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Hanwha Advanced Materials America, LLC vs The University of Alabama at Birmingham

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

Hanwha Advanced Materials America, LLC

Opelika, AL

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Employer B

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

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Key Metrics

Metric Hanwha Advanced Materials The University of
Total Petitions 6 1,171
Certified Petitions 6 1,134
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 96.8%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $57,937 $109,027
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $48,000 – $67,621 $31,200 – $616,138
Total Workers 6 1,171
Active Years FY2023–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

Hanwha Advanced Materials America, LLC

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Materials Process Engineer 5 $59,924
Logistics Specialist 1 $48,000

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 361 $779,398
Researcher V 151 $58,026
Postdoctoral Scholar Employee 58 $60,859
Scientist I 55 $72,477
Resident 52 $65,755
Postdoctoral Fellow 41 $55,855

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Hanwha Advanced, Petitions The University, Petitions
FY2023 5 (5 cert.) 370 (231 cert.)
FY2024 - 375 (217 cert.)
FY2025 1 (1 cert.) 384 (217 cert.)
FY2026 - 42 (27 cert.)