U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

THE NORTHERN TRUST 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

77

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$138,347

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-63.6%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
9
H-1B Filings
68
Green Card Filings
88.3%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B May 13, 2025 6
PERM May 31, 2023 68
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Software Engineer May 13, 2025 11
Senior Consultant, Risk Analytics Feb 2, 2024 3
Principal Software Packaged Implementation Sep 29, 2023 3
Lead, SW Dev Ops Eng May 31, 2023 1
Lead, SW Full Stack Eng May 31, 2023 3
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Software Engineer 11 $136,094 $125,445 $155,000
Senior Consultant, Applications 10 $125,439 $104,750 $168,002
Lead, Software Support 4 $131,030 $130,000 $134,118
Lead, SW Full Stack Eng 3 $146,079 $134,118 $170,000
Principal Software Packaged Implementation 3 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000
Senior Consultant, Risk Analytics 3 $106,969 $75,650 $125,256
Specialist, Applications 3 $140,234 $121,389 $177,923
Cybersecurity Engineer 2 $130,853 $130,853 $130,853
Director, Solutions Consulting 2 $127,723 $125,445 $130,000
Manager, Applications 2 $115,378 $115,378 $115,378
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$98,553

25th Percentile

$121,389

Median (50th)

$130,000

75th Percentile

$146,440

90th Percentile

$180,754

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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 11 $124,524 100.0%
FY 2022 16 $122,029 100.0%
FY 2023 23 $133,000 100.0%
FY 2024 22 $145,424 100.0%
FY 2025 4 $233,038 100.0%
FY 2026 1 $140,000 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
249
Median Days
252
Average Days
176–366
P25–P75 Range
74
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
H-1B 7 7 7–7 6
PERM 258 274 186–375 68
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