VISA ATLASWork visas & talent mobility
From→ToFind a corridor EN
☰

Birmingham, Alabama

City · Alabama, United States

Applications on record
12,279
FY2025
836
FY2026 to 30 June
623
Share of U.S. total
0.10%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$90,000
Median wage$90,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
CI<USABIRMINGHAM<ALABAMA<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
N122790<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<0

Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Birmingham, Alabama.

Applications by fiscal year — Birmingham, Alabama

418836FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
418836FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008515
FY2009491
FY2010462
FY2011471
FY2012544
FY2013529
FY2014688
FY2015680
FY2016686
FY2017642
FY2018758
FY2019830
FY2020668
FY2021632
FY2022798
FY2023631
FY2024795
FY2025836
FY2026*623
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*2150894
FY20251375370
FY20241472556
FY2023858637
FY2022874545
FY2021356861
FY2020363134
FY2019678341
FY2018869654
FY2017556473
FY2016161768
FY2015061367
FY2014061276
FY2013049633
FY2012048460
FY2011040467
FY2010040359
FY2009045140
FY2008046253
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Birmingham, Alabama.

Applications by employer
  1. The University of Alabama at Birmingham2,598
  2. The UNIV. of ALA. at Birmingham (uab)1,764
  3. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC658
  4. UNIV. of ALA. Health Services Foundation (uahsf)311
  5. Shipt, Inc.165
  6. Regions Bank156
  7. Bahwan Cybertek Inc.117
  8. Home Instead Senior Care116
  9. Infinity Insurance Company112
  10. My Supply Chain Group, LLC89
  11. The UNIV. of Alabama at Birmingham82
  12. Kamtek Inc.80
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers2,242
  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary1,238
  3. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists1,178
  4. Computer Systems Analysts770
  5. Physicians, All Other624
  6. General Internal Medicine Physicians393
  7. Computer Occupations, All Other391
  8. Computer Programmers353
  9. Biochemists and Biophysicists207
  10. Statisticians194
Visa routes
  1. H-1B10,603
  2. PERM labour certification1,088
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers90
  4. E-3 (Australia)75
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)18
  6. H-1B1 (Singapore)2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $90,000; middle half $68,000 to $150,005 · median prevailing wage $69,888 (marker) · 1,923 applications.

$40k$95k$150k$205k$260k
$40k$95k$150k$205k$260k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama ranks #1 of 109 cities in Alabama by work visa applications on record, with 26.79% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Alabama
1 of 109
Share of Alabama's city applications
26.79%
Share of U.S. total
0.10%
Cities in Alabama with the most applications
  1. Birmingham, AL12,279
  2. Montgomery, AL5,603
  3. Huntsville, AL3,188
  4. Eutaw, AL2,684
  5. Mobile, AL2,422
  6. Auburn, AL2,311
  7. Tuscaloosa, AL1,808
  8. Gadsden, AL1,338
  9. Hoover, AL1,201
  10. Opelika, AL777
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Clinical Research Coordinator II
  • Instructor
  • Instructor/fellow
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Postdoctoral Scholar Employee
  • Researcher IV
  • Researcher V
  • Resident
  • Scientist I
  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Official data, not advice. Visa Atlas publishes figures from government registers and statistics. It does not assess eligibility or give immigration advice; for advice, consult a regulated adviser. Read more