U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Software Merchant 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

35

Total Filings

2021-Present

85.7%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$100,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-76.9%

Filing Growth

13 → 3 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
31
H-1B Filings
4
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B May 8, 2026 31
PERM Sep 16, 2022 4
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 Engineer May 8, 2026 30
ORACLE EBS DEVELOPER/ANALYST Nov 12, 2024 1
Software Developer(Sr. iOS Mobile Architect) Jan 3, 2023 1
APPLICATION SYSTEMS ENGINEER May 19, 2021 2
QA AUTOMATION DEVELOPER Nov 12, 2020 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 30 $100,000 $89,773 $146,310
APPLICATION SYSTEMS ENGINEER 2 $90,000 $90,000 $90,000
ORACLE EBS DEVELOPER/ANALYST 1 $124,000 $124,000 $124,000
QA AUTOMATION DEVELOPER 1 $117,600 $117,600 $117,600
Software Developer(Sr. iOS Mobile Architect) 1 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$90,000

25th Percentile

$93,000

Median (50th)

$100,000

75th Percentile

$111,722

90th Percentile

$123,120

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 13 $93,000 76.9%
2022 6 $100,000 83.3%
2023 7 $100,000 100.0%
2024 5 $106,000 100.0%
2025 3 $135,000 66.7%
2026 1 $110,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
33
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
35
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 6 7–7 31
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