associate Software Engineer II 2 $145,450 $143,000 $147,900
Director, Corporate Derviatives Marketer 2 $245,000 $245,000 $245,000
Vice President, Senior Software Engineer 2 $179,491 $179,000 $179,982
Analyst, Trade Support Analyst 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Associate 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000
Associate, Counterparty Credit Risk Exposure Analysis 1 $152,506 $152,506 $152,506
Associate, Credit Specialist 1 $139,006 $139,006 $139,006
Associate, Governance & Audit Response Associate 1 $120,000 $120,000 $120,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$121,020

25th Percentile

$136,002

Median (50th)

$157,003

75th Percentile

$188,750

90th Percentile

$245,000

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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 $135,000 100.0%
2022 3 $147,900 66.7%
2023 5 $215,000 100.0%
2024 2 $170,000 100.0%
2025 10 $169,036 70.0%
2026 13 $152,506 76.9%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
401
Median Days
329
Average Days
190–487
P25–P75 Range
32
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 5
PERM 413 388 290–499 27
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