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Avera St Luke's Hospital vs Sanford Clinic

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Avera St Luke's Hospital

Aberdeen, SD

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Employer B

Sanford Clinic

Sioux Falls, SD

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Key Metrics

Metric Avera St Luke's Sanford Clinic
Total Petitions 11 157
Certified Petitions 11 155
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 98.7%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $270,255 $191,847
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $63,440 – $853,840 $70,013 – $900,000
Total Workers 11 157
Active Years FY2023–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Avera St Luke's Hospital

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Medical Laboratory Scientist 4 $64,740
Hospitalist (Internist) 3 $260,000
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiologist 1 $853,840
Family Medicine Physician 1 $230,000
Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist/Cytopathologist/Med. Direc 1 $425,000
Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist/Cytopathologist 1 $425,000

Sanford Clinic

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Hospitalist 33 $123,996
Gastroenterologist 14 $283,597
Internal Medicine Physician 11 $199,157
Neurologist 10 $261,902
Family Medicine Physician 9 $196,838
Pediatrician 7 $169,692

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Avera St, Petitions Sanford Clinic, Petitions
FY2023 2 (2 cert.) 36 (32 cert.)
FY2024 4 (4 cert.) 62 (60 cert.)
FY2025 5 (5 cert.) 53 (47 cert.)
FY2026 - 6 (1 cert.)