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The Leland Stanford, Jr University

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
4,723
FY2025 applications
675
FY2026 to 30 June
336
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.9%
Median offered wage
$86,010
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.9%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

The Leland Stanford, Jr University appears in 4,723 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 675.

Applications by fiscal year — The Leland Stanford, Jr University

338675FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
338675FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008350
FY2009257
FY201046
FY201112
FY201235
FY201323
FY201416
FY201519
FY201671
FY201799
FY2018101
FY201993
FY2020405
FY2021465
FY2022539
FY2023587
FY2024594
FY2025675
FY2026*336
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*3288
FY20256669
FY202458212
FY20235816
FY20225318
FY20214569
FY202039510
FY20198310
FY2018965
FY20178910
FY20165021
FY2015217
FY2014214
FY2013914
FY20121520
FY201148
FY20102224
FY20092552
FY200834010
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 Leland Stanford, Jr University: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
CA4,674
IL17
NC4
NY4
OR3
MA3
VA3
MI3
NJ2
WA2
DE2
GA2
PA2
FL1
MD1
Worksite states
  1. California4,674
  2. Illinois17
  3. North Carolina4
  4. New York4
  5. Oregon3
  6. Massachusetts3
  7. Virginia3
  8. Michigan3
  9. New Jersey2
  10. Washington2
Worksite cities
  1. Stanford, CA3,251
  2. Menlo Park, CA818
  3. Palo Alto, CA425
  4. Redwood City, CA111
  5. Lemont, IL13
  6. Pacific Grove, CA6
  7. San Jose, CA4
  8. Union City, CA3
  9. San Ramon, CA3
  10. Livermore, CA3
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. Biological Scientists, All Other728
  2. Biochemists and Biophysicists455
  3. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists445
  4. Physicists390
  5. Physical Scientists, All Other214
  6. Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers162
  7. Statisticians99
  8. Software Developers69
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Research Affiliate756
  2. Basic Life Research Scientist518
  3. Instructor193
  4. Postdoctoral Scholar163
  5. Physical Science Research Scientist145
  6. Research Associate - Experimental128
  7. Research Engineer112
  8. Life Science Research Professional 2110

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

Median $86,010; middle half $77,272 to $117,000 · median prevailing wage $71,635 (marker) · 1,556 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I860
  2. Level II448
  3. Level III173
  4. Level IV95
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. India40
  2. Canada21
  3. Germany18
  4. Italy10
  5. France9
  6. United Kingdom9
  7. China6
  8. Brazil6
  9. South Korea5
  10. Netherlands5
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)

265530FY2009FY2011FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
265530FY2009FY2016FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY2009277
FY2011328
FY2016370
FY20171
FY2018362
FY2020411
FY2021398
FY2022530
FY2023245
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202314301022
FY202232132094
FY202121141871
FY202021701940
FY201819511671
FY20171000
FY201621901511
FY201116311651
FY200915811190
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. Ware | Immigration372
  2. Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.90
  3. Law Office of Serafina Sands84
  4. Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP70
  5. Law Office of Kelly S. Wachs, PC57
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in California

The Leland Stanford, Jr University has 4,723 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #43 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #189 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.23% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
43 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
189 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.23%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in California
1,108
Largest sponsoring employers in California
  1. Google LLC100,642
  2. HCL America, Inc.65,516
  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398
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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