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State University of New York at Buffalo

Employer · New York, United States

Employer address
New York, United States
Applications on record
6,062
FY2025 applications
406
FY2026 to 30 June
296
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.8%
Median offered wage
$86,087
Most common occupation
Physicians, All Other
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

State University of New York at Buffalo appears in 6,062 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 406.

Applications by fiscal year — State University of New York at Buffalo

249497FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
249497FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008228
FY2009146
FY2010497
FY2011347
FY2012321
FY2013344
FY2014331
FY2015325
FY2016366
FY2017329
FY2018370
FY2019302
FY2020312
FY2021241
FY2022272
FY2023297
FY2024332
FY2025406
FY2026*296
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*20690
FY202536739
FY202431220
FY202328215
FY202225616
FY202120140
FY202027933
FY201925745
FY201829971
FY201727257
FY201629472
FY201527154
FY201428546
FY201332915
FY201229328
FY201131730
FY201043364
FY200913214
FY200818840
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).

State University of New York at Buffalo: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+2+
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Data table
StateApplications
NY6,038
CA8
IL2
TX2
NC2
NV2
WA2
NM1
MI1
VA1
NJ1
PA1
DC1
Worksite states
  1. New York6,038
  2. California8
  3. Illinois2
  4. Texas2
  5. North Carolina2
  6. Nevada2
  7. Washington2
  8. New Mexico1
  9. Michigan1
  10. Virginia1
Worksite cities
  1. Buffalo, NY2,228
  2. Stony Brook, NY1,000
  3. Binghamton, NY777
  4. Albany, NY298
  5. Oswego, NY186
  6. New Paltz, NY185
  7. Oneonta, NY158
  8. Brockport, NY140
  9. Plattsburgh, NY122
  10. Cortland, NY85
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. Physicians, All Other1,077
  2. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary575
  3. Business Teachers, Postsecondary461
  4. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary383
  5. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary303
  6. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary302
  7. Economics Teachers, Postsecondary195
  8. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary140
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor1,579
  2. Medical Resident PGY-3325
  3. Lecturer234
  4. Medical Resident PGY-4224
  5. Medical Resident PGY-1223
  6. Visiting Assistant Professor191
  7. Clinical Assistant Professor175
  8. Research Assistant Professor172

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

Median $86,087; middle half $66,455 to $108,150 · median prevailing wage $55,899 (marker) · 872 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I16
  2. Level II2
  3. Level III1
  4. Level IV1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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. China136
  2. South Korea78
  3. Canada74
  4. India70
  5. Turkey28
  6. Germany21
  7. Russia16
  8. Iran14
  9. Japan13
  10. Taiwan13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData 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)

131262FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2019FY2022FY2023
131262FY2009FY2011FY2015FY2019FY2023
Data table
FY200927
FY20103
FY201128
FY20123
FY201524
FY201815
FY201928
FY2022262
FY202376
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023280481
FY2022115014710
FY2019140140
FY201811141
FY201517070
FY20122010
FY201160221
FY20102010
FY200990180
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. Harris Beach PLLC1,303
  2. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP81
  3. Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP81
  4. Law Offices of James D. Eiss36
  5. State University of New York at Buffalo27
  6. Miller Mayer, LLP4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in New York

State University of New York at Buffalo has 6,062 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #13 of 20,040 sponsoring employers in New York and #133 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.75% of the applications filed by employers based in New York.

Rank in New York
13 of 20,040
Rank in the United States
133 of 168,030
Share of New York's applications
0.75%
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
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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