U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

ZIPRECRUITER, 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

146

Total Filings

2021-Present

89.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$145,000

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+146.7%

Filing Growth

15 → 37 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)
Filings by Program
114
H-1B Filings
32
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 107
E-3 Jun 4, 2026 7
PERM Jan 23, 2025 32
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 III Jun 17, 2026 27
Data Scientist I Jun 15, 2026 2
Product Designer I Jun 9, 2026 1
Software Engineer II Jun 8, 2026 9
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Jun 4, 2026 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer III 27 $136,000 $105,000 $155,000
Senior Software Engineer 24 $162,500 $125,000 $190,000
Decision Scientist II 10 $140,000 $110,000 $155,000
Software Engineer II 9 $149,365 $119,350 $205,000
Staff Software Engineer 7 $215,000 $170,000 $250,000
Data Scientist 6 $130,000 $130,000 $155,000
Data Scientist II 6 $171,250 $125,000 $195,000
Product Designer 5 $130,000 $100,000 $135,000
Senior Data Scientist 5 $150,000 $100,000 $215,000
Salesforce Developer 4 $129,361 $99,944 $137,500
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$114,067

25th Percentile

$130,000

Median (50th)

$145,000

75th Percentile

$170,000

90th Percentile

$201,104

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filings by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State (Chart)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Filing Pace by Program
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 15 $142,500 93.3%
2022 23 $129,000 91.3%
2023 18 $171,726 83.3%
2024 22 $155,000 95.5%
2025 37 $140,000 91.9%
2026 31 $149,365 80.6%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
8
Median Days
138
Average Days
7–189
P25–P75 Range
146
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 69 7–8 107
PERM 438 393 294–507 32
Processing Time Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
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