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City of Philadelphia

Employer · Pennsylvania, United States

Employer address
Pennsylvania, United States
Applications on record
158
FY2025 applications
33
FY2026 to 30 June
26
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$76,752
Most common occupation
Software Developers
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

City of Philadelphia appears in 158 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 33.

Applications by fiscal year — City of Philadelphia

1733FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1733FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20082
FY20097
FY20100
FY20112
FY20123
FY20130
FY20145
FY20153
FY20160
FY20171
FY20187
FY201912
FY20208
FY202116
FY202215
FY20235
FY202413
FY202533
FY2026*26
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*242
FY2025312
FY2024130
FY202350
FY2022150
FY2021142
FY202080
FY2019102
FY201870
FY201710
FY201600
FY201521
FY201450
FY201300
FY201230
FY201120
FY201000
FY200970
FY200820
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

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

City of Philadelphia: applications by worksite state

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1+1+1+1+1+
Data table
StateApplications
PA156
MA1
NJ1
Worksite states
  1. Pennsylvania156
  2. Massachusetts1
  3. New Jersey1
Worksite cities
  1. Philadelphia, PA154
  2. Montvale, NJ1
  3. North Attleboro, MA1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers25
  2. Civil Engineers22
  3. Environmental Engineers14
  4. Urban and Regional Planners9
  5. Computer Occupations, All Other8
  6. Operations Research Analysts8
  7. Accountants and Auditors7
  8. Architectural and Civil Drafters5
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Graduate Civil Engineer10
  2. Engineering Specialist8
  3. Data Analyst5
  4. Civil Engineer 13
  5. Gis Application Developer3
  6. Environmental Engineer II3
  7. Oracle Obia Specialist3
  8. Civil Engineer I3

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

Median $76,752; middle half $69,959 to $88,245 · median prevailing wage $68,156 (marker) · 67 applications.

$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I19
  2. Level II12
  3. Level III4
  4. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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)

612FY2009FY2012FY2013FY2015FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
612FY2009FY2013FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20096
FY20122
FY20132
FY20152
FY20184
FY20199
FY20202
FY20218
FY202212
FY20232
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230020
FY20226061
FY20212060
FY20200020
FY20197020
FY20181030
FY20151010
FY20130020
FY20122000
FY20094020
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Clark Hill PLC124
  2. Rudnick Immigration Group P.C.4
  3. The Rudnick Spector Firm PC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Pennsylvania

City of Philadelphia has 158 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #293 of 4,832 sponsoring employers in Pennsylvania and #8,236 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.04% of the applications filed by employers based in Pennsylvania.

Rank in Pennsylvania
293 of 4,832
Rank in the United States
8,236 of 168,030
Share of Pennsylvania's applications
0.04%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 921) in Pennsylvania
5
Largest sponsoring employers in Pennsylvania
  1. Deloitte Consulting LLP109,385
  2. Deloitte & Touche LLP27,694
  3. Deloitte Tax LLP10,343
  4. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC9,654
  5. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania7,420
  6. SAP America, Inc.7,327
  7. Mastech, Inc., A Mastech Holdings, Inc. Company6,875
  8. Epam Systems, Inc6,449
  9. University of Pittsburgh5,718
  10. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.5,386
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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