H-1B filings

Does Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC filed 233 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025-2026, including 86 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 89 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2025-2026.

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	86	86	86
2025	147	138	138

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	Continuing: denied
2026	11	0	15	0
2025	20	0	43	0

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
Research Associate	36	$66,700 - $77,126	$66,706
Associate Scientist	22	$85,300 - $99,362	$87,300
Staff Engineer I	12	$84,900 - $88,800	$84,906
Software Developer I	8	$75,795 - $79,310	$79,300
Applications Physicist II	8	$84,900 - $99,362	$84,906
Staff Engineer II	8	$95,098 - $99,507	$97,400
Embedded Applications Developer	6	$88,795 - $89,336	$88,800
Software Developer II	6	$88,795 - $89,336	$88,800
Engineer I	6	$69,300 - $73,403	$70,803
Applications Physicist I	6	$60,400 - $77,126	$60,403

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Batavia, IL	229
Georgetown, TX	2
Lead, SD	2

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.