H-1B sponsor data
H-1B sponsors for political science teachers, postsecondary
Employers with certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in occupation 25-1065 (Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary), decided between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 (FY2026 Q3 release).
An LCA shows an employer has filed to hire H-1B workers in a role. It is not a job offer and does not mean a specific opening will be sponsored.
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for political science teachers, postsecondary?
117 employers had 156 certified H-1B LCAs for political science teachers, postsecondary in the window. The most active were Purdue University, The University of Iowa and Wake Forest University. The median offered wage on full-time filings was $87,200 a year. Georgia had the most worksites. An LCA shows an employer has filed to hire H-1B workers in a role. It is not a job offer and does not mean a specific opening will be sponsored.
| Certified H-1B LCAs | 156 |
|---|---|
| Employers filing | 117 |
| Median offered wage (full-time) | $87,200 |
| Middle 50% of offered wages | $72,200 – $99,800 |
| Most common worksite state | Georgia |
Top H-1B sponsors for political science teachers, postsecondary
Employers ranked by certified H-1B LCAs in this occupation.
| Rank | Employer | Certified LCAs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue University | 5 |
| 2 | The University of Iowa | 4 |
| 3 | Wake Forest University | 4 |
| 4 | Arkansas State University | 3 |
| 5 | BOR USGA obo Augusta University | 3 |
| 6 | Kennesaw State University | 3 |
| 7 | University of Connecticut | 3 |
| 8 | University of Georgia; OGE | 3 |
| 9 | University of North Texas | 3 |
| 10 | The University of Southern California | 3 |
| 11 | American University | 2 |
| 12 | Baruch College | 2 |
| 13 | The College of William and Mary | 2 |
| 14 | Florida International University | 2 |
| 15 | Georgetown University | 2 |
| 16 | Harvard University | 2 |
| 17 | Lafayette College | 2 |
| 18 | Morehouse College, Inc. | 2 |
| 19 | Swarthmore College | 2 |
| 20 | Syracuse University | 2 |
| 21 | University of California, San Diego | 2 |
| 22 | University of North Carolina at Asheville | 2 |
| 23 | University of Oklahoma | 2 |
| 24 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 2 |
| 25 | Utah State University | 2 |
| 26 | Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | 1 |
| 27 | Arizona State University | 1 |
| 28 | Bates College | 1 |
| 29 | The Board of Directors of Wittenberg College | 1 |
| 30 | Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | 1 |
Median offered wage by level
The prevailing-wage level on each filing, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent), with the median offered wage at that level.
- Level I (entry)$84,000
- Level II (qualified)$89,400
- Level III (experienced)$91,100
- Level IV (fully competent)$77,500
Where the jobs are
State
Job titles filed under this occupation
Employers write their own job titles; DOL assigns the occupation code. These are the most common titles.
- Assistant Professor80
- Assistant Professor of Political Science14
- Associate Professor4
- Assistant Professor of Politics3
- Assistant Professor, Political Science3
- Lecturer3
- Assistant Professor of Politics & International Affairs2
- Professor -Interdisciplinary and Global Studies2
- Associate Professor - Political Science2
- Visiting Assistant Professor2
- Visiting Professor of Political Science2
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science2
Frequently asked questions
- Which employers sponsor the most H-1B visas for political science teachers, postsecondary?
- In this window: Purdue University, The University of Iowa, Wake Forest University, Arkansas State University and BOR USGA obo Augusta University. The full table above ranks the top employers by certified LCAs.
- What do H-1B political science teachers, postsecondary get paid?
- The median offered wage on full-time filings was $87,200 a year, with the middle half between $72,200 – $99,800. Offered wages are what employers stated on the filing; actual pay can differ.
- What is SOC code 25-1065?
- It is the Standard Occupational Classification code for Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Employers file under their own job titles; the Department of Labor assigns each filing an occupation code, which this page groups by.
Other occupations
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists158 certified LCAs
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary158 certified LCAs
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School158 certified LCAs
- Computer User Support Specialists149 certified LCAs
- Survey Researchers148 certified LCAs
- Human Resources Managers147 certified LCAs
- H-1B sponsors
Source and method
U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification: LCA Programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) disclosure data, FY2026 Q3 release, decisions from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. DOL performance data page
- Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with case status Certified and visa class H-1B, decided in the 12-month window above. Cases certified and later withdrawn, denied cases and withdrawn cases are listed separately.
- Employers are grouped by their filed legal name after removing punctuation and legal forms such as Inc. or LLC, so related companies that file under different legal names (for example a parent and a subsidiary) appear separately.
- Wages are the lower end of the wage range the employer stated on full-time LCAs, converted to a yearly amount. They are offered wages on a filing, not salary data, and actual pay can differ.
- DOL may revise individual records in later releases. Ruubu republishes the figures after each quarterly release.
This is U.S. government public-domain data credited to the U.S. Department of Labor. Ruubu aggregates it and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department of Labor.
Data imported October 24, 2026. Source page checked October 24, 2026.
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