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The University of Montana

Employer · Montana, United States

Employer address
Montana, United States
Applications on record
289
FY2025 applications
13
FY2026 to 30 June
19
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$57,323
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
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

The University of Montana appears in 289 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 13.

Applications by fiscal year — The University of Montana

1223FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1223FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200815
FY200915
FY201014
FY201118
FY201212
FY201323
FY201411
FY201510
FY201622
FY201720
FY20186
FY201910
FY202015
FY202112
FY20229
FY202322
FY202423
FY202513
FY2026*19
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*172
FY2025121
FY2024221
FY2023220
FY202281
FY2021111
FY2020123
FY201991
FY201851
FY2017137
FY2016166
FY201582
FY201483
FY2013194
FY201284
FY2011162
FY2010113
FY2009141
FY2008150
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 Montana: applications by worksite state

1+1+3+6+7+
1+1+3+6+7+
Data table
StateApplications
MT272
NC7
WA6
IN3
IL1
Worksite states
  1. Montana272
  2. North Carolina7
  3. Washington6
  4. Indiana3
  5. Illinois1
Worksite cities
  1. Missoula, MT199
  2. Butte, MT53
  3. Dillon, MT11
  4. Polson, MT3
  5. Indianapolis, IN3
  6. Fayetteville, NC1
  7. Wheaton, IL1
  8. Miles City, MT1
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. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary27
  2. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary26
  3. Biological Scientists, All Other20
  4. Education Teachers, Postsecondary16
  5. Education Administrators, Postsecondary13
  6. Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary10
  7. Chemists9
  8. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary9
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor15
  2. Postdoctoral Research Associate9
  3. Research Scientist7
  4. Research Associate6
  5. Post Doctoral Research Scientist4
  6. Faculty Research Professor4
  7. Assistant Professor of Education3
  8. Assistant Director3

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

Median $57,323; middle half $50,149 to $66,535 · median prevailing wage $54,288 (marker) · 51 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I32
  2. Level II5
  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

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)

917FY2011FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2022FY2023
917FY2011FY2015FY2018FY2020FY2023
Data table
FY201117
FY20144
FY20154
FY201610
FY20182
FY20194
FY202014
FY20228
FY202310
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20237030
FY20224040
FY20206080
FY20192221
FY20181010
FY20169010
FY20154000
FY20142020
FY201170100
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. Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP82
  2. Curray York & Associates LLC31
  3. Stern & Curray LLC23
  4. Judy Chang Law Firm1
  5. Stern & Currray, LLC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Montana

The University of Montana has 289 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #2 of 519 sponsoring employers in Montana and #4,872 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 3.95% of the applications filed by employers based in Montana.

Rank in Montana
2 of 519
Rank in the United States
4,872 of 168,030
Share of Montana's applications
3.95%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Montana
18
Largest sponsoring employers in Montana
  1. Montana State University434
  2. The University of Montana289
  3. Billings Clinic196
  4. Tana Systems Inc193
  5. Fair Isaac Corporation138
  6. Karst Stage, Inc.111
  7. Benefis Health System Inc96
  8. Yellowstone Club Operations, LLC93
  9. Town Pump, Inc.83
  10. Transport Leasing Company LLP74
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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