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The Ohio State University

Employer · Ohio, United States

Employer address
Ohio, United States
Applications on record
5,097
FY2025 applications
315
FY2026 to 30 June
247
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.8%
Median offered wage
$75,451
Most common occupation
Biochemists and Biophysicists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.8%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

The Ohio State University appears in 5,097 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 315.

Applications by fiscal year — The Ohio State University

162324FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
162324FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008320
FY2009298
FY2010305
FY2011237
FY2012322
FY2013297
FY2014304
FY2015275
FY2016284
FY2017275
FY2018178
FY2019249
FY2020185
FY2021155
FY2022231
FY2023296
FY2024324
FY2025315
FY2026*247
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*2452
FY20253132
FY20243204
FY202328610
FY202221120
FY202114510
FY202016916
FY201922227
FY201816117
FY201726213
FY201626915
FY201525421
FY201427430
FY201328413
FY201228933
FY201121720
FY201025451
FY200928018
FY200829327

Where the jobs are

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

The Ohio State University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+2+
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Data table
StateApplications
OH5,076
MA4
CA3
IN2
TX2
AZ2
FL2
MI1
NC1
MS1
PA1
IL1
CO1
Worksite states
  1. Ohio5,076
  2. Massachusetts4
  3. California3
  4. Indiana2
  5. Texas2
  6. Arizona2
  7. Florida2
  8. Michigan1
  9. North Carolina1
  10. Mississippi1
Worksite cities
  1. Columbus, OH4,782
  2. Wooster, OH195
  3. Newark, OH30
  4. Marion, OH30
  5. Dublin, OH7
  6. Gahanna, OH6
  7. Lima, OH4
  8. Westerville, OH3
  9. Mansfield, OH3
  10. Washington Court House, OH2

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Biochemists and Biophysicists555
  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary477
  3. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists380
  4. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary202
  5. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary178
  6. Biological Scientists, All Other175
  7. Business Teachers, Postsecondary141
  8. Microbiologists110
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Post Doctoral Researcher949
  2. Assistant Professor685
  3. Research Scientist336
  4. Post Doctoral Scholar259
  5. Clinical Instructor House Staff107
  6. Visiting Assistant Professor100
  7. Lecturer86
  8. Research Assistant Professor63

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

Median $75,451; middle half $62,057 to $105,248 · median prevailing wage $53,269 (marker) · 862 applications.

$40k$80k$120k$160k$200k
$40k$80k$120k$160k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I584
  2. Level II164
  3. Level III79
  4. Level IV17

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. India56
  2. Canada40
  3. China32
  4. South Korea18
  5. Germany13
  6. Brazil12
  7. France11
  8. Syria10
  9. Turkey9
  10. Taiwan8

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)

135269FY2009FY2013FY2015FY2016FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
135269FY2009FY2015FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY2009269
FY2013205
FY2015123
FY2016143
FY2018120
FY2019177
FY2020136
FY2021133
FY2022157
FY202387
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023571301
FY2022760812
FY2021691643
FY2020640721
FY20191011760
FY2018661541
FY2016872560
FY2015921310
FY20139701083
FY200912701423

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. The Ohio State University79
  2. The Ohio State University, Legal Affairs43
  3. The Ohio State University, Office of Legal Affairs38
  4. Perez & Morris LLC2
  5. Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP1

Among employers in Ohio

The Ohio State University has 5,097 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #2 of 3,322 sponsoring employers in Ohio and #179 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 2.91% of the applications filed by employers based in Ohio.

Rank in Ohio
2 of 3,322
Rank in the United States
179 of 168,030
Share of Ohio's applications
2.91%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Ohio
148
Largest sponsoring employers in Ohio
  1. Erp Analysts, Inc.6,646
  2. The Ohio State University5,097
  3. SLK America, Inc.4,352
  4. Cleveland Clinic Foundation3,297
  5. Case Western Reserve University2,764
  6. Cardinal Health, Inc.2,575
  7. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center2,047
  8. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company2,017
  9. Strategic Systems, Inc.1,961
  10. United Software Group Inc.1,858