H-1B filings

Does Sanford Health sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Sanford Health filed 77 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 15 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 65 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	26	26	26
2024	36	36	36

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	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	13	0
2025	23	1
2024	29	1

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
Medical Laboratory Scientist	57	$46,696 - $84,406	$66,206
Director, Computational Bioinformatics	3	$154,066 - $154,066	$154,066
Manager, Software Development	2	$152,214 - $153,275	$153,275
Speech Therapist	2	$81,411 - $81,411	$81,411
Information Security Systems Engineer	2	$80,766 - $80,766	$80,766
Senior Software Engineer	2	$105,685 - $109,262	$109,262
Histology Technologist	2	$46,696 - $56,659	$56,659
Rn Inpatient	2	$43,430 - $43,430	$43,430
Supervisor, Bench Laboratory	1	$100,776 - $100,776	$100,776
Senior Clinical Staff Scientist	1	$93,538 - $93,538	$93,538

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Fargo, ND	21
Sioux Falls, SD	19
Bismarck, ND	9
Sheldon, IA	5
Luverne, MN	4
Aberdeen, SD	2
Brandon, SD	2
Mayville, ND	2
Worthington, MN	2
Canton, SD	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.