H-1B filings

Does Seattle Children's Hospital sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Seattle Children's Hospital filed 93 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 29 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 71 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	29	29	29
2025	37	37	37
2024	27	27	27

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	Continuing: approved
2026	6	13
2025	9	19
2024	8	16

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
Fellow - Phd, Research	13	$65,484 - $81,089	$77,969
Research Scientist III	11	$74,205 - $84,800	$76,482
Invent Fellow - Phd, Research	5	$70,000 - $80,172	$77,979
Research Scientist I	4	$55,350 - $59,155	$56,202
Research Scientist II	4	$63,166 - $69,243	$66,706
Research Scientist IV	3	$101,730 - $107,431	$101,733
Senior Data Engineer	3	$114,028 - $137,259	$118,414
Sr. ERP Analyst	3	$119,900 - $138,819	$138,819
Data Engineer Lead	3	$135,403 - $139,486	$135,403
Research Scientist IV - Supervisor	2	$101,730 - $107,432	$107,432

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Seattle, WA	91
Renton, WA	1
Saint Petersburg, FL	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.