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Auburn University

Employer · Alabama, United States

Employer address
Alabama, United States
Applications on record
1,439
FY2025 applications
105
FY2026 to 30 June
116
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$80,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Auburn University appears in 1,439 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 105.

Applications by fiscal year — Auburn University

58116FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
58116FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200870
FY200942
FY201049
FY201151
FY201247
FY201341
FY201442
FY201558
FY201681
FY201768
FY201888
FY2019109
FY202090
FY202187
FY202277
FY2023104
FY2024114
FY2025105
FY2026*116
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*9917
FY20258718
FY202410311
FY20239212
FY2022698
FY20217413
FY20207515
FY20199019
FY20186919
FY20175711
FY2016738
FY2015517
FY2014384
FY2013365
FY2012407
FY20114110
FY20103217
FY2009348
FY2008637

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Auburn University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+3+
1+1+1+2+3+
Data table
StateApplications
AL1,432
CA3
GA2
FL1
MI1
Worksite states
  1. Alabama1,432
  2. California3
  3. Georgia2
  4. Florida1
  5. Michigan1
Worksite cities
  1. Auburn, AL1,186
  2. Montgomery, AL189
  3. Bay Minette, AL3
  4. San Diego, CA3
  5. Fairhope, AL2
  6. Auburn, GA1
  7. Greensboro, AL1
  8. Auburn, MI1

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary118
  2. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary103
  3. Business Teachers, Postsecondary93
  4. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary77
  5. Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary60
  6. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary56
  7. Economics Teachers, Postsecondary49
  8. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary38
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor442
  2. Postdoctoral Fellow256
  3. Assistant Research Professor52
  4. Lecturer43
  5. Instructor26
  6. Associate Professor20
  7. Research Associate II12
  8. Visiting Assistant Professor12

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $80,000; middle half $60,749 to $95,770 · median prevailing wage $60,480 (marker) · 280 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I220
  2. Level II34
  3. Level III23
  4. Level IV12

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China31
  2. South Korea19
  3. Canada17
  4. India15
  5. Turkey7
  6. Brazil6
  7. Germany5
  8. Trinidad and Tobago5

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

3366FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
3366FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2019FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY200920
FY201019
FY201136
FY20125
FY201332
FY201431
FY201535
FY201725
FY201846
FY201954
FY202059
FY202165
FY202266
FY202326
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202317090
FY2022370292
FY2021370280
FY2020300290
FY2019140400
FY2018230231
FY2017130120
FY2015230120
FY2014191120
FY2013181140
FY20124010
FY2011130230
FY201013060
FY200990110

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. US Visa Pro/Monique K. Meadows PA296
  2. Fisher & Phillips LLP55
  3. US Visa ProMonique K. Meadows PA54
  4. Fisher & Phillips2
  5. Attorney1

Among employers in Alabama

Auburn University has 1,439 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #3 of 967 sponsoring employers in Alabama and #846 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 3.87% of the applications filed by employers based in Alabama.

Rank in Alabama
3 of 967
Rank in the United States
846 of 168,030
Share of Alabama's applications
3.87%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Alabama
37
Largest sponsoring employers in Alabama
  1. The University of Alabama at Birmingham2,763
  2. The UNIV. of ALA. at Birmingham (uab)1,979
  3. Auburn University1,439
  4. The University of Alabama1,207
  5. Koch Foods of Gadsden, LLC1,122
  6. Peco Foods, Inc1,118
  7. Mando America Corporation746
  8. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC715
  9. Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC659
  10. Intergraph Corporation615