H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milbank LLP | 6 | $445,000 | $415,000 - $455,000 | 83.3% |
| COOLEY LLP | 4 | $447,500 | $400,000 - $475,000 | 75.0% |
| Sullivan Cromwell LLP | 4 | $402,500 | $380,000 - $425,000 | 100.0% |
| COVINGTON & BURLING LLP | 2 | $422,000 | $409,000 - $435,000 | 100.0% |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | 2 | $245,000 | $245,000 - $245,000 | 100.0% |
| FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP | 1 | $450,000 | $450,000 - $450,000 | 100.0% |
| SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER HAMPTON LLP | 1 | $450,000 | $450,000 - $450,000 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 13 | $430,000 |
| Washington | DC | 2 | $245,000 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $415,000 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 1 | $450,000 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $465,000 |
These roles are variations of Special Counsel with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Counsel | Unspecified | 29 | $360,126 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | $400,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $435,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $415,000 | 80.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $442,500 | 75.0% |
| 2026 | 5 | $455,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milbank LLP | 6 | $445,000 | 83.3% |
| COOLEY LLP | 4 | $447,500 | 75.0% |
| Sullivan Cromwell LLP | 4 | $402,500 | 100.0% |
| COVINGTON & BURLING LLP | 2 | $422,000 | 100.0% |
| PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | 2 | $245,000 | 100.0% |