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The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Employer · Alabama, United States

Employer address
Alabama, United States
Applications on record
2,763
FY2025 applications
375
FY2026 to 30 June
231
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.5%
Median offered wage
$75,267
Most common occupation
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.5%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

The University of Alabama at Birmingham appears in 2,763 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 375.

Applications by fiscal year — The University of Alabama at Birmingham

188375FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
188375FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200819
FY20099
FY20109
FY201113
FY201219
FY20137
FY201421
FY201527
FY201623
FY201738
FY2018203
FY2019250
FY2020228
FY2021248
FY2022369
FY2023299
FY2024375
FY2025375
FY2026*231
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*2310
FY20253732
FY20243750
FY20232981
FY20223618
FY20212426
FY20202226
FY20192482
FY20181949
FY2017308
FY2016023
FY2015027
FY2014021
FY201307
FY2012019
FY2011013
FY201009
FY200909
FY2008019
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 University of Alabama at Birmingham: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
AL2,730
TX7
IN6
CA4
GA3
MD2
NC2
NY2
CO2
DE1
IA1
MN1
TN1
LA1
Worksite states
  1. Alabama2,730
  2. Texas7
  3. Indiana6
  4. California4
  5. Georgia3
  6. Maryland2
  7. North Carolina2
  8. New York2
  9. Colorado2
  10. Delaware1
Worksite cities
  1. Birmingham, AL2,598
  2. Huntsville, AL42
  3. Montgomery, AL34
  4. Selma, AL17
  5. Anniston, AL7
  6. Indianapolis, IN6
  7. Hoover, AL6
  8. Alpharetta, GA3
  9. Houston, TX3
  10. Fremont, CA3
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 Scientists, Except Epidemiologists735
  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary724
  3. Physicians, All Other180
  4. Biological Scientists, All Other155
  5. General Internal Medicine Physicians88
  6. Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other87
  7. Statisticians82
  8. Natural Sciences Managers59
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor809
  2. Researcher V241
  3. Postdoctoral Fellow148
  4. Resident137
  5. Scientist I110
  6. Researcher IV110
  7. Instructor88
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar68

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

Median $75,267; middle half $62,390 to $122,453 · median prevailing wage $60,715 (marker) · 947 applications.

$40k$95k$150k$205k$260k
$40k$95k$150k$205k$260k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I543
  2. Level II368
  3. Level III25
  4. Level IV14
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. India60
  2. China23
  3. Spain8
  4. Pakistan7
  5. Canada6
  6. United Kingdom6
  7. Ukraine5
  8. Turkey5
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)

97194FY2022FY2023
97194FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY2022194
FY202386
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023430432
FY20227311212
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. Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP12
  2. Armstrong Law, LLC3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Alabama

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has 2,763 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #1 of 967 sponsoring employers in Alabama and #381 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 7.42% of the applications filed by employers based in Alabama.

Rank in Alabama
1 of 967
Rank in the United States
381 of 168,030
Share of Alabama's applications
7.42%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Alabama
37
Largest sponsoring employers in Alabama
  1. The University of Alabama at Birmingham2,763
  2. The UNIV. of ALA. at Birmingham (uab)1,979
  3. Auburn University1,439
  4. The University of Alabama1,207
  5. Koch Foods of Gadsden, LLC1,122
  6. Peco Foods, Inc1,118
  7. Mando America Corporation746
  8. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC715
  9. Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC659
  10. Intergraph Corporation615
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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