U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

The Options Clearing Corporation

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

566

Total Filings

2021-Present

97.3%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$134,971

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+152.2%

Filing Growth

46 → 116 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
472
H-1B Filings
94
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 29, 2026 470
PERM Jun 12, 2025 94
E-3 Sep 20, 2024 2
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
Associate Principal, Software Engineering 83 $136,300 $100,500 $174,400
Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java 33 $139,464 $105,997 $179,400
Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering 31 $139,464 $94,037 $185,800
Associate Principal, Software Engineering: DevOps 30 $137,496 $85,467 $160,200
Associate Principal, Data Analytics Engineering 27 $133,900 $92,300 $160,555
Associate Principal, Quantitative Risk Management 20 $137,700 $100,900 $179,500
Senior Associate, Software Engineering 12 $102,645 $83,400 $120,300
Associate Principal, Clearing, Pricing & Risk Developer 11 $131,700 $94,037 $154,500
Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET 10 $126,216 $84,200 $139,880
ASSOCIATE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS 9 $97,800 $87,360 $121,300
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$97,739

25th Percentile

$117,300

Median (50th)

$134,971

75th Percentile

$155,000

90th Percentile

$173,326

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 46 $116,977 100.0%
2022 75 $125,507 97.3%
2023 85 $134,118 96.5%
2024 113 $139,464 99.1%
2025 116 $134,982 94.0%
2026 131 $153,400 98.5%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
68
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
566
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 470
PERM 378 372 240–493 94
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