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Cardiologists

Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1212 · United States

SOC 2018 code
29-1212
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
2,024
FY2025
590
Median offered wage
$450,000
Certified (last three years)
99.4%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$450,000certified 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 Cardiologists (SOC 29-1212). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Cardiologists

295590FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
295590FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202242
FY2023397
FY2024457
FY2025590
FY2026*538
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*48652
FY202552664
FY202443423
FY20233934
FY2022420

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Mayo Clinic36
  2. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation33
  3. Cleveland Clinic Foundation26
  4. West Virginia University Medical Corporation24
  5. Cardiovascular Institute of the South, APMC22
  6. Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd.21
  7. Medical University of South Carolina and Affiliates20
  8. Columbia University18
  9. The University of Kansas Physicians17
  10. University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc.17
  11. Children's Hospital Corporation15
  12. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, Inc.15

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Cardiologists: applications by worksite state

2+15+22+35+61+
2+15+22+35+61+
Data table
StateApplications
NY119
KY107
OH107
PA97
IL91
FL80
MA74
AR72
IA72
MO70
TN67
LA61
AZ59
MN52
KS50
TX49
SC48
GA44
NC44
IN42
WV36
VA35
AL34
WA34
OK33
NJ32
MD29
CT26
CA25
OR24
WI23
MI22
NV22
MS20
CO20
NH20
UT19
ND18
ME18
NE17
NM16
SD15
DC14
DE12
MT11
RI10
HI10
WY8
ID7
VT4
PR3
GU2
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ79
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH63
  3. Cleveland, OH49
  4. Kansas City, MO-KS38
  5. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ36
  6. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD33
  7. Pittsburgh, PA32
  8. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN31
  9. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN28
  10. Memphis, TN-MS-AR26

Pay

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

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

Median $450,000; middle half $278,200 to $575,000 · median prevailing wage $239,200 (marker) · 1,403 applications.

$160k$290k$420k$550k$680k
$160k$290k$420k$550k$680k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I150
  2. Level II263
  3. Level III95
  4. Level IV143
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Cardiologist419
  2. Interventional Cardiologist331
  3. Physician65
  4. Assistant Professor61
  5. Non-invasive Cardiologist60
  6. Pediatric Cardiologist31
  7. Physician (cardiology)27
  8. Electrophysiologist24

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ