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The George Washington University

Employer · District of Columbia, United States

Employer address
District of Columbia, United States
Applications on record
612
FY2025 applications
31
FY2026 to 30 June
15
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$98,604
Most common occupation
Business 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

The George Washington University appears in 612 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 31.

Applications by fiscal year — The George Washington University

2447FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2447FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200833
FY200932
FY201038
FY201125
FY201232
FY201342
FY201429
FY201530
FY201639
FY201738
FY201826
FY201938
FY202047
FY202122
FY202232
FY202332
FY202431
FY202531
FY2026*15
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*132
FY2025283
FY2024274
FY2023311
FY2022311
FY2021175
FY2020434
FY2019362
FY2018179
FY20172414
FY2016327
FY2015237
FY20141910
FY2013357
FY2012284
FY2011205
FY20102711
FY2009293
FY2008276
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).

The George Washington University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+1+14+
1+1+1+1+14+
Data table
StateApplications
DC569
VA24
MD14
WA1
PA1
UT1
NY1
NC1
Worksite states
  1. District of Columbia569
  2. Virginia24
  3. Maryland14
  4. Washington1
  5. Pennsylvania1
  6. Utah1
  7. New York1
  8. North Carolina1
Worksite cities
  1. Washington, DC568
  2. Ashburn, VA23
  3. Gaithersburg, MD8
  4. Rockville, MD6
  5. Media, PA1
  6. Ithaca, NY1
  7. Hampton, VA1
  8. Durham, NC1
  9. Logan, UT1
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. Business Teachers, Postsecondary74
  2. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists41
  3. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary40
  4. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary30
  5. Biological Scientists, All Other30
  6. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary27
  7. Biochemists and Biophysicists26
  8. Microbiologists25
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Scientist36
  2. Assistant Professor24
  3. Postdoctoral Scientist16
  4. Postdoctoral Associate16
  5. Post-doctoral Scientist14
  6. Post Doctoral Scientist11
  7. Assistant Research Professor10
  8. Research Associate9

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

Median $98,604; middle half $76,965 to $125,000 · median prevailing wage $69,218 (marker) · 68 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I39
  2. Level II18
  3. Level III10
  4. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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. China19
  2. South Korea10
  3. Canada9
  4. India6
  5. Israel6
  6. France5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData 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)

1938FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
1938FY2010FY2014FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201023
FY201229
FY201417
FY201721
FY201816
FY201932
FY202038
FY202117
FY202228
FY20236
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20235010
FY202219090
FY20218090
FY2020240140
FY2019170151
FY201850111
FY201714170
FY20148090
FY2012130160
FY2010121110
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. McCandlish Holton, PC281
  2. Jane Orgel 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 District of Columbia

The George Washington University has 612 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #9 of 1,409 sponsoring employers in District of Columbia and #2,338 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 1.58% of the applications filed by employers based in District of Columbia.

Rank in District of Columbia
9 of 1,409
Rank in the United States
2,338 of 168,030
Share of District of Columbia's applications
1.58%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in District of Columbia
109
Largest sponsoring employers in District of Columbia
  1. Georgetown University2,011
  2. Children's National Medical Center1,246
  3. District of Columbia Public Schools1,046
  4. Howard University883
  5. The Advisory Board Company824
  6. Federal National Mortgage Association748
  7. American Institutes for Research626
  8. National Railroad Passenger Corporation621
  9. The George Washington University612
  10. Costar Realty Information, Inc.577
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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