H-1B · Prevailing Wage Level I · Certified · FY2026 Q1 & Q2

Who Is Importing Entry-Level
Workers Into America?

33,755
Certified Level I LCAs
8,018
Distinct Employers

Level I is the lowest prevailing wage tier — entry-level positions normally filled by workers with minimal experience. Employers filing at Level I claim they cannot find qualified Americans willing to work for those wages. This page names them.

Certified H-1B · Level I only · Click employer to drill down
# Employer City St Total LCAs Q1 Q2 Workers Worksite States H-1B Dep
101 STV Incorporated Douglassville PA 45 22 23 2,103 IL, MA, MD, NC, NY, PA, TX
102 University of Maryland College Park College Park MD 45 14 31 45 MD
103 BOR USGA obo Augusta University Augusta GA 44 9 35 44 GA
104 PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. DENVER FL 44 44 44 CA, DC, NY, WA
105 University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City OK 44 10 34 44 OK
106 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Blacksburg VA 44 13 31 44 DC, VA
107 NVIDIA Corporation Santa Clara CA 43 9 34 1,119 CA, IN, MA, TX, WA
108 Texas Tech University Lubbock TX 43 11 32 43 TX
109 GFT Infrastructure, Inc. Mechanicsburg PA 42 3 39 42 AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, MD, MO
110 The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa AL 42 11 31 42 AL
111 Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans LA 41 13 28 41 LA
112 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland OH 41 16 25 41 OH
113 DoorDash, Inc. San Francisco CA 41 14 27 41 CA, NY, WA
114 NXP USA, Inc. Austin TX 41 41 41 AZ, CA, MI, TX
115 University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles CA 41 15 26 41 CA
116 Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Boston MA 40 2 38 476 CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI
117 GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA NEW YORK NY 40 40 3,604 NY, TX, UT
118 Siemens Industry Software Inc. Plano TX 40 40 40 CA, CO, FL, MA, MI, NC, OH, OR
119 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY LEXINGTON KY 40 10 30 40 KY, OR
120 University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Worcester MA 40 18 22 40 MA, PA
121 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock AR 39 7 32 39 AR, TX
122 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. Charlestown MA 38 2 36 38 MA
123 Rocket Limited Partnership Detroit MI 38 1 37 38 AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MN
124 TECHPRO SOLUTIONS, INC. Princeton NJ 38 8 30 38 CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MN, NC
125 University of Maryland Baltimore Baltimore MD 38 13 25 38 MD
126 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley CA 37 13 24 37 CA
127 West Virginia University Medical Corporation Morgantown WV 37 2 35 37 WV
128 Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. Redlands CA 36 3 33 36 CA, FL, NC, TX
129 Louisiana State University and A&M College Baton Rouge LA 36 10 26 36 LA
130 University of Mississippi University MS 36 11 25 36 MS
131 Brown University Providence RI 35 12 23 35 RI
132 Cornell University Ithaca NY 35 7 28 35 NY
133 Costco Wholesale Corporation Issaquah WA 35 13 22 35 IL, TX, WA
134 Georgetown University Washington DC 33 6 27 33 CA, DC, MD
135 Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. Omaha NE 33 1 32 33 CO, GA, IL, KS, MO, NE, OR, TX
136 North Carolina State University Raleigh NC 33 10 23 33 NC
137 SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM SAVANNAH GA 33 33 33 GA
138 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington TX 33 5 28 37 IL, TX
139 University of Illinois Chicago Chicago IL 33 10 23 33 IL
140 University of Notre Dame du Lac Notre Dame IN 33 8 25 33 IN
141 University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston TX 33 11 22 36 PA, TX
142 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville TN 33 9 24 33 IL, TN
143 Duolingo, Inc. Pittsburgh PA 32 4 28 32 NY, PA
144 Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Lebanon NY 32 10 22 32 NH
145 Mayo Clinic Rochester MN 32 3 29 32 AZ, FL, MN, WI
146 NORTHWELL HEALTH NEW HYDE PARK NY 32 12 20 32 NY
147 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 32 9 23 32 NM, VA
148 Vastek Inc San Diego CA 32 14 18 32 CA, FL, IN, MA, NC, NJ, NY, OH
149 Federal Soft Systems Inc. Bentonville AR 31 12 19 31 IL, KS, MD, NC, NE, OH, PA, TX
150 Houston Independent School District Houston TX 30 14 16 30 TX