11 companies filed H-1B applications for LAB SPECIALIST roles (through FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Utah | 53 | $44,996 |
| 2 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | 23 | $54,096 |
| 3 | BAYLOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE | 3 | $52,042 |
| 4 | PROLACTA BIOSCIENCE INC. | 3 | $37,000 |
| 5 | PS Fertility, Inc. | 2 | $67,000 |
| 6 | FUJI NATURAL FOODS, INC. | 2 | $32,095 |
| 7 | WINTHROP UNIVERSITY | 2 | $30,000 |
| 8 | Yeshiva University | 1 | $55,600 |
| 9 | NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 1 | $120,000 |
| 10 | SE Tylose USA, Inc. | 1 | $74,000 |
| 11 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 1 | $34,500 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| Utah | 53 |
| Virginia | 26 |
| California | 5 |
| Texas | 3 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
Counts are H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn). Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.