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West Virginia University Research Corporation

Employer · West Virginia, United States

Employer address
West Virginia, United States
Applications on record
121
FY2025 applications
11
FY2026 to 30 June
0
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$70,000
Most common occupation
Biochemists and Biophysicists
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

West Virginia University Research Corporation 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 11.

Applications by fiscal year — West Virginia University Research Corporation

612FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
612FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20084
FY20095
FY201011
FY201112
FY20121
FY20135
FY20146
FY20153
FY201612
FY20175
FY20189
FY20198
FY20204
FY20212
FY202211
FY20238
FY20244
FY202511
FY2026*0
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*00
FY2025110
FY202440
FY202380
FY2022110
FY202120
FY202040
FY201980
FY201881
FY201741
FY2016111
FY201521
FY201460
FY201341
FY201210
FY2011120
FY201083
FY200950
FY200840
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).

West Virginia University Research Corporation: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
WV118
TX1
CA1
NY1
Worksite states
  1. West Virginia118
  2. Texas1
  3. California1
  4. New York1
Worksite cities
  1. Morgantown, WV115
  2. Fairmont, WV3
  3. New York City, NY1
  4. Dallas, TX1
  5. Camarillo, CA1
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. Biochemists and Biophysicists23
  2. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists12
  3. Materials Scientists12
  4. Physicists6
  5. Economists6
  6. Biological Scientists, All Other5
  7. Statisticians5
  8. Engineers, All Other4
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Materials Scientist9
  2. Research Associate5
  3. Postdoctoral Fellow-biochemist4
  4. Chemist3
  5. Postdoctoral Associate (biochemistry and Molecular Medicine)3
  6. Research Engineer3
  7. Post-doctoral Fellow3
  8. Post-doctoral Fellow-neuroscientist3

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

Median $70,000; middle half $61,572 to $107,500 · median prevailing wage $62,878 (marker) · 15 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I9
  2. Level II5
  3. Level III1
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)

59FY2022FY2023
59FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20229
FY20233
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231020
FY20225040
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. Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, LLP16
  2. Hammond Neal Moore, LLC1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in West Virginia

West Virginia University Research Corporation has 121 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #9 of 245 sponsoring employers in West Virginia and #10,305 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 1.55% of the applications filed by employers based in West Virginia.

Rank in West Virginia
9 of 245
Rank in the United States
10,305 of 168,030
Share of West Virginia's applications
1.55%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 541) in West Virginia
33
Largest sponsoring employers in West Virginia
  1. West Virginia University2,290
  2. Marshall University507
  3. Mahantech Corporation308
  4. University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.240
  5. Digiblitz Technologies PVT Ltd228
  6. West Virginia University Medical Corporation217
  7. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.184
  8. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.177
  9. West Virginia University Research Corporation121
  10. Wheeling Hospital, Inc.107
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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