H-1B Filings
76
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services MA DOL H-1B
Northeastern University: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
Northeastern University in MA (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (76 on file) at a $117,626 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
Northeastern University (MA): · 76 H-1B LCAs at a $117,626 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, Northeastern University in MA carries 76 H-1B wage filings on record, a $117,626 median wage across 54 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.
- 76 H-1B LCAs
- $117,626 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #623 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 45th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 99th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 45th 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.
D
Federal workforce composite
46/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · Northeastern 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+
76 H-1B LCAs
#623 of 51,370 sponsors · 99th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay D
$117,626 median
45th 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
- Northeastern University's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 22 in FY2024 to 28 in FY2025 (+27.3%).
Median H-1B Salary
$117,626
Near national median. Across 54 disclosed positions
Where Northeastern University's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$117,626 Top 55% higher than 45% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Northeastern University's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (+0.4% 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 | Northeastern University | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | MA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 76 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $117,626 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
Northeastern University's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in MA (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #623 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 45th 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 |
|---|---|
| Group Chair and Associate Professor with Tenure | $245,100 |
| Tenured Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics | $245,000 |
| Professor | $241,777 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | $160,000 |
| Associate Professor | $155,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $153,854 |
| Lab Manager | $152,901 |
| Associate Professor | $152,750 |
| Teaching Professor | $152,000 |
| Associate Director of NDIF | $150,000 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | $144,925 |
| Part-Time Lecturer | $142,875 |
| Part-Time Lecturer | $142,875 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | $142,714 |
| Assistant Professor | $142,000 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor and Assistant Group Chair | $141,850 |
| Senior Applications Developer | $138,740 |
| Assistant Professor | $137,000 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | $133,441 |
| Research Assistant Professor | $130,729 |
| Research Scientist | $130,166 |
| Identity and Access Management Engineer | $125,663 |
| Application Administrator | $125,413 |
| Principal Research Scientist | $123,111 |
| QA Automation Engineer | $119,448 |
| Assistant Professor | $117,838 |
| Assistant Professor | $117,626 |
| Integration Developer | $116,183 |
| Integration Developer | $116,183 |
| Assistant Research Professor | $115,000 |
| Part-Time Lecturer | $114,286 |
| Part Time Lecturer | $109,242 |
| Part-Time Lecturer | $107,682 |
| Assistant Professor | $106,000 |
| Systems and Operations Portfolio Manager | $100,502 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $98,509 |
| UX/UI Designer | $95,849 |
| Associate Teaching Professor | $93,000 |
| Senior Research Scientist | $93,000 |
| Senior Research Scientist | $91,350 |
| Associate Teaching Prof. & Program Director for Applied Math | $90,821 |
| Research Scientist | $89,246 |
| Associate Teaching Professor | $86,323 |
| Part Time Lecturer | $82,888 |
| Learning Design and Systems Support Specialist | $81,312 |
| Data and Research Analyst | $81,307 |
| Research Access Coordinator | $80,673 |
| Associate Research Scientist | $80,122 |
| Associate Research Scientist | $79,161 |
| Associate Research Scientist | $77,438 |
What the Data Says About Northeastern University
Signature stat: H-1B volume
Northeastern University's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 76 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 99% of sponsors in this corpus (#623 of 51,370).
No OSHA record despite scale
Northeastern University sponsors 76 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.
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for Northeastern University among Educational Services employers we track.
Growing LCA footprint
FY2025 added 6 filings versus FY2024 (27.3%), a sponsorship expansion visible in the raw LCA counts.
Typical disclosed pay
A $117,626 disclosed median lands near the middle of the wage distribution (45th percentile vs $124,488 nationally).
Where Northeastern 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, Northeastern University files more petitions than 48% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 98%, the selective, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (76 filings · $117,626 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is Northeastern 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 Northeastern University compares to Educational Services peers
Northeastern University's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state MA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
Northeastern University
76 H-1B filings
University of Michigan
602 H-1B filings
Johns Hopkins University
412 H-1B filings
What to check before working with Northeastern University
For Northeastern University, start with sponsorship pay (76 H-1B LCAs, median $117,626) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $117,626 across 54 disclosed-wage positions (of 76 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
Northeastern 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 Northeastern University's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put Northeastern University next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where Northeastern University's #623 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 Northeastern University's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, Northeastern University's disclosed median of $117,626 sits at the 45th 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 Northeastern University's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
Northeastern University has 76 H-1B filings on record, ranking #623 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
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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.