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Brown University

Employer · Rhode Island, United States

Employer address
Rhode Island, United States
Applications on record
1,567
FY2025 applications
114
FY2026 to 30 June
109
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.8%
Median offered wage
$80,147
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.8%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Brown University appears in 1,567 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 114.

Applications by fiscal year — Brown University

60120FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
60120FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200884
FY200967
FY201093
FY201177
FY201296
FY201384
FY201469
FY201584
FY201663
FY201749
FY201860
FY201970
FY202065
FY202170
FY2022100
FY2023120
FY202493
FY2025114
FY2026*109
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*1045
FY20251068
FY2024903
FY20231182
FY2022973
FY2021673
FY2020641
FY2019673
FY2018573
FY2017463
FY2016612
FY2015822
FY2014654
FY2013831
FY2012960
FY2011761
FY2010849
FY2009661
FY2008822

Where the jobs are

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

Brown University: applications by worksite state

1+1+3+3+13+
1+1+3+3+13+
Data table
StateApplications
RI1,550
IL13
PA3
MD1
Worksite states
  1. Rhode Island1,550
  2. Illinois13
  3. Pennsylvania3
  4. Maryland1
Worksite cities
  1. Providence, RI1,545
  2. Batavia, IL13
  3. Philadelphia, PA2
  4. Cranberry Township, PA1
  5. Bethesda, MD1

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biological Scientists, All Other152
  2. Life Scientists, All Other134
  3. Statisticians75
  4. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary59
  5. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists51
  6. Economics Teachers, Postsecondary43
  7. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary42
  8. Mathematicians36
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Research Associate272
  2. Assistant Professor51
  3. Research Associate48
  4. Senior Research Associate32
  5. Investigator29
  6. Assistant Professor of Computer Science27
  7. Postdoctoral Research Associate in Engineering27
  8. Assistant Professor of Engineering20

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

Median $80,147; middle half $68,000 to $101,678 · median prevailing wage $65,840 (marker) · 291 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I143
  2. Level II125
  3. Level III15
  4. Level IV3

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)

4182FY2010FY2011FY2014FY2017FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
4182FY2010FY2014FY2019FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY201053
FY201170
FY201449
FY201744
FY201960
FY202051
FY202160
FY202282
FY202338
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023190190
FY2022390434
FY2021210393
FY2020240270
FY2019291311
FY2017240200
FY2014250241
FY2011320380
FY2010271260

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Goss Associates, LLC57

Among employers in Rhode Island

Brown University has 1,567 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #6 of 371 sponsoring employers in Rhode Island and #741 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 4.87% of the applications filed by employers based in Rhode Island.

Rank in Rhode Island
6 of 371
Rank in the United States
741 of 168,030
Share of Rhode Island's applications
4.87%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Rhode Island
25
Largest sponsoring employers in Rhode Island
  1. CVS RX Services, Inc.6,270
  2. Caremark LLC4,501
  3. CVS Pharmacy, Inc.3,945
  4. Aetna Resources LLC2,626
  5. Citizens Financial Group, Inc.2,228
  6. Brown University1,567
  7. CVS Shared Services Resources LLC860
  8. Dassault Systemes Simulia Corp.785
  9. Factory Mutual Insurance Company596
  10. University of Rhode Island537