U.S. Immigration Data

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PAUL HASTINGS 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

14

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$258,200

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-85.7%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
5
H-1B Filings
9
Green Card Filings
64.3%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Mar 20, 2024 4
PERM Oct 27, 2022 9
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Associate Digital Marketing Manager Mar 20, 2024 1
Associate Aug 3, 2023 7
Foreign Exchange Professional Feb 16, 2021 1
Mid-Level Associate Jan 25, 2021 2
Senior-level Associate Nov 12, 2020 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Associate 8 $266,250 $190,000 $350,000
Mid-Level Associate 2 $255,000 $255,000 $255,000
Associate Digital Marketing Manager 1 $232,398 $232,398 $232,398
Chief Communications and Brand Officer 1 $227,406 $227,406 $227,406
Foreign Exchange Professional 1 $190,000 $190,000 $190,000
Senior-level Associate 1 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$199,000

25th Percentile

$225,602

Median (50th)

$252,500

75th Percentile

$290,000

90th Percentile

$325,000

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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 7 $237,487 100.0%
FY 2022 1 $325,000 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $292,500 100.0%
FY 2024 1 $232,398 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $225,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
190
Median Days
165
Average Days
7–249
P25–P75 Range
13
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 229 236 190–272 9
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