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Dana-farber Cancer Institute

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
2,762
FY2025 applications
200
FY2026 to 30 June
188
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.4%
Median offered wage
$76,500
Most common occupation
Biological Technicians
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.4%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Dana-farber Cancer Institute appears in 2,762 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 200.

Applications by fiscal year — Dana-farber Cancer Institute

100200FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
100200FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008113
FY2009152
FY2010140
FY2011134
FY2012152
FY2013141
FY2014112
FY2015103
FY2016119
FY2017114
FY2018135
FY2019184
FY2020143
FY2021128
FY2022160
FY2023180
FY2024164
FY2025200
FY2026*188
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*1880
FY20251991
FY20241622
FY20231800
FY20221600
FY20211280
FY20201430
FY20191831
FY20181323
FY20171122
FY20161181
FY20151030
FY20141120
FY20131401
FY20121493
FY20111304
FY20101346
FY20091502
FY20081094

Where the jobs are

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

Dana-farber Cancer Institute: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
MA2,761
NY1
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts2,761
  2. New York1
Worksite cities
  1. Boston, MA2,743
  2. Norton, MA3
  3. Brookline, MA3
  4. Somerville, MA1

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biological Technicians790
  2. Biological Scientists, All Other665
  3. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists494
  4. Physicians, All Other153
  5. Statisticians95
  6. Biochemists and Biophysicists54
  7. Social Science Research Assistants20
  8. Data Scientists20
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Fellow862
  2. Research Fellow/associate495
  3. Research Technician158
  4. SR. Research Technician78
  5. Instructor (scientist)70
  6. Clinical Fellow69
  7. Scientist65
  8. Statistician61

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

Median $76,500; middle half $72,000 to $95,000 · median prevailing wage $61,381 (marker) · 531 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I392
  2. Level II103
  3. Level III8
  4. Level IV1

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)

83165FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
83165FY2009FY2012FY2016FY2019FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY200913
FY201099
FY2011122
FY20122
FY201388
FY201479
FY201687
FY201784
FY201871
FY2019131
FY2020119
FY2021165
FY2022125
FY202348
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023332150
FY2022944312
FY2021902751
FY2020792401
FY2019871445
FY2018493220
FY2017521321
FY2016670200
FY2014491303
FY2013550330
FY20121010
FY2011660561
FY2010590401
FY20099040

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Costa & Riccio LLP5
  2. Monique Kornfeld Law Office2
  3. Harris Legal Services LLC1
  4. Iandoli Desai & Cronin P.C.1
  5. Riccio & Associates, PLLC1

Among employers in Massachusetts

Dana-farber Cancer Institute has 2,762 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #28 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #382 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.64% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
28 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
382 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.64%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Massachusetts
2,667
Largest sponsoring employers in Massachusetts
  1. Virtusa Corporation13,005
  2. Randstad Technologies, LLC11,730
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC11,656
  4. Patni Americas Inc.10,160
  5. NTT Data, Inc.9,000
  6. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.8,475
  7. The Mathworks, Inc.8,037
  8. Emc Corporation6,787
  9. Avco Consulting Inc6,325
  10. Harvard University6,206