American Institutes For Research
SCIENTIFIC_RD / VA
Declining
Data from U.S. DOL public records. LCA filings reflect employer intent, not confirmed hires. PERM filings reflect labor certification history, not guaranteed sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA filings (2yr)
30
-42% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$120,044
Prevailing: $83,058
PERM filings
32
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$83,058
DOL minimum
Salary figures reflect base wages reported to the DOL. Does not include bonuses, stock compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher.
This company has both H1B filing activity and PERM labor certification history (FY2021-2025). Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship -- verify current policies with the employer.
H1B activity
Salary distribution (FY2025)
P25 estimate
$100,837
Median
$128,428
Average
$120,044
P75
$146,616
Prevailing
$83,058
Avg salary is +45% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Statisticians
2Economists
3Sociologists
Work locations
VACAMD
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
32
Labor certification rate
56%
Avg PERM wage
$100,759
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
9
2022
4
2023
11
2024
5
2025
3
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Top hiring schools
Universities most represented in PERM green card filings (FY2021-2024)
1
University Of Maryland Graduate School
AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS
2 cases
$108,399 avg
2
University Of Pittsburgh
ADMINISTRATIVE AND POLICY STUDIES
2 cases
$93,000 avg
3
Georgetown University
PUBLIC POLICY
2 cases
$87,044 avg
4
University Of Chicago
PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
2 cases
$96,956 avg
5
George Washington University
ORGANIZATIONAL SCIENCES
1 cases
$68,000 avg
Based on PERM green card filings. Reflects universities where employees obtained degrees before sponsorship.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.