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Sanford Health

Employer · South Dakota, United States

Employer address
South Dakota, United States
Applications on record
348
FY2025 applications
58
FY2026 to 30 June
16
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
98.9%
Median offered wage
$66,810
Most common occupation
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified98.9%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Sanford Health appears in 348 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2019 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 58.

Applications by fiscal year — Sanford Health

3366FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3366FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20193
FY202033
FY202165
FY202263
FY202344
FY202466
FY202558
FY2026*16
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*151
FY20252632
FY20243927
FY2023386
FY2022576
FY2021650
FY2020330
FY201930
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).

Sanford Health: applications by worksite state

1+4+17+34+122+
1+4+17+34+122+
Data table
StateApplications
ND170
SD122
MN34
IA17
NC4
TX1
Worksite states
  1. North Dakota170
  2. South Dakota122
  3. Minnesota34
  4. Iowa17
  5. North Carolina4
  6. Texas1
Worksite cities
  1. Fargo, ND103
  2. Sioux Falls, SD95
  3. Bismarck, ND39
  4. Sheldon, IA17
  5. Aberdeen, SD12
  6. Brandon, SD9
  7. Valley City, ND5
  8. Worthington, MN5
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. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists226
  2. Software Developers35
  3. Registered Nurses19
  4. Speech-Language Pathologists10
  5. Biological Scientists, All Other7
  6. Computer Occupations, All Other5
  7. Network and Computer Systems Administrators3
  8. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists3
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Medical Laboratory Scientist171
  2. RN Inpatient19
  3. Software Engineer17
  4. Speech Therapist9
  5. Senior Software Engineer7
  6. Manager, Software Development7
  7. Pathology Technician7
  8. Histology Technologist5

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

Median $66,810; middle half $64,142 to $71,302 · median prevailing wage $46,696 (marker) · 80 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II67
  3. Level III4
  4. Level IV6
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)

2346FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
2346FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20193
FY202016
FY202146
FY202239
FY202322
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202316060
FY202233060
FY2021351110
FY202013130
FY20192010
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. Nilan Johnson Lewis PA2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in South Dakota

Sanford Health has 348 work visa applications on record (FY2019–FY2026), ranking #7 of 528 sponsoring employers in South Dakota and #4,087 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 2.90% of the applications filed by employers based in South Dakota.

Rank in South Dakota
7 of 528
Rank in the United States
4,087 of 168,030
Share of South Dakota's applications
2.90%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 622) in South Dakota
22
Largest sponsoring employers in South Dakota
  1. South Dakota State University1,271
  2. Dakota Provisions, LLC773
  3. Sanford Clinic706
  4. Genuine Builders Inc.560
  5. Avera McKennan413
  6. My3tech Inc408
  7. Sanford Health348
  8. Sioux Falls School District 49-5242
  9. Pro-X Builders Inc.197
  10. Sanford School Of Medicine of the University of South Dakota Residency144
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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