WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY H-1B Visa Sponsorship

FY2015 to FY2026 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data
LCA Filings
1,208
National Rank
#559 of 9,347
Median Wage
$128,179
States With Filings
7

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY ranks #559 of 9,347 employers tracked on the layoffhedge H-1B Explorer, with 1,208 LCA filings from FY2015 through FY2026. The median reported wage across its filings is $128,179. Its largest state footprint is West Virginia with 1,192 filings, led by Monongalia, WV. The most common job title on its filings is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal YearLCA Filings
FY2015
80
FY2016
100
FY2017
98
FY2018
87
FY2019
150
FY2020
66
FY2021
145
FY2022
113
FY2023
124
FY2024
85
FY2025
135
FY2026 (Q1 only)
25

FY2026 is partial: only Q1 (Oct to Dec 2025) has been published by DOL.

Top states

StateLCA FilingsMedian Wage
West Virginia1,192$128,179
Pennsylvania4$195,416
Virginia4$460,000
California3$130,000
Florida3$77,250
Maryland1$90,000
North Carolina1$98,540

Top counties

CountyLCA Filings
Monongalia, WV866
Kanawha, WV104
Berkeley, WV81
Raleigh, WV28
Wood, WV23
Lewis, WV13
Randolph, WV13
Jefferson, WV11
Ohio, WV11
Marion, WV8

Top job titles

Job TitleLCA Filings
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary422
Physicians And Surgeons105
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary97
Physicians, All Other41
Pediatricians, General32
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Source and method. U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files, FY2015 through FY2026. Each certified LCA filing counts once, regardless of how many worker positions it covers. FY2026 includes Q1 only (October to December 2025). Median wage is the median of reported LCA wages for this employer. An LCA is a required first step of the H-1B process and does not by itself mean a visa was issued. Data free to cite with attribution to layoffhedge.com/h1b.