8,627
H-1B filings (all years)
98.6%
Certification rate
16
Denied
$186,472
Median wage (latest FY)
19.8%
% of workforce (FY2026)
Workforce: 12,004 employees · reported on 333 of 1,461 PERM filings.
By fiscal year · H-1B
| FY | Filings | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Workers | % of workforce | Median wage | Top worksite state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 536 | 98.3% | 7 | 2 | 11,787 | 4.4% | $154,669 | CA |
| FY2021 | 605 | 99.7% | 1 | 1 | 13,333 | 5.0% | $158,371 | CA |
| FY2022 | 845 | 99.1% | 1 | 7 | 16,892 | 7.0% | $157,477 | CA |
| FY2023 | 982 | 99.5% | 0 | 5 | 19,413 | 8.1% | $166,529 | CA |
| FY2024 | 1,351 | 98.4% | 3 | 18 | 31,285 | 11.1% | $178,006 | CA |
| FY2025 | 1,867 | 99.3% | 1 | 12 | 45,934 | 15.4% | $185,155 | CA |
| FY2026 | 2,441 | 97.5% | 3 | 58 | 10,647 | 19.8% | $186,472 | CA |
Top certified roles
Based on the most recent 1,000 certified filings
| Job title | SOC | Certified filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer Senior Systems Software | 15-1252.00 | 200 | $174,395 |
| Engineer Senior ASIC | 17-2072.00 | 84 | $167,636 |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252.00 | 65 | $207,095 |
| Architect Senior | 15-1252.00 | 37 | $188,293 |
| Research Scientist | 15-1221.00 | 29 | $168,000 |
| Engineer Senior Verification | 17-2072.00 | 28 | $169,666 |
| Engineer Systems Software | 15-1252.00 | 21 | $142,318 |
| Engineer Senior Mixed Signal Design | 17-2072.00 | 21 | $191,624 |
| Engineer Senior Software | 15-1252.00 | 19 | $189,424 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 15-1221.00 | 19 | $201,094 |
| ASIC Engineer | 17-2072.00 | 17 | $169,666 |
| Program Manager | 13-1082.00 | 14 | $192,488 |
| Architect Solutions | 41-9031.00 | 14 | $153,103 |
| Engineer Senior Mask Design | 17-2072.00 | 12 | $175,279 |
| Engineer Senior Physical Design | 17-2072.00 | 12 | $171,787 |