Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund filed 16 H-1B applications for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and related occupations with a median offered wage of $77,443. That is 21.7% below the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles — at or below the broader market rate. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | LA | 4 | $53,206 | $100,890 | -47.3% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | LA | 3 | $53,726 | $157,740 | -65.9% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | LA | 2 | $117,429 | $96,430 | +21.8% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | LA | 2 | $102,300 | $85,810 | +19.2% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | LA | 1 | $59,000 | $78,760 | -25.1% |
| Database Administrators | LA | 1 | $115,395 | $101,510 | +13.7% |
| Hydrologists | LA | 1 | $72,450 | $88,770 | -18.4% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | LA | 1 | $48,480 | $74,680 | -35.1% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | LA | 1 | $75,000 | $105,650 | -29% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health, HHS | 53 | $94,147 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 49 | $140,000 |
| Washington University | 40 | $61,500 |
| University of Michigan | 40 | $57,300 |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | 38 | $60,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 34 | $90,000 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | 32 | $65,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 32 | $65,092 |
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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