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Washington University: visa sponsorship and H-1B record

St. Louis, MOSponsors activelyLikely cap-exempt

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Sponsorship history

Sponsors actively
1,089H-1B labor applications (LCA)96% certified
1H-1B petitions approved by USCISapproval rate 100% · 0 new
7Green card filings (PERM)7 certified
$70kMedian H-1B salaryfrom LCA filings
Fiscal yearH-1B LCAsUSCIS approvalsUSCIS denialsPERM
FY2026348———
FY2025511——7
FY202423010—

Also filed: E-3 Australian × 3 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.

Roles they sponsor most

  • scientist274 LCAs · median $67k
  • postdoctoral research associate125 LCAs · median $63k
  • instructor65 LCAs · median $75k
  • assistant professor41 LCAs · median $244k
  • clinical fellow associate27 LCAs · median $84k
  • assistant professor24 LCAs · median $112k
  • clinical research coordinator18 LCAs · median $63k
  • instructor18 LCAs · median $240k
  • bioinformaticist16 LCAs · median $78k
  • statistical data analyst14 LCAs · median $68k
  • clinical fellow associate12 LCAs · median $87k
  • research assistant12 LCAs · median $56k
  • instructor in medicine11 LCAs · median $240k
  • scientist11 LCAs · median $63k
  • lecturer10 LCAs · median $58k
  • assistant professor9 LCAs · median $82k
  • associate professor9 LCAs · median $240k
  • assistant professor8 LCAs · median $200k
  • instructor8 LCAs · median $240k
  • assistant professor6 LCAs · median $160k
  • assistant professor6 LCAs · median $260k
  • bioinformatics research analyst6 LCAs · median $57k
  • clinical fellow associate6 LCAs · median $82k
  • postdoctoral research associate6 LCAs · median $63k
  • postdoctoral research associate6 LCAs · median $63k

FAQ

Does Washington University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Washington University filed 1,089 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 1,044 of them certified by the Department of Labor.

Does Washington University sponsor green cards?

Yes. Washington University filed 7 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 7 were certified.

Is Washington University cap-exempt?

Washington University looks like a cap-exempt employer (university, affiliated hospital or nonprofit research organization), which can file H-1B petitions year-round without the lottery. Confirm with the employer.

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.