U.S. Immigration Data

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The New York Times Company

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

67

Total Filings

2021-Present

97.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$143,287

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-82.6%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
24
H-1B Filings
43
Green Card Filings
64.2%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B May 21, 2025 21
PERM May 31, 2023 43
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Senior Staff Editor, Travel May 21, 2025 1
Staff Photo Editor May 8, 2025 2
Media Reporter Dec 21, 2023 3
Associate Strategy Director Dec 5, 2023 2
Editor, Photo Sep 19, 2023 2
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 9 $143,144 $137,426 $155,000
Data Scientist 5 $138,198 $125,000 $153,180
Engineering Manager 4 $173,177 $152,000 $195,707
Media Reporter 3 $140,889 $133,493 $155,680
Product Designer 3 $133,400 $130,000 $135,200
Associate Strategy Director 2 $127,188 $125,000 $129,375
Editor, Photo 2 $119,555 $104,111 $135,000
Executive Assistant 2 $81,381 $75,000 $87,763
Social Staff Editor 2 $115,592 $106,193 $124,992
Software Engineer in Test 2 $126,213 $115,000 $137,426
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$115,000

25th Percentile

$128,000

Median (50th)

$139,050

75th Percentile

$150,405

90th Percentile

$180,550

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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 23 $144,530 100.0%
FY 2022 15 $148,897 100.0%
FY 2023 14 $142,860 92.9%
FY 2024 10 $137,626 90.0%
FY 2025 4 $128,869 100.0%
FY 2026 1 $150,800 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
195
Median Days
184
Average Days
8–252
P25–P75 Range
64
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 65 7–8 21
PERM 214 242 189–282 43
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