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 RecordsTotal Filings
2021-PresentApproval Rate
Certified CasesMedian Salary
Across All RolesFiling Growth
154 → 171 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)| Program | Last Filing | Dated filings (2021–Present) |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B | Jun 17, 2026 | 761 |
| PERM | Feb 13, 2025 | 90 |
| Role | Last Filing | Dated filings (2021–Present) |
|---|---|---|
| TECHNICAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECT | Jun 17, 2026 | 28 |
| Senior Technical Architect | Jun 17, 2026 | 67 |
| Associate Business Architect | Jun 15, 2026 | 17 |
| ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL ARCHITECT | Jun 15, 2026 | 115 |
| Technical Architect | Jun 15, 2026 | 131 |
| Role | Count | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Architect | 131 | $122,000 | $108,493 | $163,862 |
| ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL ARCHITECT | 115 | $107,000 | $86,000 | $168,000 |
| Senior Technical Architect | 67 | $140,000 | $118,000 | $177,000 |
| TECHNICAL ANALYST | 53 | $100,000 | $80,000 | $131,997 |
| SENIOR BUSINESS ARCHITECT | 35 | $128,000 | $111,176 | $190,000 |
| Technical Program Manager | 34 | $125,000 | $98,000 | $158,974 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 33 | $105,997 | $85,000 | $131,997 |
| Lead Quality Engineer | 29 | $100,000 | $93,912 | $129,022 |
| PROJECT MANAGER | 29 | $116,004 | $79,560 | $146,000 |
| TECHNICAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECT | 28 | $125,000 | $100,000 | $152,000 |
Not the LCA certification rate every site quotes (the Department of Labor certifies ~99% of LCAs) — this is the USCIS first-decision approval rate on the actual H-1B petitions, where denials are real. Across 228 new (initial) petitions, FY2019–FY2024.
Continuing (renewal) petitions approve at near-100% for almost every employer, so the initial rate is the meaningful signal. Counts cover FY2019–FY2024. Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub.
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 154 | $112,500 | 96.1% |
| 2022 | 204 | $117,000 | 93.6% |
| 2023 | 122 | $126,211 | 94.3% |
| 2024 | 145 | $120,000 | 91.7% |
| 2025 | 171 | $128,000 | 95.9% |
| 2026 | 55 | $140,000 | 90.9% |
| Program | Median Days | Avg Days | P25–P75 | Cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-1B | 7 | 7 | 7–7 | 761 |
| PERM | 320 | 331 | 214–466 | 90 |