H-1B filings

Does UNM Hospital sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. UNM Hospital filed 36 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 9 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 21 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	9	9	9
2025	16	14	18
2024	11	10	10

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	2	2
2025	12	0
2024	5	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
Rn Inpatient III	11	$67,018 - $67,280	$67,018
Optometrist	3	$117,291 - $122,013	$122,013
Manager Web Development	2	$118,914 - $118,914	$118,914
Aprn Inpatient	2	$110,843 - $110,843	$110,843
Clinical Dietitian Specialist	2	$58,906 - $58,906	$58,906
Analyst Systems II	2	$75,670 - $80,246	$80,246
Case Manager Social Work I	2	$56,618 - $58,781	$58,781
Physical Therapist	2	$80,850 - $80,850	$80,850
Analyst Web II	2	$66,768 - $66,768	$66,768
Manager Data Warehouse Systems	1	$110,282 - $110,282	$110,282

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Albuquerque, NM	31
Rio Rancho, NM	5

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.