Question 1

Does CALPERS sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. CALPERS has filed 2 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 2 total positions. The median salary for CALPERS's sponsored positions is $106,582.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does CALPERS pay?

Accepted Answer

CALPERS pays a median H-1B salary of $106,582 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 CALPERS's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does CALPERS also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, CALPERS 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 CALPERS an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, CALPERS 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.

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
INVESTMENT OFFICER II I-200-17066-019807	$73,164	SACRAMENTO, CA	Mar 10, 2017	CERTIFIED
ECONOMIST (INVESTMENT MGR, INVESTMENT RISK & PERFORMANCE) I-200-17051-670253	$140,000	SACRAMENTO, CA	Feb 22, 2017	CERTIFIED

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