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WOLFE RESEARCH, 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

29

Total Filings

2021-Present

86.2%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$145,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles
Filings by Program
24
H-1B Filings
5
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
H-1B Aug 19, 2025 22
PERM Oct 21, 2024 5
E-3 Nov 23, 2021 2
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)
Quantitative Macro and Risk Analyst Aug 19, 2025 3
QUANTITATIVE ANALYST Jul 16, 2025 5
SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Jun 5, 2025 1
Senior Associate, QES May 9, 2025 2
Director of Quantitative Product Development Jan 28, 2025 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
QUANTITATIVE ANALYST 5 $150,000 $125,000 $160,000
ASSOCIATE, EQUITY RESEARCH 3 $115,000 $95,000 $130,000
Associate, Equity Research (Biotech) 3 $135,000 $90,000 $135,000
Quantitative Macro and Risk Analyst 3 $175,000 $150,000 $205,000
HEAD OF QUANTITATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 2 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000
Senior Associate, QES 2 $145,000 $145,000 $145,000
VICE PRESIDENT, EQUITY RESEARCH 2 $242,500 $235,000 $250,000
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, EQUITY RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 1 $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
Associate, Health Care, Facilities & Managed Care 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000
Director of Quantitative Product Development 1 $230,000 $230,000 $230,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$111,000

25th Percentile

$125,000

Median (50th)

$145,000

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$231,000

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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $135,000 80.0%
2022 3 $150,000 100.0%
2023 7 $135,000 85.7%
2024 6 $162,500 66.7%
2025 6 $152,500 100.0%
2026 2 $150,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
151
Average Days
7–258
P25–P75 Range
29
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 68 7–7 22
PERM 500 462 405–503 5
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