Question 1

Does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO has filed 2 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 2 total positions. The median salary for UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO's sponsored positions is $73,494.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO pay?

Accepted Answer

UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO pays a median H-1B salary of $73,494 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 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO 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 UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO 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Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2017	1	1	0	0
2016	1	1	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR I-200-17068-254150	$73,548	SAN JUAN, PR	Mar 9, 2017	CERTIFIED
NURSING INSTRUCTOR I-200-16271-217101	$73,440	SAN JUAN, PR	Sep 27, 2016	CERTIFIED

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