Wichita State University H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Wichita State University, based in Wichita, KS, has filed 396 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 98.0% petition approval rate, with 144 approvals and 3 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $58,137.

Wichita State University has also filed 146 green card (PERM) applications, with 57 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Wichita State University operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Mechanical Engineers, R&D	50	$63,230	N/A	N/A
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	48	$74,736	$103,600	-27.9% Below Market
Materials Engineers	43	$55,079	$111,680	-50.7% Below Market
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	21	$42,456	$131,540	-67.7% Below Market
Aerospace Engineers	18	$68,989	$103,520	-33.4% Below Market
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$79,530	$87,180	-8.8% Below Market
Electrical Engineers, R&D	7	$52,225	N/A	N/A
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$113,158	$95,410	+18.6% Above Market
Database Administrators	5	$43,794	N/A	N/A
Materials Scientists	5	$54,397	$78,590	-30.8% Below Market
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$62,100	$102,890	-39.6% Below Market
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$53,600	$81,080	-33.9% Below Market
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	4	$42,898	$59,740	-28.2% Below Market
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors	4	$35,347	$50,010	-29.3% Below Market
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$53,644	$101,330	-47.1% Below Market
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$40,536	$100,070	-59.5% Below Market
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postseco	4	$48,932	$104,950	-53.4% Below Market
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$59,664	$93,650	-36.3% Below Market
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$60,667	$91,500	-33.7% Below Market
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$54,833	$94,990	-42.3% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	17	0	100.0%
FY2022	14	0	100.0%
FY2021	31	1	96.9%
FY2020	38	0	100.0%
FY2019	19	0	100.0%
FY2017	1	0	100.0%
FY2015	9	0	100.0%
FY2014	14	2	87.5%
FY2011	1	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Wichita, KS — 393 LCAs, avg $58,231
Wichita State University, KS — 2 LCAs, avg $44,399
TOPEKA, KS — 1 LCAs, avg $51,000

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Wichita State University has filed 146 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 57 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Materials Engineers	24	12	$52,212
Mechanical Engineers, RD ACWIA Only	23	10	$55,666
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	15	3	$73,036
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	11	4	$29,142
Aerospace Engineers	8	6	$58,356
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	7	3	$115,714
Software Developers, Non RD 151295	6	2	$57,793
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	5	0	$43,866
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	4	0	$54,375
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	3	1	$69,237

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	3	3	$90,126	3
FY2025	12	12	$76,149	12
FY2024	12	12	$78,490	12
FY2023	9	9	$83,896	9
FY2022	7	7	$70,165	7
FY2021	4	4	$65,898	4
FY2020	4	4	$56,846	4
FY2019	29	0	$68,110	29
FY2018	37	0	$60,111	37
FY2017	17	0	$57,180	17
FY2016	25	0	$58,677	25
FY2015	24	0	N/A	24
FY2014	32	0	$54,788	32
FY2013	35	0	$56,006	35
FY2012	22	0	$46,938	22
FY2011	29	0	$50,768	29
FY2010	38	0	$49,651	38
FY2009	28	0	$49,786	28
FY2008	29	0	$55,497	29