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THE SPHERE INSTITUTE — H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship

Complete public sponsorship record: USCIS H-1B petition outcomes since 2009, Department of Labor LCA filings with disclosed wages, and PERM green-card filings.

404H-1B petition approvals (FY2009+)
425LCA filings (FY2020+)
13PERM green-card filings (FY2008+)
$75,000Median disclosed annual wage
H-1B vs. green-card (PERM) sponsorship by year H-1B approvalsPERM (green card) filings2009 H-1B approvals: 42009 PERM (green card) filings: 0092010 H-1B approvals: 22010 PERM (green card) filings: 0102011 H-1B approvals: 22011 PERM (green card) filings: 0112012 H-1B approvals: 42012 PERM (green card) filings: 0122013 H-1B approvals: 152013 PERM (green card) filings: 0132014 H-1B approvals: 72014 PERM (green card) filings: 0142015 H-1B approvals: 122015 PERM (green card) filings: 0152016 H-1B approvals: 22016 PERM (green card) filings: 5162017 H-1B approvals: 02017 PERM (green card) filings: 3172018 H-1B approvals: 232018 PERM (green card) filings: 3182019 H-1B approvals: 502019 PERM (green card) filings: 1192020 H-1B approvals: 612020 PERM (green card) filings: 1202021 H-1B approvals: 592021 PERM (green card) filings: 0212022 H-1B approvals: 1062022 PERM (green card) filings: 0222023 H-1B approvals: 572023 PERM (green card) filings: 023

H-1B is a temporary work visa; PERM is an employer's first step toward an employment-based green card. The two come from different agencies and cover different year ranges — shown side by side as published, for you to read directly.

Most-sponsored job titles
TitleFilingsAvg wage
Data And Policy Analyst I62$62,384
Data And Policy Analyst II58$67,526
Data And Policy Analyst III53$76,551
Data And Policy Analyst IV44$135,567
Policy Associate26$92,163
Policy Lead20$88,700
Senior Policy Lead17$109,871
Lead Research Analyst I10$75,445
Top worksite states
CA300
DC56
WA10
MA10
TX9
Recent PERM filings
FYFiledCertified
202011
201911
201833
201732
201653
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA & PERM disclosure files and USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub (public government data). Figures reflect filings as published by the agencies; errors in underlying filings are those of the filers/agencies. Informational only — not legal advice.
Updated 2026-08-01 · VisaVigil built by Immigration Attorneys · PERM Tracker · H-1B Sponsors · Salary Data