9 companies filed certified H-1B applications for POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC | 595 | $68,690 |
| 2 | SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES | 141 | $83,088 |
| 3 | SANDIA CORPORATION | 30 | $83,543 |
| 4 | INDIANA UNIVERSITY | 15 | $52,702 |
| 5 | NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC | 5 | $86,760 |
| 6 | NTESS, LLC | 4 | $89,675 |
| 7 | Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | 3 | $54,744 |
| 8 | Argonne National Laboratory | 1 | $68,500 |
| 9 | INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS | 1 | $38,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 593 |
| California | 93 |
| New Mexico | 87 |
| Indiana | 19 |
| Colorado | 2 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.