Massachusetts Historical Society
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Massachusetts Historical Society filed 1 H-1B applications for Historians and related occupations with a median offered wage of $63,963. That is 12.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historians | MA | 1 | $63,963 | $72,890 | -12.2% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Historians
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Historians.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | 2 | $64,480 |
| Higgins Quasebarth & Partners, LLC | 1 | $64,000 |
| LANDMARK WEST!, Inc. | 1 | $54,863 |
| The Frick Collection | 1 | $52,000 |
| University of South Florida | 1 | $81,600 |
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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