U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

ZEFR, INC.

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

45

Total Filings

2021-Present

95.6%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$180,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+10.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 11 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
35
H-1B Filings
10
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 2, 2026 35
PERM Jan 23, 2025 10
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)
Sr. Technical Product Manager AI/ML Jun 2, 2026 2
REPORTING ENGINEER Jan 28, 2026 3
Senior Software Engineer Jan 5, 2026 5
Software Engineer Jun 27, 2025 2
Senior Data Scientist Feb 19, 2025 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Data Engineer II 5 $160,000 $145,226 $165,000
Senior Software Engineer 5 $195,000 $185,000 $195,000
Machine Learning Engineer 4 $160,000 $160,000 $180,000
Senior Data Engineer 4 $177,500 $170,000 $187,000
REPORTING ENGINEER 3 $180,000 $180,000 $189,000
Senior Data Quality Engineer 3 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000
Senior Data Scientist 3 $170,000 $150,000 $185,000
Computer Vision Engineer 2 $197,500 $185,000 $210,000
Senior Data Scientist, Computer Vision 2 $210,000 $210,000 $210,000
Senior Deep Learning Scientist, Computer Vision 2 $210,000 $210,000 $210,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$148,000

25th Percentile

$160,000

Median (50th)

$180,000

75th Percentile

$195,000

90th Percentile

$210,000

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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 10 $160,000 100.0%
2022 11 $185,000 90.9%
2023 4 $182,500 100.0%
2024 3 $185,000 100.0%
2025 11 $180,000 90.9%
2026 6 $184,500 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
7
Median Days
102
Average Days
7–10
P25–P75 Range
45
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 35
PERM 493 437 468–495 10
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