Question 1

Does Watson Institute sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Watson Institute has filed 11 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 11 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for Watson Institute's sponsored positions is $75,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Watson Institute pay?

Accepted Answer

Watson Institute pays a median H-1B salary of $75,000 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 Watson Institute's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Watson Institute also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Watson Institute has filed 2 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 Watson Institute an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Watson Institute 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	5	5
2024	3	3
2022	2	2
2021	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Associate Instructional Specialist I-200-25309-375241	$65,500	Boulder, CO	Nov 5, 2025	Certified
Search Manager I-200-25189-158430	$60,000	Boca Raton, FL	Jul 8, 2025	Certified
Programs Manager I-200-25147-018953	$75,000	Boulder, CO	May 27, 2025	Certified
VP of Programs I-200-25122-932803	$116,033	Boulder, CO	May 2, 2025	Certified
Director of Design I-200-25084-802574	$81,250	Boca Raton, FL	Mar 25, 2025	Certified
Director of Admissions I-200-24341-523242	$70,000	Boca Raton, FL	Dec 6, 2024	Certified
Senior Search Manager I-200-24228-270918	$75,670	Jupiter, FL	Aug 15, 2024	Certified
Executive Director I-200-24067-777691	$77,575	Boca Raton, FL	Mar 6, 2024	Certified
Director of Admission I-200-22326-601406	$75,337	Boulder, CO	Nov 22, 2022	Certified
Programs Coordinator I-200-22276-506613	$57,600	Boulder, CO	Oct 3, 2022	Certified
Director of Program Operations I-200-21120-277651	$61,600	Boca Raton, FL	Apr 30, 2021	Certified

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