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University of Alaska

Employer · Alaska, United States

Employer address
Alaska, United States
Applications on record
611
FY2025 applications
35
FY2026 to 30 June
17
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$91,998
Most common occupation
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

University of Alaska appears in 611 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 35.

Applications by fiscal year — University of Alaska

2550FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2550FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200829
FY200939
FY201050
FY201130
FY201240
FY201335
FY201438
FY201531
FY201625
FY201723
FY201841
FY201927
FY202031
FY202133
FY202242
FY202321
FY202424
FY202535
FY2026*17
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*170
FY2025341
FY2024240
FY2023210
FY2022420
FY2021312
FY2020256
FY2019252
FY2018365
FY2017212
FY2016232
FY2015247
FY2014353
FY2013332
FY2012355
FY2011264
FY2010428
FY2009372
FY2008227

Where the jobs are

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

University of Alaska: applications by worksite state

1+1+2+2+6+
1+1+2+2+6+
Data table
StateApplications
AK585
WA7
CO6
TX2
MA2
MD2
NM2
NC2
ME1
TN1
NY1
Worksite states
  1. Alaska585
  2. Washington7
  3. Colorado6
  4. Texas2
  5. Massachusetts2
  6. Maryland2
  7. New Mexico2
  8. North Carolina2
  9. Maine1
  10. Tennessee1
Worksite cities
  1. Fairbanks, AK441
  2. Anchorage, AK114
  3. Juneau, AK16
  4. Seattle, WA7
  5. Boulder, CO4
  6. Palmer, AK4
  7. Kodiak, AK3
  8. Golden, CO2
  9. Los Alamos, NM2
  10. Nome, AK2

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers66
  2. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary60
  3. Atmospheric and Space Scientists31
  4. Biological Scientists, All Other31
  5. Hydrologists23
  6. Postsecondary Teachers, All Other20
  7. Business Teachers, Postsecondary19
  8. Physical Scientists, All Other18
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Post Doctoral Fellow181
  2. Assistant Professor47
  3. Research Assistant Professor41
  4. Research Professional 315
  5. Research Associate14
  6. Research Associate (academic)9
  7. Assistant Professor Petroleum Engineering8
  8. Term Research Assistant Professor7

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

Median $91,998; middle half $72,036 to $113,225 · median prevailing wage $77,502 (marker) · 74 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II4

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. Canada15
  2. India7

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)

2243FY2011FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
2243FY2011FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201115
FY20179
FY201811
FY201917
FY202023
FY202143
FY202228
FY20239
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20234051
FY202270210
FY2021310120
FY202014091
FY20199080
FY20186051
FY20175041
FY20117080

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Law Office of Lisa H Donnelley LLC25
  2. Law Offices of Rebecca L Maxey LLC18
  3. Dunn Law Firm, LLP5
  4. Cascadia Cross-Border Law3
  5. Ware | Immigration1

Among employers in Alaska

University of Alaska has 611 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #1 of 171 sponsoring employers in Alaska and #2,341 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 15.85% of the applications filed by employers based in Alaska.

Rank in Alaska
1 of 171
Rank in the United States
2,341 of 168,030
Share of Alaska's applications
15.85%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Alaska
25
Largest sponsoring employers in Alaska
  1. University of Alaska611
  2. Bering Strait School District236
  3. Northern Star (POGO) LLC116
  4. Galena City School District90
  5. Anchorage School District90
  6. Northwest Arctic Borough School District81
  7. North Slope Borough School District80
  8. Subway of Alaska, Inc.73
  9. Sai Investments LLC72
  10. Diamonds International of Alaska Ltd.68