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Wake Forest University

Employer · North Carolina, United States

Employer address
North Carolina, United States
Applications on record
375
FY2025 applications
39
FY2026 to 30 June
40
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$65,263
Most common occupation
Foreign Language and Literature 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

Wake Forest University appears in 375 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 39.

Applications by fiscal year — Wake Forest University

2040FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2040FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20087
FY200914
FY201016
FY201116
FY201215
FY201313
FY201413
FY20159
FY201611
FY201714
FY201820
FY201928
FY202018
FY202130
FY202220
FY202327
FY202425
FY202539
FY2026*40
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*364
FY2025354
FY2024241
FY2023261
FY2022182
FY2021264
FY2020144
FY2019253
FY2018191
FY2017131
FY2016101
FY201581
FY2014103
FY201394
FY201296
FY2011142
FY2010133
FY2009122
FY200852
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).

Wake Forest University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+3+
1+1+1+2+3+
Data table
StateApplications
NC363
GA4
MO3
MD2
SC1
NY1
MN1
Worksite states
  1. North Carolina363
  2. Georgia4
  3. Missouri3
  4. Maryland2
  5. South Carolina1
  6. New York1
  7. Minnesota1
Worksite cities
  1. Winston-Salem, NC359
  2. Suwanee, GA4
  3. St. Louis, MO3
  4. Gaithersburg, MD2
  5. Saint Paul, MN1
  6. Irmo, SC1
  7. Jamestown, NC1
  8. Rye Brook, NY1
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. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary61
  2. Economics Teachers, Postsecondary22
  3. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary20
  4. Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary19
  5. Education Administrators, Postsecondary16
  6. Physics Teachers, Postsecondary12
  7. Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary12
  8. Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors11
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor49
  2. Visiting Assistant Professor21
  3. Postdoctoral Research Associate16
  4. Research Associate12
  5. Assistant Teaching Professor10
  6. Assistant Professor Economics7
  7. Assistant Professor of Spanish6
  8. Assistant Professor of History6

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

Median $65,263; middle half $56,960 to $77,150 · median prevailing wage $65,263 (marker) · 95 applications.

$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
$40k$55k$70k$85k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I27
  2. Level II27
  3. Level III30
  4. Level IV11
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)

918FY2011FY2012FY2014FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
918FY2011FY2014FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201112
FY201210
FY20149
FY20179
FY201812
FY201914
FY202014
FY20219
FY202218
FY20237
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20234030
FY202212060
FY20213160
FY20209050
FY20196080
FY20187051
FY20174150
FY20144050
FY20126040
FY20118040
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. Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP225
  2. Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in North Carolina

Wake Forest University has 375 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #75 of 3,171 sponsoring employers in North Carolina and #3,787 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.13% of the applications filed by employers based in North Carolina.

Rank in North Carolina
75 of 3,171
Rank in the United States
3,787 of 168,030
Share of North Carolina's applications
0.13%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in North Carolina
245
Largest sponsoring employers in North Carolina
  1. IBM Corporation59,328
  2. IBM India Private Limited55,183
  3. Bank of America N.A.9,000
  4. Duke University and Medical Center4,682
  5. Lowe's Companies, Inc.3,927
  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2,985
  7. North Carolina State University2,907
  8. DB Global Technology, Inc.2,876
  9. Case Farms Processing Inc.2,483
  10. Bofa Securities, Inc.2,449
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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