H-1B filings

Does Washington State Department of Social and Health Services sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Washington State Department of Social and Health Services filed 16 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 7 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 13 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	7	7	7
2025	6	6	6
2024	3	3	3

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	4	0
2025	2	3
2024	4	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
Psychiatrist	6	$294,960 - $311,424	$302,352
Java Application Developer	1	$100,000 - $100,000	$100,000
IT Data Management Journey	1	$95,000 - $95,000	$95,000
IT Data Management – Senior/Specialist	1	$100,693 - $100,693	$100,693
IT Application Development “ Journey	1	$80,000 - $80,000	$80,000
IT Data Management - Sr./Specialist	1	$120,000 - $120,000	$120,000
Psychiatrist 4	1	$317,470 - $317,470	$317,470
Researcher – Economics	1	$95,000 - $95,000	$95,000
IT App Development - Journey	1	$107,148 - $107,148	$107,148
Recreation & Athletic Specialist 2	1	$57,985 - $57,985	$57,985

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Lacey, WA	6
Lakewood, WA	6
Olympia, WA	2
Centralia, WA	1
Medical Lake, WA	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.