H-1B filings

Does The University of Vermont sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. The University of Vermont filed 159 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 47 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 114 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

Likely cap-exempt: University of Vermont is a college or university in IPEDS, the federal database of U.S. colleges. A college or university usually files H-1B petitions outside the annual H-1B cap. USCIS decides this for each petition.

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	47	47	47
2025	61	60	60
2024	51	51	51

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	12	0	20	1
2025	36	1	11	0
2024	25	2	10	2

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
Assistant Professor	80	$48,000 - $115,000	$93,837
Postdoctoral Associate	19	$56,880 - $72,000	$61,428
Lecturer	19	$52,400 - $95,285	$63,440
Post-Doctoral Associate	6	$54,840 - $65,000	$60,031
Research Assistant Professor	5	$75,000 - $81,000	$75,000
Associate Professor	3	$93,837 - $98,000	$95,680
Research Associate	2	$70,000 - $81,670	$81,670
Health Care Counselor	2	$59,700 - $64,459	$64,459
Laboratory/Research Technician	1	$46,000 - $46,000	$46,000
Research Data Analyst	1	$58,157 - $58,157	$58,157

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Burlington, VT	142
Berlin, VT	5
Plattsburgh, NY	5
South Burlington, VT	2
Albuquerque, NM	1
Essex, VT	1
Jersey City, NJ	1
Orlando, FL	1
St. Albans, VT	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.