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MERRILL LYNCH

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

48

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$138,459

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-81.3%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
2
H-1B Filings
46
Green Card Filings
95.8%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Dec 11, 2023 2
PERM Apr 28, 2023 46
By Role (Most Recent)
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Assistant Vice President / Software Engineer II 4 $128,752 $112,117 $150,010
Vice President / Cnslt - Apps Prog 4 $128,744 $119,974 $137,000
Assistant Vice President / ASD Professional MKTS 3 $128,479 $120,000 $143,936
Assistant Vice President / Cnslt - Apps Prog 2 $105,925 $101,000 $110,850
Director; Senior Product Specialist III 2 $275,000 $275,000 $275,000
Vice President / Feature Lead - Technology 2 $131,200 $129,900 $132,500
Vice President / Intermediate Quant Analyst 2 $126,073 $119,646 $132,500
Vice President, Software Engineer 2 $128,158 $128,000 $128,315
AVP / Cnslt - Apps Prog 1 $132,000 $132,000 $132,000
AVP, ASD Professional MKTS 1 $127,442 $127,442 $127,442
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$107,895

25th Percentile

$119,931

Median (50th)

$128,050

75th Percentile

$144,130

90th Percentile

$190,000

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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 16 $140,153 100.0%
FY 2022 13 $135,757 100.0%
FY 2023 16 $134,296 100.0%
FY 2024 3 $163,333 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
212
Median Days
218
Average Days
174–261
P25–P75 Range
48
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 216 228 180–263 46
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