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Wayne State University

Employer · Michigan, United States

Employer address
Michigan, United States
Applications on record
2,177
FY2025 applications
77
FY2026 to 30 June
54
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$71,438
Most common occupation
Health Specialties 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

Wayne State University appears in 2,177 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 77.

Applications by fiscal year — Wayne State University

107213FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
107213FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008213
FY2009182
FY2010188
FY2011165
FY2012125
FY2013127
FY2014154
FY201597
FY2016101
FY201783
FY201899
FY2019100
FY202084
FY202186
FY202280
FY202383
FY202479
FY202577
FY2026*54
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*504
FY2025761
FY2024754
FY2023776
FY2022746
FY2021788
FY20207410
FY2019937
FY2018927
FY2017794
FY2016947
FY20158413
FY20141468
FY20131198
FY201210916
FY201115411
FY201016325
FY20091775
FY200819617
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).

Wayne State University: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+2+5+
1+1+1+2+5+
Data table
StateApplications
MI2,167
FL5
NC2
MA1
MN1
CA1
Worksite states
  1. Michigan2,167
  2. Florida5
  3. North Carolina2
  4. Massachusetts1
  5. Minnesota1
  6. California1
Worksite cities
  1. Detroit, MI2,147
  2. Pontiac, MI6
  3. Dearborn, MI5
  4. Plymouth, MI3
  5. Miami, FL3
  6. Miramar, FL2
  7. Asheville, NC2
  8. Madison Heights, MI1
  9. Ann Arbor, MI1
  10. Medford, MA1
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. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary292
  2. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists280
  3. Biological Scientists, All Other194
  4. Chemists101
  5. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary85
  6. Biochemists and Biophysicists73
  7. Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers66
  8. Business Teachers, Postsecondary56
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor574
  2. Research Assistant349
  3. Research Associate345
  4. Post Doctoral Fellow72
  5. Postdoctoral Fellow69
  6. Research Scientist59
  7. Associate Professor49
  8. Postdoctoral Research Fellow44

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

Median $71,438; middle half $57,938 to $108,115 · median prevailing wage $55,630 (marker) · 200 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I77
  2. Level II24
  3. Level III5
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. China35
  2. India29
  3. Canada21
  4. South Korea15
  5. Russia7
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)

61121FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
61121FY2009FY2011FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY2009121
FY20101
FY2011117
FY201534
FY201674
FY201761
FY20189
FY201977
FY202057
FY202162
FY202261
FY202320
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202380121
FY2022250361
FY2021300321
FY2020170401
FY2019230541
FY20180090
FY2017190421
FY2016410331
FY2015210130
FY2011471702
FY20101000
FY2009371840
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 Offices of Afaf Vicky Farah74
  2. Birach Law, PC6
  3. Fakhoury Global Immigration, USA 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 Michigan

Wayne State University has 2,177 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #23 of 4,481 sponsoring employers in Michigan and #509 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.57% of the applications filed by employers based in Michigan.

Rank in Michigan
23 of 4,481
Rank in the United States
509 of 168,030
Share of Michigan's applications
0.57%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Michigan
112
Largest sponsoring employers in Michigan
  1. HCL Global Systems Inc11,421
  2. University of Michigan11,411
  3. HTC Global Services Inc.9,897
  4. General Motors Company9,171
  5. Syntel Inc9,137
  6. Populus Group LLC8,126
  7. Syntel Consulting Inc.8,010
  8. Ford Motor Company7,298
  9. Atos Syntel Inc6,722
  10. Reliable Software Resources, Inc.5,413
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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