H-1B Filings
235
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services CA DOL H-1B
University Of California, San Diego: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
University Of California, San Diego in CA (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (235 on file) at a $90,300 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
University Of California, San Diego (CA): · 235 H-1B LCAs at a $90,300 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, University Of California, San Diego in CA carries 235 H-1B wage filings on record, a $90,300 median wage across 113 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.
- 235 H-1B LCAs
- $90,300 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #185 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 100th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 20th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 100th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 20th 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
36/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · University Of California, San Diego
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+
235 H-1B LCAs
#185 of 51,370 sponsors · 100th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$90,300 median
20th 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
- University Of California, San Diego's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 79 in FY2024 to 95 in FY2025 (+20.3%).
- University Of California, San Diego's filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage rose from $86,481 in FY2024 to $100,394 in FY2025 (+16.1%).
Median H-1B Salary
$90,300
Below national median. Across 113 disclosed positions
Where University Of California, San Diego's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$90,300 Top 80% higher than 20% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
University Of California, San Diego's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (+16.1% 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 | University Of California, San Diego | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | CA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 235 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $90,300 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
University Of California, San Diego's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in CA (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #185 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 100th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 20th 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 |
|---|---|
| Associate Physician | $300,000 |
| Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | $285,000 |
| Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | $285,000 |
| Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | $285,000 |
| ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN RESIDENCEoflc | $225,000 |
| Assistant Clinical Professor | $221,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $201,400 |
| Associate Physician Diplomate | $200,000 |
| Associate Physician | $178,500 |
| Lecturer (LPSOE) | $159,400 |
| Associate Professor | $148,400 |
| Assistant Professor | $147,100 |
| Assistant Professor | $145,500 |
| Computational and Data Science Research P4 | $145,188 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor (LPSOE) | $143,200 |
| Assistant Research Scientist/Educator | $135,600 |
| Assistant Research Scientist/Educator | $133,000 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | $130,500 |
| Assistant Professor | $130,000 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | $125,400 |
| Assistant Adjunct Professor | $125,100 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor (LPSOE) | $124,700 |
| Associate Professor | $124,700 |
| Lecturer | $123,262 |
| Academic Program Management Officer 4 | $122,470 |
| Assistant Professor | $122,000 |
| Computational and Data Science Research P4 | $120,564 |
| Research Data Analyst P4 | $119,724 |
| Research Data Analyst 3 | $118,296 |
| Assistant Professor | $116,500 |
| Counseling Psychologist 3 | $116,048 |
| Assistant Professor | $115,100 |
| Computational and Data Science Research Specialist 3 | $115,000 |
| Assistant Adjunct Professor | $114,525 |
| Research Data Analyst 3 | $113,500 |
| Assistant Professor | $110,500 |
| Research Data Analyst P3 | $110,000 |
| Research Data Analyst 4 | $105,456 |
| Research Data Analyst 4 | $105,456 |
| Research Data Analyst P4 | $105,456 |
| Research Data Analyst P4 | $105,456 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | $105,300 |
| Bioinformatics Programmer 4 | $104,508 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | $103,900 |
| Associate Project Scientist | $103,900 |
| Assistant Adjunct Professor | $97,200 |
| Computational and Data Science Research P3 | $97,200 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | $97,000 |
| Research Data Analyst P3 | $95,640 |
| Bioinformatics Programmer P3 | $93,820 |
What the Data Says About University Of California, San Diego
Signature stat: H-1B volume
University Of California, San Diego's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 235 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 100% of sponsors in this corpus (#185 of 51,370).
Rising disclosed medians
Disclosed medians moved from $86,481 (FY2024) to $100,394 (FY2025) (+16.1%), weighted by this employer's own LCA rows — not a company-wide raise and not role-mix adjusted.
No OSHA record despite scale
University Of California, San Diego sponsors 235 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.
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $90,300 median trails 80% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for University Of California, San Diego among Educational Services employers we track.
Growing LCA footprint
FY2025 added 16 filings versus FY2024 (20.3%), a sponsorship expansion visible in the raw LCA counts.
Where University Of California, San Diego 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, University Of California, San Diego files more petitions than 90% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 85%, the high-volume, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (235 filings · $90,300 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is University Of California, San Diego. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How University Of California, San Diego compares to Educational Services peers
University Of California, San Diego's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state CA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
University Of California, San Diego
235 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 University Of California, San Diego, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar H-1B filing volume
Nearest nationwide sponsors outside CA (235 filings here).
- Barclays Services Corp. (NY) · 234 filings
- Medtronic, Inc. (MN) · 233 filings
- Rocket Limited Partnership (MI) · 233 filings
- The University of Chicago (IL) · 237 filings
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 University Of California, San Diego
For University Of California, San Diego, start with sponsorship pay (235 H-1B LCAs, median $90,300) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $90,300 across 113 disclosed-wage positions (of 235 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
University Of California, San Diego'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 University Of California, San Diego's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put University Of California, San Diego next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where University Of California, San Diego's #185 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 University Of California, San Diego's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, University Of California, San Diego's disclosed median of $90,300 sits at the 20th 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 University Of California, San Diego's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
University Of California, San Diego has 235 H-1B filings on record, ranking #185 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 100th 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.