U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

GINKGO BIOWORKS

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

7

Total Filings

2021-Present

71.4%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$120,714

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+0.0%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
0
H-1B Filings
7
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 1, 2023 7
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Software Engineer May 1, 2023 1
FERMENTATION ENGINEER Jul 26, 2022 1
Mammalian Cell Engineer Mar 1, 2022 2
Manager, Commercial Operations and Strategy Sep 21, 2021 1
Software Solutions Engineer May 11, 2021 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Mammalian Cell Engineer 2 $97,500 $85,000 $110,000
FERMENTATION ENGINEER 1 $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
Manager, Commercial Operations and Strategy 1 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Organism Engineer 1 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Software Engineer 1 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000
Software Solutions Engineer 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$94,000

25th Percentile

$105,000

Median (50th)

$115,000

75th Percentile

$137,500

90th Percentile

$154,000

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Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Volume Trend
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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 1 $100,000 100.0%
FY 2022 3 $125,000 66.7%
FY 2023 2 $105,000 50.0%
FY 2024 1 $160,000 100.0%
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 14, 2026