U.S. Immigration Data

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WGU 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

154

Total Filings

2021-Present

97.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$145,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+11.6%

Filing Growth

43 → 48 filings, FY2023 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
148
H-1B Filings
6
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 9, 2026 148
PERM May 2, 2025 6
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)
Principal Cloud Architect Jun 9, 2026 3
Senior Machine Learning Engineer Jun 9, 2026 1
Financial Quantitative Manager May 11, 2026 2
Software Engineer Manager May 8, 2026 1
Institutional Analytics and Research Data Analyst Apr 20, 2026 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Software Engineer 28 $159,450 $125,080 $178,700
Software Engineer II 15 $125,000 $111,710 $145,050
Staff Software Engineer 12 $162,595 $153,910 $217,800
Software Engineer 9 $123,470 $89,080 $160,000
SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR 7 $150,000 $145,000 $153,000
Machine Learning Operations Engineer 5 $225,000 $190,000 $240,000
Lead Data Scientist 4 $116,750 $83,640 $140,000
Senior Data Scientist 4 $103,400 $96,800 $110,000
Data Scientist 3 $115,100 $100,000 $120,000
Manager, Business Process Optimization 3 $132,000 $132,000 $136,718
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$97,010

25th Percentile

$122,968

Median (50th)

$145,000

75th Percentile

$170,950

90th Percentile

$200,200

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Filings 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
2023 43 $125,300 97.7%
2024 10 $132,000 100.0%
2025 48 $151,610 100.0%
2026 53 $150,000 94.3%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
33
Average Days
7–7
P25–P75 Range
154
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 16 7–7 148
PERM 482 466 421–509 6
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: August 31, 2026