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Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 12580) · United States

Applications on record
92,511
FY2025
4,203
FY2026 to 30 June
3,361
Share of U.S. total
0.76%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$103,000
Median wage$103,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.

Applications by fiscal year — Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

3,2056,410FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3,2056,410FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20084,900
FY20094,462
FY20104,306
FY20114,551
FY20124,275
FY20134,200
FY20145,565
FY20156,410
FY20165,978
FY20175,795
FY20185,966
FY20195,928
FY20205,008
FY20214,410
FY20224,751
FY20234,305
FY20244,137
FY20254,203
FY2026*3,361
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*491262,585601
FY2025471063,401649
FY2024421023,520473
FY2023401003,615550
FY2022351044,110502
FY202132873,770521
FY2020381054,452413
FY2019281105,265525
FY2018291295,106702
FY2017291055,048613
FY201628815,104765
FY201522125,700676
FY20142104,960584
FY2013003,826374
FY2012003,725550
FY2011003,934617
FY2010003,551755
FY2009004,074388
FY2008004,516384
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.

Applications by employer
  1. Johns Hopkins University7,190
  2. University of Maryland College Park3,321
  3. Baltimore City Public School System3,044
  4. Infosys Limited1,343
  5. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp1,032
  6. T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1,016
  7. Unify Solutions, Inc.662
  8. Bill Me Later, Inc.649
  9. Quality Software Services, Inc.634
  10. HH Medstar Health, Inc.616
  11. Tata Consultancy Services Limited610
  12. Splendtek Inc597
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers20,226
  2. Computer Systems Analysts9,746
  3. Computer Programmers6,865
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other4,246
  5. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists2,093
  6. Biochemists and Biophysicists1,950
  7. Biological Scientists, All Other1,384
  8. Database Administrators1,356
  9. Physicians, All Other1,347
  10. Accountants and Auditors1,251
Visa routes
  1. H-1B75,944
  2. PERM labour certification10,642
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers1,167
  4. E-3 (Australia)569
  5. H-2A agricultural workers440
  6. H-1B1 (Chile)155
  7. H-1B1 (Singapore)43
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $103,000; middle half $81,000 to $126,200 · median prevailing wage $94,058 (marker) · 9,246 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Nursery and Greenhouse Workers23
  2. General Farm Workers17
  3. Fruits and Vegetables10
  4. Horses9
  5. General Farmworker6
  6. Cucumbers6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Baltimore, MD38,464
  2. Columbia, MD12,885
  3. Owings Mills, MD6,694
  4. Hanover, MD2,920
  5. Windsor Mill, MD2,774
  6. Ellicott City, MD2,613
  7. Hunt Valley, MD2,114
  8. Towson, MD2,094
  9. Annapolis, MD2,042
  10. Elkridge, MD1,835
  11. Linthicum Heights, MD1,638
  12. Catonsville, MD1,331
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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