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BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, 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

53

Total Filings

2021-Present

84.9%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$147,266

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-20.0%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
31
H-1B Filings
22
Green Card Filings
41.5%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Sep 20, 2024 23
PERM Nov 18, 2022 22
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Investment Associate – Economic Analyst 8 $126,570 $99,778 $177,000
Client Service Research Associate 6 $177,207 $108,243 $220,000
Investment Associate - Policy Analyst 6 $135,407 $100,443 $177,000
Executive Chef 3 $99,612 $84,344 $107,248
Investment Associate – Mathematical Analyst 3 $150,814 $100,443 $177,000
Portfolio Operations – Senior Portfolio Associate 3 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Investment Associate 2 $143,173 $125,000 $161,346
Product Manager 2 $174,508 $112,000 $237,016
Senior Software Developer – Research 2 $100,838 $100,838 $100,838
Computer Scientist Investment Engineer 1 $139,922 $139,922 $139,922
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,838

25th Percentile

$112,000

Median (50th)

$143,936

75th Percentile

$175,000

90th Percentile

$217,820

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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 $132,877 70.0%
FY 2022 18 $146,388 77.8%
FY 2023 8 $161,324 87.5%
FY 2024 9 $130,813 100.0%
FY 2025 8 $171,678 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
171
Median Days
161
Average Days
8–259
P25–P75 Range
45
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 8 98 7–9 23
PERM 182 228 171–275 22
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