Question 1

Does Public Policy Institute of California sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Public Policy Institute of California has filed 9 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 9 total positions. The median salary for Public Policy Institute of California's sponsored positions is $70,018.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Public Policy Institute of California pay?

Accepted Answer

Public Policy Institute of California pays a median H-1B salary of $70,018 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 Public Policy Institute of California's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Public Policy Institute of California also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Public Policy Institute of California has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

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 Public Policy Institute of California an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Public Policy Institute of California 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
2025	2	2
2024	1	1
2023	1	1
2022	2	2
2021	1	1
2018	1	1
2016	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Research Associate I-200-25224-238176	$73,600	San Francisco, CA	Aug 12, 2025	Certified
Research Associate I-203-25016-623814	$70,018	San Francisco, CA	Jan 16, 2025	Certified
Research Associate I-200-24366-579070	$66,456	San Francisco, CA	Dec 31, 2024	Certified
Research Associate I-200-23339-546261	$65,374	San Francisco, CA	Dec 5, 2023	Certified
Research Associate I-200-22363-664083	$66,000	San Francisco, CA	Dec 28, 2022	Certified
Research Associate I-200-22342-628156	$54,434	San Francisco, CA	Dec 7, 2022	Certified
Research Fellow I-200-21047-079394	$141,336	San Francisco, CA	Feb 16, 2021	Certified
RESEARCH FELLOW I-200-18099-396557	$126,700	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	Apr 9, 2018	Certified
RESEARCH FELLOW I-200-16294-502413	$123,000	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	Oct 24, 2016	CERTIFIED

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