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H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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Growth 2008-2012 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 232 | $86,519 | $64,260 - $135,252 | 54.3% |
| MOTOROLA, INC. | 3 | $74,769 | $63,190 - $85,239 | 100.0% |
| CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. | 1 | $69,326 | $69,326 - $69,326 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY | 1 | $104,770 | $104,770 - $104,770 | 100.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 1 | $77,500 | $77,500 - $77,500 | 100.0% |
| PENCOM SYSTEMS INCORPORATED | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDMOND | WA | 232 | $86,519 |
| SCHAUMBURG | IL | 3 | $74,769 |
| BROOKLYN | NY | 1 | $140,000 |
| CUPERTINO | CA | 1 | $104,770 |
| NEWPORT BEACH | CA | 1 | $69,326 |
| RTP | NC | 1 | $77,500 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 97 | $85,851 | 93.8% |
| FY 2010 | 6 | $96,225 | 33.3% |
| FY 2011 | 99 | $86,956 | 4.0% |
| FY 2012 | 37 | $85,801 | 97.3% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 232 | $86,519 | 54.3% |
| MOTOROLA, INC. | 3 | $74,769 | 100.0% |
| CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. | 1 | $69,326 | 100.0% |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY | 1 | $104,770 | 100.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 1 | $77,500 | 100.0% |