H-1B filings

Does American Electric Power sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. American Electric Power filed 62 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 15 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 57 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	15	15	15
2025	33	33	33
2024	14	13	13

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved
2026	1	0	19
2025	0	1	22
2024	3	0	12

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Solution Engineer Principal	10	$120,000 - $145,000	$130,000
Engineer	9	$80,000 - $106,330	$89,000
Engineer Senior	9	$98,993 - $125,000	$107,207
Engineer Principal	6	$115,000 - $140,000	$125,000
Solution Engineer Staff	4	$142,000 - $145,000	$145,000
Functional System Architect Principal	4	$120,000 - $136,406	$135,000
Infrastructure Engineer Principal	2	$123,070 - $125,000	$125,000
Infrastructure Engineer Staff	2	$150,000 - $155,000	$155,000
Planning & Engineering Supervisor	2	$120,000 - $125,000	$125,000
Congestion Analyst Lead	1	$160,000 - $160,000	$160,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Columbus, OH	27
New Albany, OH	21
Tulsa, OK	4
Muncie, IN	2
Gahanna, OH	1
Liberty Hill, TX	1
Mechanicsburg, PA	1
Novi, MI	1
Orlando, FL	1
Roanoke, VA	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.