U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Software Guidance & Assistance, 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

130

Total Filings

2021-Present

90.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$144,894

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-67.4%

Filing Growth

46 → 15 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
115
H-1B Filings
15
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 27, 2026 114
PERM Nov 27, 2023 15
E-3 Jun 2, 2021 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)
Business Intermediate Analyst Apr 27, 2026 1
AWS Database Administrator Apr 20, 2026 1
IT Controls & Risk Framework Analyst Apr 15, 2026 1
Vulnerability Analyst Nov 3, 2025 1
Senior IBM Mainframe Developer Aug 13, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
JAVA DEVELOPER 22 $145,300 $82,992 $176,800
Technical Program Manager 9 $156,000 $136,302 $187,200
Full Stack Java Developer 7 $142,251 $99,923 $156,000
Software Engineer 7 $130,000 $87,838 $208,000
.Net UI Developer w/Trading 5 $147,846 $145,600 $166,400
SITEMINDER ENGINEER 4 $143,520 $143,520 $145,000
Splunk Engineer 4 $128,960 $88,650 $139,360
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST 3 $114,067 $114,067 $114,067
Technical Business Analyst 3 $98,218 $98,218 $104,000
Technical Business Systems Analyst 3 $160,160 $160,160 $160,160
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$99,998

25th Percentile

$121,792

Median (50th)

$144,894

75th Percentile

$156,000

90th Percentile

$177,840

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 46 $133,827 93.5%
2022 28 $148,720 89.3%
2023 23 $145,600 87.0%
2024 14 $145,600 92.9%
2025 15 $160,000 80.0%
2026 4 $126,526 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
38
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
130
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 6 7–7 114
PERM 255 279 174–356 15
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