Transamerica Life Insurance Company vs The University of Iowa
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.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Transamerica Life Insurance | The University of |
|---|---|---|
| Total Petitions | 112 | 992 ▲ |
| Certified Petitions | 112 | 960 |
| Approval Rate (higher is better) | 100.0% ✓ | 96.8% |
| Avg Salary (higher is better) | $109,366 | $130,133 ✓ |
| Median Salary | , | , |
| Salary Range | $63,500 – $174,699 | $40,539 – $694,000 |
| Total Workers | 112 | 1,015 |
| Active Years | FY2023–FY2026 | FY2023–FY2026 |
✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.
Top H-1B Job Titles
Transamerica Life Insurance Company
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Actuary | 10 | $128,760 |
| Analytical Reporting Analyst | 9 | $66,556 |
| Specialist Software Engineering | 4 | $131,911 |
| Sr. Analytical Reporting Analyst | 3 | $93,667 |
| Specialist, Software Engineering | 3 | $123,190 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 3 | $111,020 |
The University of Iowa
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Assistant Professor | 200 | $263,195 |
| House Staff Fellow Physician | 109 | $76,499 |
| Postdoctoral Research Scholar | 103 | $60,728 |
| Assistant Professor | 80 | $134,738 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | 73 | $67,941 |
| House Staff Resident Physician | 65 | $78,312 |
Year-over-Year Petition Volume
| Fiscal Year | Transamerica Life, Petitions | The University, Petitions |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 35 (35 cert.) | 309 (281 cert.) |
| FY2024 | 34 (30 cert.) | 297 (254 cert.) |
| FY2025 | 40 (36 cert.) | 349 (319 cert.) |
| FY2026 | 3 (3 cert.) | 37 (37 cert.) |