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Washington University in ST. Louis

Employer · Missouri, United States

Employer address
Missouri, United States
Applications on record
6,070
FY2025 applications
555
FY2026 to 30 June
369
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.9%
Median offered wage
$70,000
Most common occupation
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.9%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Washington University in ST. Louis appears in 6,070 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 555.

Applications by fiscal year — Washington University in ST. Louis

278555FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
278555FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008351
FY2009283
FY2010356
FY2011274
FY2012324
FY2013258
FY2014263
FY2015268
FY2016276
FY2017267
FY2018287
FY2019309
FY2020264
FY2021255
FY2022300
FY2023351
FY2024460
FY2025555
FY2026*369
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*3618
FY202554312
FY202444515
FY202333813
FY20222964
FY202124510
FY20202568
FY201929514
FY201827215
FY201725017
FY201626214
FY20152599
FY201424419
FY20132517
FY201230717
FY201125915
FY201031739
FY200927013
FY200833912
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).

Washington University in ST. Louis: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+3+
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Data table
StateApplications
MO6,039
NY7
TN5
MI3
CA3
CO2
MA2
IL1
MS1
TX1
NC1
MD1
PA1
OH1
MN1
Worksite states
  1. Missouri6,039
  2. New York7
  3. Tennessee5
  4. Michigan3
  5. California3
  6. Colorado2
  7. Massachusetts2
  8. Illinois1
  9. Mississippi1
  10. Texas1
Worksite cities
  1. St. Louis, MO5,999
  2. Nashville, TN5
  3. Creve Coeur, MO5
  4. Clayton, MO4
  5. Huntington, NY4
  6. East Lansing, MI3
  7. Chesterfield, MO3
  8. New York City, NY3
  9. O'Fallon, MO2
  10. Boston, MA2
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. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists2,283
  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary775
  3. Biochemists and Biophysicists288
  4. Biological Technicians208
  5. Biological Scientists, All Other204
  6. Statisticians146
  7. Physicists110
  8. Business Teachers, Postsecondary108
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Staff Scientist1,068
  2. Postdoctoral Research Associate865
  3. Assistant Professor605
  4. Instructor434
  5. Postdoctoral Research Associate/scholar429
  6. Senior Scientist172
  7. Research Technician II116
  8. Research Scientist108

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

Median $70,000; middle half $63,030 to $90,000 · median prevailing wage $57,325 (marker) · 1,293 applications.

$40k$90k$140k$190k$240k
$40k$90k$140k$190k$240k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I741
  2. Level II505
  3. Level III83
  4. Level IV20
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. India43
  2. China39
  3. Germany14
  4. Canada14
  5. South Korea12
  6. Italy10
  7. Japan9
  8. Israel9
  9. Argentina8
  10. United Kingdom7
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)

125249FY2009FY2013FY2016FY2019FY2021FY2022FY2023
125249FY2009FY2016FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY20090
FY2013191
FY2016102
FY2019210
FY2021180
FY2022249
FY2023106
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023521541
FY202213621135
FY2021960842
FY201911011002
FY2016450570
FY20136411272
FY20090100
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. Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt PC180
  2. Thompson Coburn LLP86
  3. Armstrong Teasdale LLP29
  4. Tueth Keeney Cooper Mohan & Jackstadt14
  5. Ulmer & Berne LLP7
  6. Stinson LLP7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Missouri

Washington University in ST. Louis has 6,070 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #2 of 1,798 sponsoring employers in Missouri and #132 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 5.87% of the applications filed by employers based in Missouri.

Rank in Missouri
2 of 1,798
Rank in the United States
132 of 168,030
Share of Missouri's applications
5.87%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Missouri
83
Largest sponsoring employers in Missouri
  1. Cerner Corporation7,874
  2. Washington University in ST. Louis6,070
  3. Charter Communications, Inc.5,512
  4. Perficient, Inc.4,087
  5. The Curators of the University of Missouri3,942
  6. Amdocs Inc.3,941
  7. Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.2,564
  8. Monsanto Company1,619
  9. Vintech Solutions Inc1,260
  10. Saint Louis University1,228
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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