H-1B Filings
40
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services NM DOL H-1B OSHA ITA
New Mexico State University: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
New Mexico State University in NM (Educational Services) is a sponsorship-and-safety profile: 40 H-1B LCAs plus an employer-specific OSHA injury record, with no WARN notices in this corpus.
New Mexico State University (NM): · 40 H-1B LCAs at a $74,922 disclosed median · OSHA Grade A (DART 0.46)
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, New Mexico State University in NM carries 40 H-1B wage filings on record, a $74,922 median wage across 29 disclosed-wage positions (below the $124,488 national median), a strong A OSHA safety grade and no WARN layoff notices on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 40 H-1B LCAs
- $74,922 median wage
- Grade A OSHA
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,197 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 98th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 9th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 98th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 9th pct
- median wage rank
- 60%
- safer on DART than
- 14%
- cleaner WARN history than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B LCAs and this employer's OSHA injury log; no WARN notices are on file here.
D
Federal workforce composite
41/100
4 of 4 federal tracks · New Mexico State 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+
40 H-1B LCAs
#1,197 of 51,370 sponsors · 98th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$74,922 median
9th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety C+
OSHA Grade A · DART 0.46
Safer than 60% of 214,554 employers with an OSHA ITA record
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
- New Mexico State University's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 3 in FY2024 to 13 in FY2025 (+333.3%).
- New Mexico State University's filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage fell from $80,163 in FY2024 to $69,862 in FY2025 (-12.9%).
Median H-1B Salary
$74,922
Below national median. Across 29 disclosed positions
OSHA Safety Grade
Grade A · DART 0.46
Safer than industry average. vs 1.14 same 2-digit NAICS sector (OSHA ITA 2022–2023, hours-weighted)
Where New Mexico State University's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$74,922 Top 91% higher than 9% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
New Mexico State University's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (-12.9% year over year), not a company-wide raise, and not adjusted for role mix changes between years.
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | New Mexico State University | DOL OFLC / OSHA |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | NM | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 40 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $74,922 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| OSHA Safety Grade | A | OSHA ITA |
| OSHA DART Rate | 0.46 | OSHA ITA Establishment Records |
| Tracks not on file | WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
New Mexico State University's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records on file for this employer in NM (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,197 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 98th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 9th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; OSHA DART rate is safer than roughly 60% of 214,554 employers with an establishment injury record.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $110,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $100,000 |
| Sr. Associate Athletics Director for Business & Revenue | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $98,000 |
| Extension Specialist/Water Management | $91,000 |
| Extension Specialist | $90,000 |
| Manager, Small Business Development Center | $85,490 |
| Assistant Professor | $85,000 |
| Database Analyst Sr | $80,596 |
| Research Scientist, Associate | $78,717 |
| Enterprise Database Administrator, Sr. | $76,918 |
| Assistant Professor | $76,469 |
| Support Astronomer | $75,000 |
| Research Scientist, Intermediate | $74,984 |
| Database Analyst, Intermediate | $74,922 |
| Post Doctoral | $68,200 |
| Assistant Professor | $65,000 |
| Software Developer Senior | $63,861 |
| Assistant Professor Biology | $60,666 |
| Instructor | $59,329 |
| Post Doctoral | $58,000 |
| Assistant Coach, Track & Field | $57,500 |
| Institutional Researcher | $57,200 |
| Post Doctoral | $55,000 |
| College Assistant Professor | $54,808 |
| System Developer Intermediate | $54,725 |
| Program Specialist, Senior | $50,000 |
| Coordinator, FYE Programs, Campus Leadership | $47,000 |
| Research Assistant, Intermediate | $42,000 |
What the Data Says About New Mexico State University
Signature stat: filing momentum
Momentum is the headline: FY2025 filings (13) rose 333.3% from FY2024 (3), one of the sharper year-over-year jumps in the corpus.
Heavy H-1B sponsor
New Mexico State University in NM (Educational Services) filed 40 H-1B labor condition applications, of which 29 disclose a usable wage figure at a $74,922 disclosed median — a top-tercile sponsorship footprint in this corpus.
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $74,922 median trails 91% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
Safer than sector norm
OSHA logged 78 injuries at a DART rate of 0.5 against a 1.1 same-NAICS-sector average (Grade A).
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for New Mexico State University among Educational Services employers we track.
Falling disclosed medians
Disclosed medians moved from $80,163 (FY2024) to $69,862 (FY2025) (-12.9%), weighted by this employer's own LCA rows — not a company-wide raise and not role-mix adjusted.
OSHA Safety Record
Grade A DART Rate: 0.46 (same-NAICS-sector avg: 1.14)
This employer DART rate (lower is safer)
Same NAICS-sector average
New Mexico State University's DART rate (days away/restricted/transferred per 100 FTE) vs the hours-weighted 2-digit NAICS sector average from OSHA ITA 2022–2023 (Educational Services).
Total reported injuries on file: 78.
Where New Mexico State University sits
This employer among Educational Services H-1B peers
Across the 200 Educational Services sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, New Mexico State University files more petitions than 13% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 39%, the selective, below-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (40 filings · $74,922 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 40; the brand marker is New Mexico State 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 New Mexico State University compares to Educational Services peers
New Mexico State University's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state NM). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
New Mexico State University
40 H-1B filings
University of Michigan
602 H-1B filings
Johns Hopkins University
412 H-1B filings
Nationwide employers with similar H-1B volume or workplace injury rate
Two federal-records peer sets for New Mexico State University, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar OSHA DART rate
Nearest injury-rate peers outside NM (DART 0.46 here).
- 3D Systems (CO) · DART 0.46
- A-C Electric Company (CA) · DART 0.46
- Ajinomoto Foods North America (IL) · DART 0.46
- Allison-Smith Company, LLC (GA) · DART 0.46
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on disclosed filing counts and OSHA ITA DART rates; employers with fewer than 100 H-1B filings or fewer than 10 reported injuries are excluded from the comparison corpus.
What to check before working with New Mexico State University
For New Mexico State University, read sponsorship pay (40 H-1B LCAs, median $74,922) next to the OSHA safety grade (A).
- H-1B median is $74,922 across 29 disclosed-wage positions (of 40 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
- Safety grade A reflects a DART rate read against the Educational Services average of 1.14 - a relative benchmark, not an absolute verdict. How grades work
New Mexico State 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
- Interpreting safety grades - how New Mexico State University's OSHA DART read is graded against its sector.
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like New Mexico State University's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put New Mexico State University next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where New Mexico State University's #1,197 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 New Mexico State University's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, New Mexico State University's disclosed median of $74,922 sits at the 9th 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 New Mexico State University's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
New Mexico State University has 40 H-1B filings on record, ranking #1,197 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 98th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
What does New Mexico State University's OSHA safety grade mean?
New Mexico State University carries Grade A from its establishment injury record (78 injuries on file; DART 0.46). That DART rate is safer than roughly 60% of 214,554 employers with an injury record in this corpus. Grades compare DART against industry averages, see the Interpreting Safety Grades guide.
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 and OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, 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.