H-1B Filings
18
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services TX DOL H-1B
Lamar University: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
Lamar University in TX (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (18 on file) at a $80,333 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
Lamar University (TX): · 18 H-1B LCAs at a $80,333 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, Lamar University in TX carries 18 H-1B wage filings on record, a $80,333 median wage across 13 disclosed-wage positions (below the $124,488 national median) and no WARN layoff notices on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 18 H-1B LCAs
- $80,333 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,878 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 94th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 12th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 94th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 12th pct
- median wage rank
- 14%
- cleaner WARN history than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B labor condition applications only, OSHA and WARN tracks are empty on this profile.
F
Federal workforce composite
32/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · Lamar University
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A+
18 H-1B LCAs
#2,878 of 51,370 sponsors · 94th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$80,333 median
12th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety N/A
No OSHA record
No employer-specific OSHA ITA injury log; weight redistributes (industry estimates never pad this dim).
Layoff stability F
0 WARN notices
Cleaner WARN history than 14% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- Lamar University's disclosed H-1B petition count fell from 13 in FY2024 to 2 in FY2025 (-84.6%).
Median H-1B Salary
$80,333
Below national median. Across 13 disclosed positions
Where Lamar University's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$80,333 Top 88% higher than 12% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | Lamar University | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | TX | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 18 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $80,333 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
Lamar University's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in TX (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #2,878 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 94th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 12th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; WARN history is cleaner than 14% of 304,376 employers tracked here.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $120,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Management | $120,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $98,195 |
| Assistant Professor | $92,884 |
| Instructor | $92,653 |
| Lead Network Engineer | $85,707 |
| Assistant Professor | $80,333 |
| Assistant Professor | $78,500 |
| Assistant Professor | $78,000 |
| Instructor of Management Information Systems | $72,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $67,320 |
| Assistant Professor | $67,139 |
| Research Scientist | $63,378 |
What the Data Says About Lamar University
Signature stat: H-1B volume
Lamar University's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 18 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 94% of sponsors in this corpus (#2,878 of 51,370).
Shrinking LCA footprint
FY2025 filings fell 84.6% from FY2024 (13 → 2).
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $80,333 median trails 88% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for Lamar University among Educational Services employers we track.
No OSHA record despite scale
Lamar University sponsors 18 H-1B positions but carries no employer OSHA DART rate here — at this filing volume the gap usually reflects recordkeeping exemptions, not a verified safety judgment.
Where Lamar University sits
This employer among Educational Services H-1B peers
Across the 201 Educational Services sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, Lamar University files more petitions than 0% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 64%, the selective, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (18 filings · $80,333 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 42; the brand marker is Lamar University. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How Lamar University compares to Educational Services peers
Lamar University's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state TX). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
Lamar University
18 H-1B filings
University of Michigan
602 H-1B filings
Johns Hopkins University
412 H-1B filings
What to check before working with Lamar University
For Lamar University, start with sponsorship pay (18 H-1B LCAs, median $80,333) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $80,333 across 13 disclosed-wage positions (of 18 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
Lamar University's figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- University of Michigan (MI) - 602 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- Johns Hopkins University (MD) - 412 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- Washington University (MO) - 408 H-1B filings in the same Educational Services roster
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like Lamar University's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put Lamar University next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where Lamar University's #2,878 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lamar University's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, Lamar University's disclosed median of $80,333 sits at the 12th percentile (below the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does Lamar University's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
Lamar University has 18 H-1B filings on record, ranking #2,878 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 94th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
Related guides: How OSHA safety grades are calculated · Using H-1B wage filings in salary negotiation
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.