H-1B and green card employer
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR NAICS 611310 Cap-exempt
Oregon State University is cap-exempt: its new H-1B hires skip the lottery.
131certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$67,824median offer · middle half $61k to $86k
14%87 vs. 101 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
3certified green card (PERM) cases, FY2026 to Jun 2026
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Lottery entries at Oregon State University's offers
Oregon State University files mostly as a college or university or as a nonprofit research organization. Those employers are exempt from the H-1B cap, so their hires do not go through the lottery and no entry mix is shown.
What Oregon State University offers
131 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 2 LCAs = 2 LCAs
$10,000 bands, coloured by the level each salary reaches for its own job and area.
By fiscal year
October to September · hatched: FY2026 to Jun 2026Certified H-1B LCAs
87 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$69,372 FY2026
Certified green card cases
3 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 11 | $62,232 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 8 | $64,386 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $132,784 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $101,514 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 6 | $63,738 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 5 | $66,667 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $93,307 |
| Software Developers | 4 | $71,844 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | 116 | $67,916 |
| Corvalis, OR | 4 | $52,128 |
| Ontario, OR | 3 | $59,664 |
| Portland, OR | 3 | $62,232 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 10 | 0 | $59,860 |
| FY2024 | 10 | 1 | $71,886 |
| FY2025 | 4 | 1 | $93,866 |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 3 | 0 | $57,864 |
Review takes about a year, so a pause in filing shows up a year later. Medians only for years with 3 or more certifications.
Recent certified LCAs
latest 25 · salary is the low end of the offered range| Job title | Salary | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Scholar | $65,640 | |
| Research Associate | $48,844 | |
| Assistant Professor in the School of Visual, Performing and | $58,115 | |
| Outreach Specialist | $61,027 | |
| Administrator School Network | $74,532 | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | $61,008 | |
| Assistant Professor | $80,004 | |
| Research Associate | $67,476 | |
| Assistant Professor | $148,009 | |
| Extension General Agriculture Educator | $59,664 | |
| Assistant Professor | $103,020 | |
| Assistant Professor (Teaching) | $68,004 | |
| Assistant Professor | $91,683 | |
| Assistant Professor | $70,506 | |
| Assistant Professor | $119,646 | |
| Assistant Professor | $82,008 | |
| Assistant Director/Creative Video Content Producer | $56,184 | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | $61,008 | |
| Psychologist | $97,632 | |
| Research Associate | $74,500 | |
| Creative Video Content Producer | $56,184 | |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | $54,840 | |
| Assistant Professor | $92,007 | |
| OSU Assist Team Responder | $69,672 | |
| Assistant Professor | $95,265 |