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WHITE & CASE LLP

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

116

Total Filings

2021-Present

87.1%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$247,500

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+17.6%

Filing Growth

17 → 20 filings, FY2021 to FY2026
Filings by Program
90
H-1B Filings
26
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B May 8, 2026 72
PERM May 22, 2025 26
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Associate May 8, 2026 15
Law Clerk / Associate Apr 27, 2026 14
International Law Clerk / Associate Nov 13, 2025 4
Project Manager “ Innovation and AI Jun 20, 2025 1
Mid-level Associate (Americas Corporate M&A – Tax) May 22, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Associate 23 $330,000 $235,000 $445,000
Law Clerk / Associate 18 $260,000 $215,000 $390,000
Pre-Admitted Law Clerk / Associate 14 $220,000 $87,880 $220,000
International Law Clerk / Associate 6 $285,000 $225,000 $390,000
International Law Clerk 4 $160,000 $140,000 $190,000
EIPAF Proposals Manager 3 $150,000 $140,000 $171,150
Mid-level Associate (Commercial Litigation) 3 $370,000 $260,000 $370,000
Corporate Pool Manager 2 $182,000 $182,000 $182,000
Events Manager 2 $131,500 $123,000 $140,000
Manager 2 $247,500 $240,000 $255,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$140,000

25th Percentile

$201,250

Median (50th)

$247,500

75th Percentile

$325,000

90th Percentile

$377,500

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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 17 $190,000 100.0%
2022 16 $197,500 93.8%
2023 17 $225,000 82.4%
2024 20 $295,000 90.0%
2025 26 $310,000 76.9%
2026 20 $310,000 85.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
135
Average Days
7–310
P25–P75 Range
98
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 43 7–8 72
PERM 384 388 319–501 26
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