Question 1

Does Department of Water Resources sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Department of Water Resources has filed 14 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 14 total positions. The median salary for Department of Water Resources's sponsored positions is $81,024.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Department of Water Resources pay?

Accepted Answer

Department of Water Resources pays a median H-1B salary of $81,024 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Department of Water Resources's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Department of Water Resources also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, Department of Water Resources does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Department of Water Resources an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Department of Water Resources is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2025	5	5	0	0
2024	7	5	1	1
2017	2	1	0	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Engineer, Water Resources I-200-25216-220428	$46,332	sacramento, CA	Aug 4, 2025	Certified
Engineer, Water Resources I-200-25213-217130	$77,856	Sacramento, CA	Aug 1, 2025	Certified
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I-200-25213-217129	$77,856	Sacramento, CA	Aug 1, 2025	Certified
Research Data Specialist I I-200-25135-982649	$81,024	Sacramento, CA	May 15, 2025	Certified
Associate Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer I-200-25101-858095	$113,160	Sacramento, CA	Apr 11, 2025	Certified
Research Data Specialist I I-200-24337-511577	$81,024	Sacramento, CA	Dec 2, 2024	Certified
Electrical Engineer I-200-24337-511561	$6,299	Oroville, CA	Dec 2, 2024	Certified
Engineer, Water Resources I-200-24331-499846	$75,588	Sacramento, CA	Nov 25, 2024	Withdrawn
Associate Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer I-200-24115-923388	$110,940	Oroville, CA	Apr 24, 2024	Certified
Associate Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer I-200-24110-904218	$480,740	Oroville, CA	Apr 18, 2024	Denied
Engineer, Water Resources I-200-24053-740288	$74,100	Sacramento, CA	Feb 22, 2024	Certified
Information Security Coordinator I-200-24046-722222	$97,560	Sacramento, CA	Feb 15, 2024	Certified
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER I-200-17097-658899	$96,552	SACRAMENTO, CA	Apr 7, 2017	CERTIFIED
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER I-200-17097-698965	$89,772	SACRAMENTO, CA	Apr 7, 2017	WITHDRAWN

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