H-1B Filings
124
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Educational Services VA DOL H-1B
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University in VA (Educational Services) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (124 on file) at a $80,000 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (VA): · 124 H-1B LCAs at a $80,000 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University in VA carries 124 H-1B wage filings on record, a $80,000 median wage across 109 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.
- 124 H-1B LCAs
- $80,000 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #376 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 12th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 99th 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
33/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · Virginia Polytechnic Institute & 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+
124 H-1B LCAs
#376 of 51,370 sponsors · 99th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay F
$80,000 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
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 34 in FY2024 to 90 in FY2025 (+164.7%).
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage fell from $89,140 in FY2024 to $86,203 in FY2025 (-3.3%).
Median H-1B Salary
$80,000
Below national median. Across 109 disclosed positions
Where Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$80,000 Top 88% higher than 12% of 272,125 US employers
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US employers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (-3.3% 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 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Educational Services | NAICS / DOL |
| State | VA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 124 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $80,000 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in VA (Educational Services). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #376 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 99th 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 |
|---|---|
| Professor - Computer Science | $270,300 |
| International Automotive Research Scientist | $169,618 |
| Assistant Professor | $150,000 |
| Associate Professor | $147,000 |
| Research Assistant Professor | $140,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $133,812 |
| Assistant professor, Computer Science | $131,580 |
| Assistant Professor - Computer Science | $130,907 |
| Assistant Professor - Computer Science | $130,455 |
| Assistant Professor of Computer Science | $125,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $120,000 |
| Associate Director for Educational Research | $120,000 |
| Research Associate | $120,000 |
| Collegiate Assistant Professor | $117,208 |
| Clinical Instructor - Emergency Medicine | $117,027 |
| Assistant Professor - Chemical Engineering | $115,000 |
| Collegiate Assistant Professor | $113,841 |
| Senior Learning Data Analyst | $113,022 |
| Assistant Professor - Chemical Engineering | $112,000 |
| Collegiate Assistant Professor of Computer Science | $110,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $108,207 |
| Research Assistant Professor - Computer Science | $107,120 |
| Assistant Professor - Ecological Engineering | $102,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Energy Transition Geoscience | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Mathematics | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor- Chemistry | $100,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $98,812 |
| Senior Application Analyst | $98,654 |
| Assistant Professor | $97,443 |
| Assistant Professor - Plant Resilience to Water | $96,000 |
| Collegiate Assistant Professor | $94,000 |
| Systems Administrator | $93,504 |
| Assistant Professor - Glycoscience - Dept. of Biochemistry | $93,000 |
| Assistant Professor-Environmental Organic Chemist | $92,000 |
| Research Associate | $91,980 |
| Microfabrication-Semiconductor Process Engineer | $90,702 |
| Assistant Professor | $90,000 |
| Assistant Professor | $90,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Geographic Information Science | $90,000 |
| Research Assistant Professor - Biomedical Science | $90,000 |
| Research Associate | $90,000 |
| Research Associate - Human Factors Transportation Researcher | $89,594 |
| Adjunct Assistant Professor in Geography | $89,336 |
| Research Associate - VTTI | $88,759 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $87,975 |
| Assistant Professor of Graphic Design | $87,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Political Science | $86,269 |
| Research Scientist | $85,000 |
| Research Scientist | $85,000 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $84,048 |
What the Data Says About Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Signature stat: H-1B volume
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 124 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 99% of sponsors in this corpus (#376 of 51,370).
Growing LCA footprint
FY2025 added 56 filings versus FY2024 (164.7%), a sponsorship expansion visible in the raw LCA counts.
Below-median disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs low: $80,000 median trails 88% of wage rows and sits under the $124,488 national median.
No OSHA record despite scale
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University sponsors 124 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University among Educational Services employers we track.
Where Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Uni… 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, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Uni… files more petitions than 67% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 59%, the high-volume, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (124 filings · $80,000 median here).
Each muted dot is one educational services peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Uni…. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University compares to Educational Services peers
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's nearest H-1B-filing peers in Educational Services (home state VA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
124 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not the same-industry VsCard above.
Similar H-1B filing volume
Nearest nationwide sponsors outside VA (124 filings here).
- Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. (FL) · 124 filings
- Coinbase, Inc. (CA) · 124 filings
- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TX) · 124 filings
- Zscaler, Inc. (CA) · 124 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
For Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, start with sponsorship pay (124 H-1B LCAs, median $80,000) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $80,000 across 109 disclosed-wage positions (of 124 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & 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
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's #376 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's disclosed median of $80,000 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University's H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University has 124 H-1B filings on record, ranking #376 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.