Does Purdue University sponsor H-1B visas?

Purdue University had 249 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY 2026 through Q3. A certified LCA is a required step before an H-1B petition; it does not show how many visas were approved.

What does Purdue University pay H-1B workers?

The median wage Purdue University offered on certified H-1B filings was $90,000 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.

Does Purdue University sponsor green cards?

Purdue University had 23 certified PERM labor certifications in FY 2026 through Q3, the first step for most employment-based green cards.

Checked Oct 23, 2026

Purdue University: H-1B and PERM

Department of Labor filings by Purdue University, based in West Lafayette, Indiana. Totals and wages only; no individual applicants are shown.

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3)

Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026

Certified: 249
Median offered wage: $90,000; Middle half $65,000 to $112,689
Denied: 0; 0.0% of decided
Positions requested: 249

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	28	$109,000
2	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	17	$180,000
3	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$125,000
4	Soil and Plant Scientists	14	$58,384
5	Chemists	13	$64,272
6	Physicists	10	$71,240
7	Biochemists and Biophysicists	9	$69,618
8	Mental Health Counselors	8	$71,000
9	Biological Scientists, All Other	7	$62,232
10	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$112,000
11	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$99,333
12	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$126,855
13	Instructional Coordinators	6	$68,459
14	Materials Engineers	6	$60,965
15	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$97,675
16	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$119,125
17	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$81,500
18	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$100,935
19	Computer and Information Research Scientists	4	$58,750
20	Data Scientists	4	$85,891
21	Coaches and Scouts	3	$59,000
22	Economists	3	$64,854
23	History Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$88,900
24	Materials Scientists	3	$99,174
25	Mathematicians	3	$45,000
26	Mechanical Engineers	3	$67,903
27	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	3	$108,477
28	Natural Sciences Managers	3	$117,021
29	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
30	Civil Engineers	2	Too few filings

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles

As written on the filings

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#	Job title	Certified	Median wage
1	Assistant Professor	80	$112,750
2	Post-Doctoral Research Associate	18	$57,797
3	Clinical Assistant Professor	13	$81,500
4	Post Doctoral Research Associate	12	$60,000
5	Post-Doctoral Research Assistant	11	$56,000
6	Research Scientist	11	$96,000
7	Postdoctoral Research Associate	10	$58,992
8	Staff Therapist	6	$70,500
9	Research Assistant Professor	5	$97,375
10	Associate Professor	4	$130,063
11	Assistant Professor of Practice	3	$95,350
12	Assistant Research Scientist	3	$69,618
13	Clinical Associate Professor	3	$175,000
14	Lecturer	3	$113,210
15	Post Doctoral Research Assistant	3	$59,142
16	Postdoctoral Research Assistant	3	$64,000
17	Research Associate	3	$73,646
18	Research Scientist, Associate	3	$70,000
19	Senior Research Associate	3	$80,100
20	Assistant Coach - Men’s Tennis	2	Too few filings

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations

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#	Location	Certified	Median wage
1	West Lafayette, IN	234	$90,619
2	Fort Wayne, IN	8	$78,000
3	Hammond, IN	5	$127,500
4	Batavia, IL	1	Too few filings
5	Indianapolis, IN	1	Too few filings

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): prevailing wage levels

Level I15963.9%
Level II5722.9%
Level III156.0%
Level IV187.2%

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3)

Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026

Certified: 23
Median offered wage: $105,027; Middle half $85,583 to $124,950
Denied: 3; 11.5% of decided
Withdrawn: 5

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$127,500
2	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
3	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
4	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
5	Registered Nurses	2	Too few filings
6	Veterinarians	2	Too few filings
7	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
8	Curators	1	Too few filings
9	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
10	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
11	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
12	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
13	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings
14	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	1	Too few filings

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles

As written on the filings

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#	Job title	Certified	Median wage
1	Assistant Professor	17	$106,051
2	Assistant Professor of Data Science	1	Too few filings
3	Assistant Professor of Strategic Management	1	Too few filings
4	Clinical Assistant Professor	1	Too few filings
5	Director Asian American & Asian Resource & Cultural Center	1	Too few filings
6	Lecturer	1	Too few filings
7	Soils Laboratory Instruction Specialist	1	Too few filings

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations

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#	Location	Certified	Median wage
1	West Lafayette, IN	20	$101,514
2	Fort Wayne, IN	2	Too few filings
3	Hammond, IN	1	Too few filings

Frequently asked questions

Does Purdue University sponsor H-1B visas?: Purdue University had 249 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY 2026 through Q3. A certified LCA is a required step before an H-1B petition; it does not show how many visas were approved.
What does Purdue University pay H-1B workers?: The median wage Purdue University offered on certified H-1B filings was $90,000 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.
Does Purdue University sponsor green cards?: Purdue University had 23 certified PERM labor certifications in FY 2026 through Q3, the first step for most employment-based green cards.

Data sources

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification
PERM Labor Certification Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification

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