The Ohio State University
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, The Ohio State University filed 63 H-1B applications for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary and related occupations with a median offered wage of $80,948. That is 19.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 7 | $185,000 | $105,650 | +75.1% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | OH | 7 | $55,500 | $91,100 | -39.1% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | OH | 6 | $59,784 | $107,460 | -44.4% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | OH | 6 | $88,333 | $132,398 | -33.3% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 3 | $73,000 | $78,760 | -7.3% |
| Microbiologists | OH | 3 | $65,000 | $85,470 | -23.9% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | OH | 2 | $110,000 | $82,090 | +34% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 2 | $110,000 | $81,020 | +35.8% |
| Instructional Coordinators | OH | 2 | $51,501 | $74,620 | -31% |
| Statisticians | OH | 2 | $116,000 | $104,110 | +11.4% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | OH | 1 | $55,000 | $56,400 | -2.5% |
| Engineers, All Other | OH | 1 | $66,950 | $111,970 | -40.2% |
| Economists | OH | 1 | $56,493 | $115,730 | -51.2% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $62,000 | $102,610 | -39.6% |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | OH | 1 | $72,800 | $157,612 | -53.8% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $100,000 | $75,020 | +33.3% |
| Data Scientists | OH | 1 | $75,000 | $147,477 | -49.1% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $94,000 | $79,910 | +17.6% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $87,000 | $88,410 | -1.6% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $92,000 | $85,260 | +7.9% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $112,500 | $83,920 | +34.1% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | OH | 1 | $49,955 | $68,240 | -26.8% |
| Physicists | OH | 1 | $55,328 | $155,680 | -64.5% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $81,000 | $82,140 | -1.4% |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | OH | 1 | $78,000 | $64,370 | +21.2% |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | OH | 1 | $67,059 | $100,730 | -33.4% |
| Sociologists | OH | 1 | $63,502 | $101,770 | -37.6% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $98,000 | $98,020 | -0% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | OH | 1 | $97,074 | $157,740 | -38.5% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $72,500 | $80,360 | -9.8% |
| Accountants and Auditors | OH | 1 | $80,004 | $166,611 | -52% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | OH | 1 | $85,000 | $85,600 | -0.7% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | OH | 1 | $56,000 | $95,890 | -41.6% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 18 | $140,000 |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | 17 | $165,000 |
| University of Michigan | 14 | $150,000 |
| LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport | 13 | $200,000 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore | 12 | $210,000 |
| The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | 11 | $50,752 |
| The University of Iowa | 11 | $210,000 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | 10 | $125,000 |
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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