U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

TIGER ANALYTICS, LLC

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

1,155

Total Filings

2021-Present

93.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$145,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+123.0%

Filing Growth

139 → 310 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
986
H-1B Filings
169
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 18, 2026 985
PERM Oct 30, 2024 169
E-3 Mar 25, 2022 1
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)
Lead Analytics Consultant Jun 18, 2026 204
Data Engineering Analyst Jun 18, 2026 259
Director, Data Science Jun 16, 2026 1
Data Science Analyst Jun 15, 2026 139
Lead Data Science Analyst Jun 8, 2026 35
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Data Engineering Analyst 259 $143,400 $69,000 $950,000
Lead Analytics Consultant 204 $164,000 $96,000 $235,000
Analytics Consultant (Business Analytics) 140 $121,000 $106,000 $200,000
Data Science Analyst 139 $139,100 $90,000 $191,500
Lead Data Engineering Analyst 129 $179,000 $102,000 $247,500
Analytics Consultant 96 $119,500 $75,000 $171,500
Lead Data Science Analyst 35 $170,000 $117,000 $260,000
Director, Analytics Consulting 26 $203,350 $120,000 $250,000
Analytics Consultant (Business Analytics I) 25 $142,000 $142,000 $142,000
Lead Business Intelligence Analyst 15 $160,000 $96,000 $190,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$106,000

25th Percentile

$121,000

Median (50th)

$145,500

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$193,600

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TIGER ANALYTICS, LLC's H-1B petition approval rate

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 151 new (initial) petitions, FY2019–FY2024.

Initial approval rate
95.4%
new petitions (FY2019–FY2024)
Initial approvals
144
of 151 decided
Overall approval rate
96.5%
incl. continuing (renewals)

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.

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 139 $149,000 93.5%
2022 211 $141,000 95.7%
2023 121 $121,000 97.5%
2024 177 $154,500 98.9%
2025 310 $154,950 87.1%
2026 197 $150,000 92.4%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
63
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
1,155
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 12 7–7 985
PERM 350 361 231–512 169
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