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The Optical Society

Employer · District of Columbia, United States

Employer address
District of Columbia, United States
Applications on record
6
FY2025 applications
3
FY2026 to 30 June
0
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Median offered wage
$63,482
Most common occupation
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

The Optical Society appears in 6 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 3.

Applications by fiscal year — The Optical Society

23FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
23FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20201
FY20210
FY20221
FY20231
FY20240
FY20253
FY2026*0
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*00
FY202521
FY202400
FY202310
FY202210
FY202100
FY202010
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 Optical Society: applications by worksite state

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6+6+6+6+6+
Data table
StateApplications
DC6
Worksite states
  1. District of Columbia6
Worksite cities
  1. Washington, DC6
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. Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners3
  2. Accountants and Auditors2
  3. Project Management Specialists1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Staff Accountant2
  2. Exhibits Scientific Operations Planner1
  3. Exhibit Operations Coordinator1
  4. Membership Program Coordinator1

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

Median $63,482; middle half $60,029 to $63,482 · median prevailing wage $63,482 (marker) · 5 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)

11FY2021FY2023
11FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY20211
FY20231
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230010
FY20210010
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. Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP6
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 Optical Society has 6 work visa applications on record (FY2020–FY2026), ranking #979 of 1,409 sponsoring employers in District of Columbia and #121,974 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.02% of the applications filed by employers based in District of Columbia.

Rank in District of Columbia
979 of 1,409
Rank in the United States
121,974 of 168,030
Share of District of Columbia's applications
0.02%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in District of Columbia
615
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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