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Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Employer · Tennessee, United States

Employer address
Tennessee, United States
Applications on record
1,265
FY2025 applications
0
FY2026 to 30 June
0
Programmes
LCA
Median offered wage
$55,200
Most common occupation
Physicists
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Oak Ridge Associated Universities appears in 1,265 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June).

Applications by fiscal year — Oak Ridge Associated Universities

94188FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
94188FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008179
FY2009127
FY2010188
FY2011141
FY2012163
FY2013169
FY2014113
FY201570
FY201651
FY201719
FY201815
FY201916
FY20204
FY20217
FY20222
FY20231
FY20240
FY20250
FY2026*0
Fiscal yearLCA
FY2026*0
FY20250
FY20240
FY20231
FY20222
FY20217
FY20204
FY201916
FY201815
FY201719
FY201651
FY201570
FY2014113
FY2013169
FY2012163
FY2011141
FY2010188
FY2009127
FY2008179
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).

Oak Ridge Associated Universities: applications by worksite state

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1+1+1+3+4+
Data table
StateApplications
TN1,101
MD134
CA6
MA4
NY4
WA3
AK3
AZ2
NC2
UT1
SD1
NJ1
IN1
MI1
TX1
Worksite states
  1. Tennessee1,101
  2. Maryland134
  3. California6
  4. Massachusetts4
  5. New York4
  6. Washington3
  7. Alaska3
  8. Arizona2
  9. North Carolina2
  10. Utah1
Worksite cities
  1. Oak Ridge, TN1,093
  2. Bethesda, MD96
  3. Baltimore, MD15
  4. Gaithersburg, MD9
  5. Rockville, MD6
  6. Silver Spring, MD6
  7. Framingham, MA4
  8. Utqiagvik, AK3
  9. Seattle, WA3
  10. Salinas, 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. Physicists188
  2. Chemists158
  3. Materials Scientists132
  4. Biological Scientists, All Other69
  5. Computer and Information Research Scientists52
  6. Soil and Plant Scientists41
  7. Microbiologists37
  8. Biochemists and Biophysicists33
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Associate Postdoctoral930
  2. Research Associate Postmasters94
  3. Research Associate93
  4. Research Associate Postmaster's42
  5. Research Associated Postdoctoral20
  6. Research Specialist19
  7. Postdoctoral Research Specialist10
  8. Postdoctoral Research Associate8

Offered annual wage, all years, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $55,200; middle half $50,400 to $63,000 · median prevailing wage $41,246 (marker) · 1,061 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
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)

75150FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
75150FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY2009111
FY2010150
FY2011133
FY2012111
FY2013107
FY201467
FY201538
FY201633
FY201712
FY20181
FY201910
FY20203
FY20213
FY20222
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230010
FY20220020
FY20212010
FY20201020
FY20192080
FY20181000
FY20174081
FY201631300
FY2015130250
FY2014220450
FY2013590480
FY2012500610
FY2011610721
FY2010761740
FY2009540570
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Tennessee

Oak Ridge Associated Universities has 1,265 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #13 of 1,614 sponsoring employers in Tennessee and #986 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 1.24% of the applications filed by employers based in Tennessee.

Rank in Tennessee
13 of 1,614
Rank in the United States
986 of 168,030
Share of Tennessee's applications
1.24%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in Tennessee
329
Largest sponsoring employers in Tennessee
  1. Cummins Inc.16,863
  2. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center4,326
  3. FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.3,912
  4. ST. Jude Children's Research Hospital3,580
  5. Ut-battelle, LLC3,259
  6. Ubs Business Solutions US LLC3,226
  7. Vanderbilt University2,498
  8. Federal Express Corporation2,126
  9. Asurion, LLC1,873
  10. Conch Technologies, Inc.1,480
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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