Microsoft Corporation
REDMOND, WA
🟢Strong
Sponsorship Signal
Data reflects DOL LCA filings and USCIS petition outcomes. Filings are not approvals or hires. Sponsorship Signal is a statistical indicator, not a guarantee. Not legal advice.
H-1B Filings (FY2025)
10,359
Median Salary
$143,000
Approval Rate
99.1%
Initial petitions
GC Follow-Through
2.8%
PERM / LCA
H-1B Filing Trend
Salary Range Trend
Salary Distribution (FY2025)
25th pctl: $159,000Median: $184,00075th pctl: $200,000
Approval Rate & PERM Filings by Year
Filing History
| Year | LCA Filings | Median Salary | 25th-75th Pctl | Approval Rate | PERM Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10,359 | $143,000 | $159,000 - $200,000 | 99.1% | 291 |
| FY2024 | 10,046 | $141,400 | $157,000 - $194,000 | 50.0% | 0 |
| FY2023 | 11,116 | $130,000 | $144,000 - $185,000 | 66.7% | 0 |
Salary medians from DOL LCA filings. Approval rates from USCIS Data Hub. Public domain data.
About This Score
The Sponsorship Signal score combines H-1B filing volume, USCIS approval rate, new-hire share, PERM green card follow-through, and filing recency into a 0-100 index. Methodology is documented at signalvisa.com/methodology. All underlying data is public domain.