Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1218 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 29-1218
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.02%
- Applications on record
- 2,534
- FY2025
- 160
- Median offered wage
- $291,946
- Certified (last three years)
- 98.8%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Obstetricians and Gynecologists (SOC 29-1218). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Data table
| FY2008 | 12 |
| FY2009 | 31 |
| FY2010 | 174 |
| FY2011 | 167 |
| FY2012 | 183 |
| FY2013 | 146 |
| FY2014 | 193 |
| FY2015 | 129 |
| FY2016 | 181 |
| FY2017 | 144 |
| FY2018 | 162 |
| FY2019 | 146 |
| FY2020 | 116 |
| FY2021 | 124 |
| FY2022 | 117 |
| FY2023 | 126 |
| FY2024 | 111 |
| FY2025 | 160 |
| FY2026* | 112 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 100 | 12 |
| FY2025 | 135 | 25 |
| FY2024 | 108 | 3 |
| FY2023 | 116 | 10 |
| FY2022 | 102 | 15 |
| FY2021 | 106 | 18 |
| FY2020 | 96 | 20 |
| FY2019 | 118 | 28 |
| FY2018 | 140 | 22 |
| FY2017 | 119 | 25 |
| FY2016 | 147 | 34 |
| FY2015 | 106 | 23 |
| FY2014 | 146 | 47 |
| FY2013 | 119 | 27 |
| FY2012 | 132 | 51 |
| FY2011 | 127 | 40 |
| FY2010 | 136 | 38 |
| FY2009 | 20 | 11 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 12 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Marshfield Clinic28
- TJH Medical Services, P.C.26
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians22
- Physician Affiliate Group of NY, PC21
- Family Healthcare Network21
- Crozer Chester Medical Center20
- Great Plains Women's Health Center, P.C.19
- MomDoc, LLC18
- Rochester General Hospital17
- Lifespan Physician Group Inc.17
- Crusaders Central Clinic Association17
- Lake Erie Medical Services PC17
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Obstetricians and Gynecologists: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| NY | 400 |
| CA | 203 |
| PA | 195 |
| IL | 161 |
| TX | 155 |
| MI | 135 |
| NJ | 94 |
| WA | 73 |
| FL | 71 |
| OH | 68 |
| MA | 67 |
| CT | 67 |
| AZ | 67 |
| MD | 54 |
| WI | 53 |
| RI | 52 |
| MO | 49 |
| MN | 48 |
| KY | 43 |
| IA | 42 |
| SC | 37 |
| IN | 36 |
| VA | 35 |
| WV | 27 |
| NC | 27 |
| GA | 21 |
| ND | 20 |
| NM | 19 |
| NV | 18 |
| DE | 18 |
| AL | 17 |
| MS | 16 |
| TN | 16 |
| ME | 14 |
| OK | 14 |
| AR | 13 |
| OR | 12 |
| NH | 10 |
| KS | 10 |
| GU | 10 |
| LA | 9 |
| NE | 7 |
| CO | 6 |
| HI | 5 |
| VT | 5 |
| ID | 4 |
| WY | 4 |
| SD | 2 |
| DC | 2 |
| MT | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ281
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD81
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI74
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN69
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY68
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX56
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA55
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ53
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH47
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL39
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $291,946; middle half $217,422 to $360,000 · median prevailing wage $207,771 (marker) · 331 applications.
- Level I71
- Level II91
- Level III25
- Level IV41
- Obstetrician/gynecologist248
- Ob/gyn Physician209
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist95
- Physician94
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician53
- Assistant Professor44
- Obgyn Physician43
- Physician (ob/gyn)43
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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