Gandara Mental Health Center — H1B Visa Sponsor Profile

Total H1B Applications

167

89 certified

USCIS Approval Rate

94.3%

116 approved

Average Salary

$49,767

$35,000 – $75,000

Green Card (PERM)

Green Card Sponsor

Active Since

FY2014

through FY2026

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Gandara Mental Health Center, based in West Springfield, MA, has filed 167 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2014. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 94.3% petition approval rate, with 116 approvals and 7 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $49,767.

Gandara Mental Health Center has also filed 39 green card (PERM) applications, with 20 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Gandara Mental Health Center operates in the Health Care and Social Assistance industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Mental Health Counselors	125	$50,180	N/A	N/A
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	25	$47,216	$65,570	-28.0% Below Market
THERAPISTS, ALL OTHER*	7	$43,420	$51,750	-16.1% Below Market
Social and Community Service Managers	3	$64,400	$114,640	-43.8% Below Market
SURVEY RESEARCHERS	3	$54,000	$100,240	-46.1% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	22	0	100.0%
FY2022	34	0	100.0%
FY2021	6	0	100.0%
FY2020	14	0	100.0%
FY2019	18	2	90.0%
FY2018	9	0	100.0%
FY2017	11	5	68.8%
FY2016	2	0	100.0%

Work Locations

West Springfield, MA — 43 LCAs, avg $47,048
Holyoke, MA — 38 LCAs, avg $47,902
East Boston, MA — 25 LCAs, avg $54,392
Springfield, MA — 21 LCAs, avg $48,976
Fitchburg, MA — 10 LCAs, avg $51,320
New Bedford, MA — 10 LCAs, avg $47,900
Brockton, MA — 9 LCAs, avg $55,444
Boston, MA — 5 LCAs, avg $46,910
Worcester, MA — 4 LCAs, avg $58,250
New Bedford, MA, MA — 1 LCAs, avg $49,900

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Gandara Mental Health Center has filed 39 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 20 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Mental Health Counselors	36	19	$47,213
Survey Researchers	1	1	$36,000
Marriage and Family Therapists	1	0	$39,000
InHome Behavioral Therapist	1	0	$47,000

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	10	10	$60,200	10
FY2025	18	18	$59,915	18
FY2024	14	13	$54,193	14
FY2023	9	9	$49,989	9
FY2022	21	21	$50,324	21
FY2021	14	14	$46,346	14
FY2020	4	4	$52,625	4
FY2019	28	0	$42,679	28
FY2018	19	0	$47,575	19
FY2017	14	0	$47,786	14
FY2016	10	0	$45,612	10
FY2015	4	0	N/A	4
FY2014	2	0	$41,413	2