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Watertown, Massachusetts

City · Massachusetts, United States

Applications on record
3,506
FY2025
223
FY2026 to 30 June
146
Share of U.S. total
0.03%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$120,000
Median wage$120,000certified 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 Watertown, Massachusetts.

Applications by fiscal year — Watertown, Massachusetts

139277FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
139277FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008119
FY2009132
FY2010108
FY2011128
FY2012109
FY2013134
FY2014188
FY2015155
FY2016159
FY2017196
FY2018222
FY2019237
FY2020235
FY2021255
FY2022277
FY2023253
FY2024230
FY2025223
FY2026*146
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*412814
FY2025313585
FY2024416462
FY2023520345
FY2022325618
FY2021323715
FY2020221221
FY2019220431
FY2018119922
FY2017117322
FY2016114513
FY2015014411
FY2014017414
FY2013012410
FY201201009
FY2011011810
FY201008820
FY200901266
FY2008010316
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 Watertown, Massachusetts.

Applications by employer
  1. athenahealth, Inc.546
  2. Sasaki Associates, Inc.165
  3. Sasaki Associates156
  4. Liaison International, LLC64
  5. Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc.58
  6. Spike Inc48
  7. M&R Consultants Corporation46
  8. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.37
  9. Witricity Corporation33
  10. ButcherBox OpCo, LLC31
  11. Bosch Thermotechnology Corporation29
  12. Tome Biosciences Inc.27
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 Developers870
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other217
  3. Computer Systems Analysts205
  4. Computer Programmers156
  5. Biological Scientists, All Other152
  6. Urban and Regional Planners137
  7. Biochemists and Biophysicists107
  8. Landscape Architects92
  9. Chemists68
  10. Data Scientists64
Visa routes
  1. H-1B2,889
  2. PERM labour certification444
  3. E-3 (Australia)37
  4. H-2B non-agricultural workers29
  5. H-1B1 (Singapore)15
  6. H-1B1 (Chile)4
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 $120,000; middle half $98,522 to $149,409 · median prevailing wage $105,331 (marker) · 408 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in Massachusetts

Watertown, Massachusetts ranks #22 of 278 cities in Massachusetts by work visa applications on record, with 0.79% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in Massachusetts
22 of 278
Share of Massachusetts's city applications
0.79%
Share of U.S. total
0.03%
Cities in Massachusetts with the most applications
  1. Boston, MA127,719
  2. Cambridge, MA49,213
  3. Waltham, MA20,980
  4. Burlington, MA14,764
  5. Natick, MA10,469
  6. Westborough, MA10,380
  7. Framingham, MA10,376
  8. Worcester, MA10,310
  9. Quincy, MA9,999
  10. Marlborough, MA8,564
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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