California State University, Northridge
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, California State University, Northridge filed 5 H-1B applications for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary and related occupations with a median offered wage of $92,506. That is 8.8% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | CA | 1 | $82,008 | $88,410 | -7.2% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | CA | 1 | $130,008 | $97,130 | +33.8% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | CA | 1 | $80,004 | $73,240 | +9.2% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | CA | 1 | $84,504 | $86,030 | -1.8% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | CA | 1 | $86,004 | $80,360 | +7% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Virginia | 2 | $102,000 |
| University of California, Berkeley | 2 | $122,200 |
| Idaho State University | 1 | $60,000 |
| Mississippi State University | 1 | $80,000 |
| North Carolina State University | 1 | $75,000 |
| Regent of University California of Riverside | 1 | $104,700 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 1 | $88,000 |
| LANDER UNIVERSITY | 1 | $56,320 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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