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Metropolitan Area Planning Council

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
29
FY2025 applications
8
FY2026 to 30 June
5
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$77,550
Most common occupation
Urban and Regional Planners
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

Metropolitan Area Planning Council appears in 29 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2009 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 8.

Applications by fiscal year — Metropolitan Area Planning Council

48FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
48FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20091
FY20100
FY20111
FY20121
FY20130
FY20142
FY20153
FY20162
FY20170
FY20182
FY20190
FY20200
FY20210
FY20221
FY20231
FY20242
FY20258
FY2026*5
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*50
FY202580
FY202420
FY202310
FY202210
FY202100
FY202000
FY201900
FY201811
FY201700
FY201611
FY201512
FY201420
FY201300
FY201210
FY201110
FY201000
FY200910
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).

Metropolitan Area Planning Council: applications by worksite state

29+29+29+29+29+
29+29+29+29+29+
Data table
StateApplications
MA29
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts29
Worksite cities
  1. Boston, MA29
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. Urban and Regional Planners14
  2. Data Scientists4
  3. Software Developers2
  4. Surveying and Mapping Technicians2
  5. Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health2
  6. Database Administrators2
  7. Computer Systems Analysts1
  8. Cartographers and Photogrammetrists1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Data Scientist4
  2. Research Analyst II3
  3. Full Stack Developer2
  4. Environmental Planner II2
  5. Congestion Management Process (CMP) Manager2
  6. Senior Regional Land Use Planner1
  7. Digital Equity Planner1
  8. Regional Planner II1

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

Median $77,550; middle half $76,156 to $83,008 · median prevailing wage $73,611 (marker) · 15 applications.

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I4
  2. Level II10
  3. Level III1
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)

12FY2009FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2017FY2018FY2023
12FY2009FY2012FY2014FY2017FY2023
Data table
FY20091
FY20111
FY20122
FY20132
FY20142
FY20151
FY20170
FY20181
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231000
FY20180010
FY20170001
FY20151000
FY20140020
FY20132000
FY20121010
FY20111000
FY20091000
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. Iandoli Desai & Cronin P.C.21
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Massachusetts

Metropolitan Area Planning Council has 29 work visa applications on record (FY2009–FY2026), ranking #1,310 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #32,790 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.01% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
1,310 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
32,790 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.01%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 925) in Massachusetts
9
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
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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