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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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

$81,029

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-55.6%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
4
H-1B Filings
27
Green Card Filings
87.1%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Apr 11, 2023 3
PERM Jan 27, 2023 27
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Scientific Automation Engineer Apr 11, 2023 1
Computer Systems Engineer Apr 7, 2023 4
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate Jan 4, 2023 6
Mechanical Engineer Nov 4, 2022 1
Physicist Software Developer Nov 3, 2022 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Scientific Engineering Associate 6 $68,914 $9,565 $114,379
Computer Systems Engineer 4 $102,642 $13,400 $167,304
HPC Systems Software Engineer 2 $106,428 $106,428 $106,428
Application Performance Specialist 1 $108,456 $108,456 $108,456
Business Systems Analyst 1 $10,800 $10,800 $10,800
Computational Research Scientist Engineer (623.584) 1 $167,808 $167,808 $167,808
Computer Systems Supervisor 1 $165,422 $165,422 $165,422
Data Scientist 1 $8,755 $8,755 $8,755
Division Electrical Safety Officer 1 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000
Facilities Energy Management Engineer 4 1 $141,564 $141,564 $141,564
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$10,157

25th Percentile

$11,383

Median (50th)

$100,549

75th Percentile

$119,074

90th Percentile

$165,000

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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 9 $107,783 100.0%
FY 2022 7 $82,979 85.7%
FY 2023 10 $75,153 90.0%
FY 2024 4 $11,122 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $165,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
208
Median Days
224
Average Days
181–303
P25–P75 Range
30
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 210 249 194–307 27
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