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Mercy Medical Center vs NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

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

Mercy Medical Center

Williston, ND

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Employer B

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

FARGO, ND

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Key Metrics

Metric Mercy Medical Center NORTH DAKOTA STATE
Total Petitions 25 156
Certified Petitions 25 108
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 69.2%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $107,582 $68,745
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $55,723 – $250,000 $45,000 – $138,000
Total Workers 34 156
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

Mercy Medical Center

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Medical Technologist 8 $69,956
Medical Laboratory Scientist 7 $81,474
Medical Lab Scientist 3 $71,365
HOSPITALIST 2 $220,000
FAMILY MEDICINE & SURGICAL OBSTETRIC PHYSICIAN 2 $210,000
PEDIATRICIAN 1 $150,000

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW 24 $51,530
RESEARCH SPECIALIST 18 $53,231
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 10 $62,163
RESEARCH SCIENTIST 4 $62,713
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 3 $54,000
IT PROJECT MANAGER & INTERN INSTRUCTOR 3 $65,000

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Mercy Medical, Petitions NORTH DAKOTA, Petitions
FY2023 11 (11 cert.) 37 (27 cert.)
FY2024 5 (5 cert.) 47 (32 cert.)
FY2025 7 (7 cert.) 62 (41 cert.)
FY2026 2 (2 cert.) 10 (8 cert.)