Question 1

Does University of Puget Sound sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. University of Puget Sound has filed 21 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 21 total positions. The median salary for University of Puget Sound's sponsored positions is $71,524.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does University of Puget Sound pay?

Accepted Answer

University of Puget Sound pays a median H-1B salary of $71,524 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 Puget Sound's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does University of Puget Sound also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. University of Puget Sound 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 University of Puget Sound an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, University of Puget Sound 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Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn
2025	3	3	0
2024	1	1	0
2023	2	2	0
2022	1	1	0
2021	3	3	0
2020	1	1	0
2019	4	3	1
2018	1	1	0
2017	5	3	2

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance I-200-25128-955267	$84,497	Tacoma, WA	May 8, 2025	Certified
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies I-200-25044-691576	$72,265	Tacoma, WA	Feb 13, 2025	Certified
Teaching Fellow I-200-25041-681616	$66,140	Tacoma, WA	Feb 10, 2025	Certified
Visiting Asst. Professor of Mathematics & Computer Science I-200-24120-937169	$91,705	Tacoma, WA	Apr 29, 2024	Certified
Senior Web Developer I-200-23250-328659	$100,000	Tacoma, WA	Sep 7, 2023	Certified
Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting I-200-23004-679469	$79,074	Tacoma, WA	Jan 3, 2023	Certified
Visiting Assistant Professor of Race & Ethnicity I-200-22337-619345	$69,396	Tacoma, WA	Dec 2, 2022	Certified
Suzanne Wilson Barnett Chair in Contemporary China Studies I-200-21081-164022	$75,023	Tacoma, WA	Mar 22, 2021	Certified
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies I-200-21057-105982	$73,392	Tacoma, WA	Feb 26, 2021	Certified
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies I-200-21049-086224	$73,392	Tacoma, WA	Feb 18, 2021	Certified
Visiting Assistant Professor in Computer Science I-200-20300-888060	$76,898	Tacoma, WA	Oct 26, 2020	Certified
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MARKETING I-200-19158-608905	$68,160	TACOMA, WA	Jun 12, 2019	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ETHNOMUSICOLOGY I-200-19073-012325	$67,998	TACOMA, WA	Apr 16, 2019	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND CHAIR CONTEMPORARY CHINA STUDIES I-200-19018-428154	$71,524	Tacoma, WA	Jan 18, 2019	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ASIAN STUDIES PROGRAM I-200-19009-123330	$71,524	Tacoma, WA	Jan 17, 2019	Withdrawn
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISPANIC STUDIES I-200-18059-420253	$70,215	TACOMA, WA	Aug 2, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS I-200-17074-409780	$71,000	TACOMA, WA	Mar 16, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS I-200-17069-139566	$71,000	TACOMA, WA	Mar 10, 2017	WITHDRAWN
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS I-200-17059-550082	$64,000	TACOMA, WA	Mar 9, 2017	WITHDRAWN
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY I-200-17045-872373	$70,000	TACOMA, WA	Mar 9, 2017	CERTIFIED
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND BIOETHICS I-200-17045-404417	$63,900	TACOMA, WA	Mar 9, 2017	CERTIFIED

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