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Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

Employer · Virginia, United States

Employer address
Virginia, United States
Applications on record
2,732
FY2025 applications
267
FY2026 to 30 June
186
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.5%
Median offered wage
$81,401
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
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

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University appears in 2,732 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 267.

Applications by fiscal year — Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

134267FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
134267FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200810
FY200947
FY2010164
FY2011155
FY2012180
FY2013139
FY2014139
FY2015137
FY201694
FY2017117
FY2018133
FY2019138
FY2020126
FY2021137
FY2022224
FY2023161
FY2024178
FY2025267
FY2026*186
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*17115
FY202525710
FY202415325
FY202314912
FY202221014
FY20211307
FY20201242
FY201912513
FY20181258
FY20171134
FY2016895
FY20151334
FY20141354
FY20131363
FY201217010
FY20111487
FY201013133
FY20093215
FY2008010
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).

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University: applications by worksite state

1+2+2+3+5+
1+2+2+3+5+
Data table
StateApplications
VA2,678
DC17
MD6
WV5
IL4
NY3
MA3
AZ3
SC2
CO2
TN2
TX2
WA2
KS1
VI1
Worksite states
  1. Virginia2,678
  2. District of Columbia17
  3. Maryland6
  4. West Virginia5
  5. Illinois4
  6. New York3
  7. Massachusetts3
  8. Arizona3
  9. South Carolina2
  10. Colorado2
Worksite cities
  1. Blacksburg, VA2,354
  2. Roanoke, VA115
  3. Leesburg, VA65
  4. Arlington, VA37
  5. Alexandria, VA18
  6. Washington, DC17
  7. Hampton, VA16
  8. Virginia Beach, VA8
  9. Winchester, VA8
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, Postsecondary250
  2. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary107
  3. Biological Scientists, All Other100
  4. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary95
  5. Business Teachers, Postsecondary93
  6. Computer and Information Research Scientists86
  7. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary80
  8. Soil and Plant Scientists72
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor531
  2. Postdoctoral Associate458
  3. Research Associate219
  4. Research Scientist190
  5. Research Assistant Professor91
  6. Instructor85
  7. Senior Research Associate49
  8. Rotating Intern25

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

Median $81,401; middle half $65,000 to $105,000 · median prevailing wage $65,811 (marker) · 561 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I255
  2. Level II142
  3. Level III46
  4. Level IV19
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. China22
  2. India20
  3. Canada16
  4. South Korea12
  5. Brazil9
  6. Germany7
  7. Taiwan6
  8. France6
  9. Egypt5
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)

59118FY2022FY2023
59118FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY2022118
FY202357
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023390183
FY2022700483
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. McCandlish Holton, PC42
  2. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP10
  3. Dowd & Company PC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Virginia

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University has 2,732 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #13 of 5,400 sponsoring employers in Virginia and #388 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.80% of the applications filed by employers based in Virginia.

Rank in Virginia
13 of 5,400
Rank in the United States
388 of 168,030
Share of Virginia's applications
0.80%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Virginia
271
Largest sponsoring employers in Virginia
  1. Capital One Services, LLC13,195
  2. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.10,452
  3. CSC Covansys Corporation4,467
  4. Idexcel, Inc.3,929
  5. University of Virginia3,633
  6. Capital One, National Association3,397
  7. Computer Sciences Corporation3,191
  8. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation3,148
  9. Lancesoft, Inc.3,117
  10. Usm Business Systems, Inc.3,026
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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