U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

The Ford Foundation

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

16

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$131,875

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
15
H-1B Filings
1
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
E-3 Apr 6, 2026 4
H-1B Sep 26, 2025 11
PERM Jan 31, 2025 1
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
International Security, Safety and Risk Mitigation Manager 2 $137,700 $135,000 $140,400
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE 2 $101,514 $90,000 $113,028
Program Officer, Technology & Society 2 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
Civic Engagement and Government Technology Fellow 1 $128,750 $128,750 $128,750
Ford Fellow In Non Profit Law 1 $87,880 $87,880 $87,880
Gender Racial Ethnic Justice - International Program Officer 1 $202,646 $202,646 $202,646
GRANT COORDINATOR 1 $82,766 $82,766 $82,766
Grantmaking Learning Officer 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
JustFilms Program Officer 1 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
LEGAL FELLOW 1 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$87,090

25th Percentile

$97,500

Median (50th)

$131,875

75th Percentile

$173,500

90th Percentile

$175,000

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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 2 $88,940 100.0%
2022 1 $150,000 100.0%
2023 3 $117,000 100.0%
2024 3 $135,000 100.0%
2025 4 $151,875 100.0%
2026 3 $140,400 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
37
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
16
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 10 7–7 11
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: August 31, 2026