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The Urban Institute

Employer · District of Columbia, United States

Employer address
District of Columbia, United States
Applications on record
121
FY2025 applications
8
FY2026 to 30 June
8
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$69,650
Most common occupation
Social Science Research Assistants
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 Urban Institute appears in 121 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 8.

Applications by fiscal year — The Urban Institute

713FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
713FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20085
FY20094
FY20106
FY20111
FY20122
FY20137
FY20142
FY20157
FY20169
FY20175
FY20185
FY201913
FY20207
FY20214
FY202213
FY20236
FY20249
FY20258
FY2026*8
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*80
FY202580
FY202472
FY202342
FY2022130
FY202131
FY202061
FY2019130
FY201850
FY201741
FY201672
FY201552
FY201420
FY201370
FY201211
FY201110
FY201051
FY200940
FY200850
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 Urban Institute: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+3+4+
1+1+1+3+4+
Data table
StateApplications
DC105
WA4
OH4
CA3
NY2
IN1
MA1
FL1
Worksite states
  1. District of Columbia105
  2. Washington4
  3. Ohio4
  4. California3
  5. New York2
  6. Indiana1
  7. Massachusetts1
  8. Florida1
Worksite cities
  1. Washington, DC105
  2. Pickerington, OH4
  3. Issaquah, WA3
  4. San Francisco, CA1
  5. Brooklyn, NY1
  6. Oakland, CA1
  7. Cambridge, MA1
  8. Queens, NY1
  9. Bloomington, IN1
  10. Pompano Beach, FL1
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. Social Science Research Assistants45
  2. Economists26
  3. Statisticians7
  4. Survey Researchers6
  5. Sociologists6
  6. Software Developers4
  7. Data Scientists4
  8. Political Scientists4
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Research Associate20
  2. Research Assistant16
  3. Research Analyst13
  4. Senior Research Associate10
  5. Research Associate I5
  6. Research Associate II4
  7. Web Application Developer3
  8. Policy Associate3

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

Median $69,650; middle half $57,637 to $115,550 · median prevailing wage $65,915 (marker) · 21 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2
  2. Level II6
  3. Level III2
  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)

59FY2009FY2010FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
59FY2009FY2013FY2016FY2019FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20095
FY20104
FY20121
FY20136
FY20142
FY20151
FY20169
FY20173
FY20183
FY20199
FY20206
FY20213
FY20229
FY20232
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231010
FY20224051
FY20211020
FY20201050
FY20195040
FY20183000
FY20172010
FY20167020
FY20151000
FY20141010
FY20133030
FY20120010
FY20103010
FY20092030
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. Law Office of Linda M. Hoffman, P.C.58
  2. Law Offices of Kendra S. Kembel, Esq.14
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in District of Columbia

The Urban Institute has 121 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #48 of 1,409 sponsoring employers in District of Columbia and #10,305 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.31% of the applications filed by employers based in District of Columbia.

Rank in District of Columbia
48 of 1,409
Rank in the United States
10,305 of 168,030
Share of District of Columbia's applications
0.31%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in District of Columbia
615
Largest sponsoring employers in District of Columbia
  1. Georgetown University2,011
  2. Children's National Medical Center1,246
  3. District of Columbia Public Schools1,046
  4. Howard University883
  5. The Advisory Board Company824
  6. Federal National Mortgage Association748
  7. American Institutes for Research626
  8. National Railroad Passenger Corporation621
  9. The George Washington University612
  10. Costar Realty Information, Inc.577
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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