U.S. Immigration Data

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AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH

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

31

Total Filings

2021-Present

93.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$95,835

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-50.0%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
0
H-1B Filings
31
Green Card Filings
100.0%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
PERM May 30, 2023 31
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Research Associate - CALDER May 30, 2023 1
Senior Researcher (Education Systems) May 26, 2023 3
Economist Apr 25, 2023 2
UI/UX Developer Jan 24, 2023 1
Senior Researcher (NCES) Oct 26, 2022 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Researcher (Domestic IV) 7 $63,787 $60,000 $85,000
Senior Economic Researcher 5 $123,079 $110,000 $131,799
Researcher 3 $112,333 $85,000 $126,000
Researcher (Education Statistics) 3 $89,304 $67,912 $126,000
Senior Researcher (Education Systems) 3 $118,000 $118,000 $118,000
Economist 2 $123,750 $110,000 $137,500
Data Scientist 1 $88,274 $88,274 $88,274
Financial Analyst 1 $85,842 $85,842 $85,842
I/O Researcher 1 $66,477 $66,477 $66,477
Learning & Development Specialist 1 $68,000 $68,000 $68,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$60,000

25th Percentile

$67,956

Median (50th)

$88,274

75th Percentile

$121,639

90th Percentile

$131,799

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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
FY 2021 10 $68,862 90.0%
FY 2022 4 $88,597 100.0%
FY 2023 12 $113,290 91.7%
FY 2024 5 $113,675 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
251
Median Days
246
Average Days
207–289
P25–P75 Range
31
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 251 246 207–289 31
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: February 13, 2026