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Madison, Wisconsin

City · Wisconsin, United States

Applications on record
23,368
FY2025
1,167
FY2026 to 30 June
1,013
Share of U.S. total
0.19%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$94,372
Median wage$94,372certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Madison, Wisconsin.

Applications by fiscal year — Madison, Wisconsin

7951,590FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
7951,590FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081,119
FY2009842
FY2010841
FY2011883
FY2012935
FY2013987
FY20141,215
FY20151,455
FY20161,590
FY20171,511
FY20181,541
FY20191,555
FY20201,347
FY20211,434
FY20221,347
FY20231,218
FY20241,368
FY20251,167
FY2026*1,013
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*15797210
FY2025241,023138
FY2024261,020340
FY2023171,053157
FY2022551,219118
FY2021221,267163
FY2020101,230116
FY2019101,452102
FY2018001,433108
FY2017001,42388
FY2016001,463127
FY2015001,333122
FY2014001,103112
FY20130092166
FY201200818117
FY201100757126
FY201000694147
FY20090078161
FY2008001,03386
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 Madison, Wisconsin.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Wisconsin System2,547
  2. University of Wisconsin-madison2,167
  3. American Family Mutual Insurance Company1,281
  4. Infosys Limited745
  5. Symphony Corporation526
  6. Isr Info Way, Inc.479
  7. Genome International Corporation412
  8. Badger Bus Lines, Inc.410
  9. HTC Global Services Inc.375
  10. Capgemini America Inc343
  11. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp320
  12. Atos Syntel Inc291
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 Developers6,095
  2. Computer Systems Analysts3,204
  3. Computer Occupations, All Other1,464
  4. Computer Programmers1,411
  5. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists643
  6. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary441
  7. Biochemists and Biophysicists380
  8. Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment362
  9. Biological Scientists, All Other310
  10. Computer and Information Systems Managers305
Visa routes
  1. H-1B19,964
  2. PERM labour certification2,504
  3. E-3 (Australia)148
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers29
  5. H-2A agricultural workers15
  6. H-1B1 (Singapore)9
  7. H-1B1 (Chile)5
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 $94,372; middle half $71,121 to $122,500 · median prevailing wage $78,655 (marker) · 2,744 applications.

$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
$40k$70k$100k$130k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. General Farm Workers1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin ranks #2 of 156 cities in Wisconsin by work visa applications on record, with 20.67% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Wisconsin
2 of 156
Share of Wisconsin's city applications
20.67%
Share of U.S. total
0.19%
Cities in Wisconsin with the most applications
  1. Milwaukee, WI25,270
  2. Madison, WI23,368
  3. Waukesha, WI4,542
  4. Brookfield, WI3,948
  5. Menomonee Falls, WI3,938
  6. Green Bay, WI3,502
  7. Wauwatosa, WI3,343
  8. Stoughton, WI2,841
  9. Franklin, WI2,408
  10. Middleton, WI2,012
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.

  • Application Development Engineering Specialist
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Scientist
  • Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Data Engineer
  • Java Developer
  • Lead Application Development Engineer
  • Lecturer
  • Research Associate-postdegree Trainee
  • Research Specialist
  • Researcher I
  • Scientist I
  • Scientist II
  • Senior Data Engineer
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Software Engineer
  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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