H-1B Filings
120
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services KY DOL H-1B
University Of Kentucky: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
University Of Kentucky in KY (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (120 on file) at a $76,869 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
University Of Kentucky (KY): · 120 H-1B LCAs at a $76,869 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, University Of Kentucky in KY carries 120 H-1B wage filings on record, a $76,869 median wage across 83 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.
- 120 H-1B LCAs
- $76,869 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #388 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 10th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 99th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 10th 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 · University Of Kentucky
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+
120 H-1B LCAs
#388 of 51,370 sponsors · 99th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$76,869 median
10th 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 Kentucky's filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage fell from $105,109 in FY2024 to $98,513 in FY2025 (-6.3%).
Median H-1B Salary
$76,869
Below national median. Across 83 disclosed positions
Where University Of Kentucky's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$76,869 Top 90% higher than 10% of 272,125 US employers
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
University Of Kentucky's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (-6.3% 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 Kentucky | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | KY | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 120 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $76,869 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
University Of Kentucky's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in KY (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #388 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 10th 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 of Radiology, Neuroradiology | $467,500 |
| Assistant Professor/CT Transplant Pulmonologist | $380,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine/Anesthesiologist | $362,000 |
| Asst. Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Surgical Retina | $325,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology | $240,000 |
| Professor | $240,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $237,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $237,000 |
| Professor | $235,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Pediatrics/Neonatologist | $235,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology/Neurologist | $225,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $214,503 |
| Assistant Professor of Endocrinology/Endocrinologist | $210,000 |
| Associate Professor | $192,818 |
| Assistant Professor | $145,000 |
| Assistant Professor/Transplant Pulmonologist | $130,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $125,000 |
| MDM Design Specialist | $124,435 |
| Assistant Professor, Clinical Title Series | $122,244 |
| Assistant Coach | $115,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $115,000 |
| Lecturer | $108,706 |
| Assistant Professor | $104,000 |
| Scientist IV | $100,200 |
| Assistant Professor | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $95,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $94,327 |
| Assistant Professor, Research | $93,000 |
| Team Lead/Grant Services | $90,876 |
| Assistant Professor | $90,613 |
| Assistant Professor | $90,607 |
| Assistant Professor | $90,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $89,000 |
| Business Intelligence Developer Senior | $88,982 |
| Associate Professor | $86,825 |
| Statistician Principal | $85,779 |
| Scientist III | $82,565 |
| Assistant Professor, Special Title Series | $80,987 |
| Interventional Cardiology Physician Fellow | $80,331 |
| Research Scientist | $80,000 |
| Assistant Professor, Research Title Series | $80,000 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst Senior | $76,869 |
| Assistant Professor | $76,800 |
| Biomedical Data Scientist | $76,000 |
| Business Intelligence Developer Senior | $75,941 |
| Facilitations Professional I. (Data Scientist) | $75,849 |
| Research Administrator Senior | $73,000 |
| Engineer Associate | $72,000 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst | $71,805 |
| Performance Analyst Principal | $71,721 |
What the Data Says About University Of Kentucky
Signature stat: H-1B volume
University Of Kentucky's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 120 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 99% of sponsors in this corpus (#388 of 51,370).
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $76,869 median trails 90% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
No OSHA record despite scale
University Of Kentucky sponsors 120 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 University Of Kentucky among Educational Services employers we track.
Falling disclosed medians
Disclosed medians moved from $105,109 (FY2024) to $98,513 (FY2025) (-6.3%), weighted by this employer's own LCA rows — not a company-wide raise and not role-mix adjusted.
Where University Of Kentucky 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 Kentucky files more petitions than 65% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 48%, the high-volume, below-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (120 filings · $76,869 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is University Of Kentucky. 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 Kentucky compares to Educational Services peers
University Of Kentucky's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state KY). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
University Of Kentucky
120 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 Kentucky, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar H-1B filing volume
Nearest nationwide sponsors outside KY (120 filings here).
- AUDIBLE, INC. (NJ) · 120 filings
- Iowa State University of Science and Technology (IA) · 120 filings
- United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC (MI) · 120 filings
- DISH Network LLC (CO) · 121 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 Kentucky
For University Of Kentucky, start with sponsorship pay (120 H-1B LCAs, median $76,869) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $76,869 across 83 disclosed-wage positions (of 120 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
University Of Kentucky'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 Kentucky's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put University Of Kentucky next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where University Of Kentucky's #388 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 Kentucky's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, University Of Kentucky's disclosed median of $76,869 sits at the 10th 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 Kentucky's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
University Of Kentucky has 120 H-1B filings on record, ranking #388 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.