U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS LC

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

525

Total Filings

2021-Present

51.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$139,360

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+45.7%

Filing Growth

70 → 102 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
459
H-1B Filings
66
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 15, 2026 459
PERM Apr 11, 2025 66
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)
Data Engineer III Jun 15, 2026 9
Software Engineer III Jun 15, 2026 10
Product Owner, Data Capture Jun 11, 2026 1
APPLICATION DEVELOPER Jun 3, 2026 6
Software Engineer 4 - Sr. Hadoop/HPE MapR May 21, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Software Engineer 34 $146,047 $110,739 $214,240
Lead Software Engineer 19 $156,000 $131,040 $180,960
APPLICATION DEVELOPER III 15 $141,440 $120,640 $185,682
AI/ML Engineer 11 $151,840 $135,200 $183,040
Software Engineer 10 $152,250 $93,600 $228,800
Software Engineer III 10 $128,380 $108,160 $166,400
APPS SYSTEM ENGINEER 9 $119,121 $97,760 $172,640
Data Engineer III 9 $156,000 $141,773 $208,000
DEVELOPER 9 $140,000 $91,998 $179,920
QA LEAD 8 $100,672 $89,440 $170,560
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$97,760

25th Percentile

$119,995

Median (50th)

$139,360

75th Percentile

$160,000

90th Percentile

$176,800

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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 70 $120,320 62.9%
2022 59 $135,200 50.8%
2023 101 $134,992 40.6%
2024 89 $145,600 41.6%
2025 102 $146,047 49.0%
2026 104 $147,160 64.4%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
16
Median Days
226
Average Days
7–412
P25–P75 Range
525
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 8 214 7–393 459
PERM 264 314 195–449 66
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