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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Employer · New York, United States

Employer address
New York, United States
Applications on record
1,305
FY2025 applications
82
FY2026 to 30 June
46
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.6%
Median offered wage
$65,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.6%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute appears in 1,305 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 82.

Applications by fiscal year — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

4794FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
4794FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200878
FY200957
FY201078
FY201172
FY201265
FY201369
FY201480
FY201594
FY201694
FY201768
FY201846
FY201976
FY202057
FY202152
FY202250
FY202385
FY202456
FY202582
FY2026*46
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*415
FY2025802
FY2024560
FY2023850
FY2022500
FY2021511
FY2020570
FY2019733
FY2018415
FY2017680
FY20168311
FY2015913
FY2014791
FY2013672
FY2012596
FY2011657
FY2010771
FY2009561
FY2008753

Where the jobs are

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

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+3+3+
1+1+1+3+3+
Data table
StateApplications
NY1,290
FL4
MA3
CA3
IN2
NJ1
CT1
GA1
Worksite states
  1. New York1,290
  2. Florida4
  3. Massachusetts3
  4. California3
  5. Indiana2
  6. New Jersey1
  7. Connecticut1
  8. Georgia1
Worksite cities
  1. Troy, NY1,278
  2. New York City, NY3
  3. Doral, FL3
  4. Albany, NY3
  5. Boston, MA2
  6. Berkeley, CA1
  7. Los Angeles, CA1
  8. Tampa, FL1
  9. Santa Clara, CA1
  10. Seymour, IN1

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary154
  2. Materials Scientists96
  3. Biochemists and Biophysicists76
  4. Biological Scientists, All Other54
  5. Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary53
  6. Chemists51
  7. Chemical Engineers44
  8. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists44
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Research Associate258
  2. Assistant Professor124
  3. Lecturer85
  4. Research Scientist57
  5. Research Associate43
  6. Post Doctoral Research Associate (MAT. SCI.)25
  7. Post Doctoral Research Associate21
  8. Post Doctoral Research Associate (MECH. ENG.)18

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

Median $65,000; middle half $58,656 to $89,372 · median prevailing wage $60,949 (marker) · 170 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I108
  2. Level II43
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV19

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)

3264FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
3264FY2009FY2011FY2014FY2016FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY200946
FY20101
FY201160
FY201356
FY201464
FY201564
FY201649
FY201953
FY202051
FY202137
FY202250
FY202327
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023140130
FY2022300201
FY2021170201
FY2020301211
FY2019370160
FY2016220270
FY2015431210
FY2014320320
FY2013230331
FY2011210392
FY20100010
FY2009160300

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP491
  2. Meyers & Meyers, LLP22

Among employers in New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has 1,305 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #74 of 20,040 sponsoring employers in New York and #951 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.16% of the applications filed by employers based in New York.

Rank in New York
74 of 20,040
Rank in the United States
951 of 168,030
Share of New York's applications
0.16%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in New York
761
Largest sponsoring employers in New York
  1. Mphasis Corporation23,023
  2. Citibank, N.A.13,841
  3. Bloomberg, LP11,301
  4. Capgemini America Inc10,803
  5. Mckinsey & Company, Inc.9,130
  6. American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.8,898
  7. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC8,031
  8. Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.7,703
  9. Synechron, Inc.7,561
  10. Goldman, Sachs & Co.7,217