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WOOD MACKENZIE

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

12

Total Filings

2021-Present

100.0%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$97,871

Median Salary

Across All Roles

-33.3%

YoY Growth

Filing Volume
Sponsorship Breakdown
2
H-1B Filings
10
Green Card Filings
83.3%
Green Card Ratio
Higher = stronger green card commitment
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
H-1B Oct 5, 2022 1
PERM Sep 1, 2022 10
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Total (2021–Present)
Research Analyst Oct 5, 2022 3
Data Engineer Sep 1, 2022 1
Senior Analyst - Upstream Research US Gulf of Mexico Jun 15, 2022 1
Senior Consultant Jan 26, 2022 2
Consultant Jan 28, 2021 1
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Research Analyst 3 $70,483 $53,477 $83,138
Senior Consultant 2 $113,225 $108,000 $118,450
Consultant 1 $133,900 $133,900 $133,900
Data Engineer 1 $75,000 $75,000 $75,000
Principal Analyst (Steel and Iron Ore Cost Analyst) 1 $106,974 $106,974 $106,974
Principal Consultant - KBGFJG261899-3 1 $162,236 $162,236 $162,236
Research Analyst, Americas Energy Storage 1 $61,048 $61,048 $61,048
Senior Analyst - Upstream Research US Gulf of Mexico 1 $118,456 $118,456 $118,456
Senior Energy Consultant 1 $78,936 $78,936 $78,936
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$62,427

25th Percentile

$74,958

Median (50th)

$95,056

75th Percentile

$118,452

90th Percentile

$132,356

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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 6 $90,389 100.0%
FY 2022 1 $118,450 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $87,857 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $162,236 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
244
Median Days
246
Average Days
214–300
P25–P75 Range
11
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 257 270 224–314 10
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