Question 1

Does Westfield State University sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Westfield State University has filed 4 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 4 total positions. The median salary for Westfield State University's sponsored positions is $62,500.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Westfield State University pay?

Accepted Answer

Westfield State University pays a median H-1B salary of $62,500 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 Westfield State University's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Westfield State University also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, Westfield State University 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 Westfield State University an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Westfield State University 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
2024	2	1	1
2018	1	1	0
2016	1	1	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Assistant Professor of Wetland and Soil Science I-200-24157-075101	$60,000	Westfield, MA	Jun 5, 2024	Certified
Assistant Professor of Wetland and Soil Science I-200-24150-048371	$60,000	Westfield, MA	May 29, 2024	Denied
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY I-200-18257-844898	$65,000	WESTFIELD, MA	Sep 14, 2018	Certified
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCE I-200-16161-321765	$73,071	WESTFIELD, MA	Jun 9, 2016	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN

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