H-1B and green card employer
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY NAICS 611310 Cap-exempt
University of Rochester is cap-exempt: its new H-1B hires skip the lottery.
187certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$80,000median offer · middle half $65k to $98k
27%121 vs. 165 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
8certified 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 University of Rochester's offers
University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester offers
187 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 2 LCAs = 5 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
121 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$77,147 FY2026
Certified green card cases
8 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 45 | $91,749 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 35 | $63,000 |
| Physicists | 10 | $74,500 |
| Surgeons, All Other | 9 | $75,000 |
| Data Scientists | 6 | $70,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 6 | $204,500 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 5 | $72,000 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $100,000 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | 169 | $80,000 |
| Dansville, NY | 3 | $69,264 |
| Hornell, NY | 3 | $200,000 |
| West Henrietta, NY | 3 | $72,000 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | 0 | $207,500 |
| FY2024 | 13 | 0 | $101,023 |
| FY2025 | 13 | 0 | $100,000 |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 8 | 0 | $145,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant Professor | $71,260 | |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine | $450,000 | |
| Medical Technology Specialist | $90,000 | |
| Scientist | $98,000 | |
| Instructor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology | $120,000 | |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine | $220,000 | |
| Assistant Professor/Medical Physicist | $180,000 | |
| Research Assistant Professor | $65,000 | |
| Research Assistant Professor | $60,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $62,296 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $62,296 | |
| Instructor | $70,000 | |
| Cardiac Care Unit Registered Nurse-RN2 | $80,621 | |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology | $200,000 | |
| Instructor | $70,000 | |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery | $115,128 | |
| Departmental Fellow | $80,000 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,000 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $63,000 | |
| Radiologist | $68,266 | |
| Pathologist | $69,264 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,000 | |
| Assistant Professor | $100,000 | |
| Gastroenterologist | $148,117 | |
| Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology&Perioperative Medicine | $69,056 |