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Historians

Occupation · SOC 2018 19-3093 · United States

SOC 2018 code
19-3093
Share of U.S. applications
0.00%
Applications on record
260
FY2025
19
Median offered wage
$72,500
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$72,500certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Historians (SOC 19-3093). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Historians

1223FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1223FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081
FY20095
FY201013
FY201114
FY20126
FY20139
FY201414
FY201511
FY201612
FY201714
FY201813
FY201919
FY202011
FY202123
FY202220
FY202323
FY202417
FY202519
FY2026*16
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*160
FY2025190
FY2024170
FY2023230
FY2022200
FY2021230
FY2020110
FY2019154
FY2018121
FY2017122
FY2016120
FY201592
FY2014140
FY201390
FY201251
FY2011131
FY2010103
FY200932
FY200801
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 in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Columbia University9
  2. U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum8
  3. The Leland Stanford, Jr University7
  4. Brandeis University5
  5. Law Firm of Soo Nam PLLC5
  6. Yale University5
  7. The Frick Collection5
  8. Council of Jewish Emigre Community Organizations, Inc.5
  9. Trustees of Amherst College5
  10. Northern Arizona University5
  11. World Monuments Fund, Inc.5
  12. Log in Enterprises5
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 state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Historians: applications by worksite state

1+2+3+6+8+
1+2+3+6+8+
Data table
StateApplications
NY101
CA33
DC19
MA17
NJ10
PA8
TX8
IL7
MI7
AZ6
UT6
VA6
CT5
GA4
NH3
KS3
MS3
MO2
WI2
WV2
MN2
OH2
IN2
MD1
DE1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ92
  2. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV22
  3. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH14
  4. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA12
  5. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA9
  6. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA8
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN7
  8. Flagstaff, AZ5
  9. Binghamton, NY5
  10. New Haven, CT5
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 $72,500; middle half $60,627 to $88,672 · median prevailing wage $50,721 (marker) · 50 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I21
  2. Level II12
  3. Level III6
  4. Level IV8
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Postdoctoral Fellow10
  2. Postdoctoral Scholar9
  3. Historian9
  4. Postdoctoral Associate8
  5. Research Program Manager7
  6. Researcher7
  7. Research Fellow7
  8. Postdoctoral Researcher5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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