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GRANT THORNTON LLP

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

114

Total Filings

2021-Present

96.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$107,958

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+35.7%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
14
H-1B Filings
100
Green Card Filings
87.7%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Mar 15, 2024 14
PERM Apr 24, 2023 100
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Audit Senior Associate Mar 15, 2024 22
Diligence Manager Jan 5, 2024 2
Senior Associate - Tax Reporting & Advisory Dec 11, 2023 1
Audit Manager Sep 8, 2023 35
Complex Financial Instruments - Senior Associate Apr 24, 2023 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Audit Manager 35 $99,930 $93,000 $182,000
Audit Senior Associate 22 $77,238 $70,000 $95,202
Senior Associate – Tax - SALT 6 $87,000 $87,000 $87,000
Risk Manager 4 $100,000 $100,000 $100,000
Controls Advisory - Manager 3 $113,734 $113,734 $113,734
Risk Associate 3 $121,254 $111,000 $126,381
Attest Services Manager 2 $125,000 $125,000 $125,000
Cyber Risk Experienced Manager 2 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Diligence Manager 2 $160,000 $150,000 $170,000
Manager 2 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$80,900

25th Percentile

$88,500

Median (50th)

$99,234

75th Percentile

$124,350

90th Percentile

$150,000

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Filings 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 28 $103,692 96.4%
FY 2022 12 $129,834 91.7%
FY 2023 36 $103,434 97.2%
FY 2024 38 $108,480 97.4%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
261
Median Days
252
Average Days
202–340
P25–P75 Range
114
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 75 7–7 14
PERM 278 276 205–340 100
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