U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Visual Concepts Entertainment

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

185

Total Filings

2021-Present

97.8%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$115,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+6.7%

Filing Growth

30 → 32 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
152
H-1B Filings
33
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 152
PERM Jun 2, 2025 33
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 Engineer Jun 17, 2026 65
ENGINEER Jun 16, 2026 32
CHARACTER ARTIST Jun 1, 2026 2
Senior Engineer Nov 13, 2025 3
GAMEPLAY ENGINEER Jun 12, 2025 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 65 $113,797 $78,707 $180,250
ENGINEER 32 $125,958 $77,251 $162,252
ASSOCIATE ENGINEER 13 $90,805 $86,800 $115,000
Senior Software Engineer 11 $155,605 $130,250 $180,960
Technical Artist 11 $79,789 $54,995 $113,610
ASSOCIATE SOFTWARE ENGINEER 5 $94,890 $75,899 $112,155
Machine Learning Engineer 5 $142,147 $105,560 $167,345
VFX ARTIST 4 $114,952 $94,786 $139,214
DevOps Engineer 3 $126,627 $126,627 $132,870
Motion Graphics Artist 3 $129,646 $95,347 $129,646
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$79,789

25th Percentile

$94,890

Median (50th)

$115,500

75th Percentile

$135,699

90th Percentile

$158,080

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 30 $99,632 100.0%
2022 34 $127,528 100.0%
2023 40 $115,250 95.0%
2024 22 $113,797 100.0%
2025 32 $110,922 100.0%
2026 27 $125,415 92.6%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
73
Average Days
7–8
P25–P75 Range
185
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 152
PERM 411 381 263–482 33
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