U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

SUNLIGHT ENTERPRISES

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

199

Total Filings

2021-Present

96.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$90,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+400.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 50 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
185
H-1B Filings
14
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 17, 2026 183
PERM May 30, 2025 14
E-3 Mar 31, 2021 2
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 Programmer -Java Developer Jun 17, 2026 8
Data Scientist Jun 17, 2026 5
Software Engineer Jun 15, 2026 85
Data Engineer Jun 8, 2026 6
AI Solutions Engineer May 28, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 85 $94,100 $82,500 $150,758
Software Programmer -Java Developer 8 $83,000 $78,000 $102,000
Full Stack Developer 7 $99,008 $99,008 $132,000
Data Engineer 6 $96,512 $82,500 $151,000
Software Developer - Salesforce Applications 6 $103,250 $84,219 $103,250
Software Developers, Applications 6 $92,165 $88,000 $122,700
Software Engineer Consultant 6 $89,600 $86,500 $98,200
Solar Photovoltaic Installer 6 $26,790 $26,790 $26,790
Data Scientist 5 $64,000 $63,000 $768,000
Business Intelligence Analyst 4 $89,000 $89,000 $91,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$81,200

25th Percentile

$83,500

Median (50th)

$90,500

75th Percentile

$102,900

90th Percentile

$113,000

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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 10 $86,000 90.0%
2022 32 $88,000 96.9%
2023 41 $99,008 97.6%
2024 49 $83,500 95.9%
2025 50 $102,725 94.0%
2026 17 $100,800 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
44
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
199
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 15 7–7 183
PERM 479 426 322–489 14
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