Carnegie Mellon University
Employer · Pennsylvania, United States
- Employer address
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Applications on record
- 2,444
- FY2025 applications
- 137
- FY2026 to 30 June
- 100
- Programmes
- LCA · PERM
- Certified (last three years)
- 100.0%
- Median offered wage
- $81,000
- Most common occupation
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
- H-1B dependent (as declared)
- No
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Applications year by year
Carnegie Mellon University appears in 2,444 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 137.
Applications by fiscal year — Carnegie Mellon University
Data table
| FY2008 | 106 |
| FY2009 | 101 |
| FY2010 | 125 |
| FY2011 | 125 |
| FY2012 | 135 |
| FY2013 | 125 |
| FY2014 | 110 |
| FY2015 | 117 |
| FY2016 | 128 |
| FY2017 | 140 |
| FY2018 | 146 |
| FY2019 | 132 |
| FY2020 | 118 |
| FY2021 | 134 |
| FY2022 | 155 |
| FY2023 | 161 |
| FY2024 | 149 |
| FY2025 | 137 |
| FY2026* | 100 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 95 | 5 |
| FY2025 | 131 | 6 |
| FY2024 | 139 | 10 |
| FY2023 | 159 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 153 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 127 | 7 |
| FY2020 | 110 | 8 |
| FY2019 | 121 | 11 |
| FY2018 | 135 | 11 |
| FY2017 | 134 | 6 |
| FY2016 | 123 | 5 |
| FY2015 | 112 | 5 |
| FY2014 | 96 | 14 |
| FY2013 | 124 | 1 |
| FY2012 | 123 | 12 |
| FY2011 | 116 | 9 |
| FY2010 | 108 | 17 |
| FY2009 | 100 | 1 |
| FY2008 | 101 | 5 |
Where the jobs are
Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).
Carnegie Mellon University: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| PA | 2,375 |
| CA | 42 |
| VA | 11 |
| TX | 2 |
| MA | 2 |
| NM | 2 |
| IL | 2 |
| MD | 2 |
| NY | 2 |
| NJ | 1 |
| MI | 1 |
| GA | 1 |
| MN | 1 |
- Pittsburgh, PA2,369
- Arlington, VA8
- Mountain View, CA4
- Fairfax, VA3
- Albuquerque, NM2
- Northlake, TX2
- New York City, NY2
- Foster City, CA2
- Champaign, IL2
- Sunnyvale, CA2
What they hire for and pay
Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.
- Assistant Professor245
- Postdoctoral Research Associate243
- Postdoctoral Fellow87
- Research Associate77
- Project Scientist72
- Research Scientist52
- Robotics Engineer49
- Post Doctoral Fellow44
Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile
Median $81,000; middle half $65,666 to $106,515 · median prevailing wage $59,530 (marker) · 355 applications.
- Level I341
- Level II16
- Level III7
- Level IV1
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).
- India21
- Canada14
- South Korea11
- China10
- Italy6
- Turkey6
- Germany5
- United Kingdom5
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)
Data table
| FY2009 | 97 |
| FY2012 | 77 |
| FY2013 | 103 |
| FY2018 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 81 |
| FY2020 | 84 |
| FY2021 | 87 |
| FY2022 | 116 |
| FY2023 | 47 |
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Continuing approvals | Continuing denials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 22 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| FY2022 | 67 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| FY2021 | 50 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| FY2020 | 47 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| FY2019 | 49 | 1 | 32 | 3 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FY2013 | 53 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| FY2012 | 47 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| FY2009 | 54 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
Law firms on the filings
Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).
- Fox Rothschild LLP33
- Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP15
- Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C.15
- Cohen & Grigsby P.C.14
- Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP1
Among employers in Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University has 2,444 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #17 of 4,832 sponsoring employers in Pennsylvania and #440 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.55% of the applications filed by employers based in Pennsylvania.
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- 17 of 4,832
- Rank in the United States
- 440 of 168,030
- Share of Pennsylvania's applications
- 0.55%
- Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Pennsylvania
- 216
- Deloitte Consulting LLP109,385
- Deloitte & Touche LLP27,694
- Deloitte Tax LLP10,343
- Comcast Cable Communications, LLC9,654
- Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania7,420
- SAP America, Inc.7,327
- Mastech, Inc., A Mastech Holdings, Inc. Company6,875
- Epam Systems, Inc6,449
- University of Pittsburgh5,718
- Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.5,386
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