University of Maryland

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data

In 2023, University of Maryland filed 2 H-1B applications for Atmospheric and Space Scientists and related occupations with a median offered wage of $107,440. That is 15.7% 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.

H-1B filings by occupation for University of Maryland in 2023, offered vs prevailing wage.
Occupation State Filings Median Market (OEWS) vs Market
Atmospheric and Space Scientists MD 2 $107,440 $92,860 +15.7%

Other Top H-1B Filers for Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Atmospheric and Space Scientists.

Other top H-1B filers for Atmospheric and Space Scientists.
Employer Filings Avg Median Wage
University of Maryland College Park 6 $117,300
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 5 $91,098
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE 3 $69,360
Columbia University 3 $100,491
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO 3 $95,000
California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2 $126,464
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC 2 $112,920
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 2 $173,000

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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