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Harvard University vs The University of Texas at Dallas -

Select two employer filers to compare H-1B LCA filing volume, DOL certification rates, listed offered wages, and top job titles from Department of Labor disclosure records. LCA filings are not USCIS petition approvals, visa issuances, or proof of employment. See our methodology.

Employer A

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

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Employer B

The University of Texas at Dallas -

Richarson, TX

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Key Metrics

Metric Harvard University The University of
Total LCA Filings 1,290 251
Certified LCA Filings 1,269 228
DOL Certification Rate (higher is better) 98.4% 90.8%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $99,908 $112,591
Salary Range $45,718 – $560,997 $42,386 – $815,448
Total Workers 1,290 251
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

Harvard University

Job Title LCA Filings Avg Wage
Research Associate 290 $82,403
Research Fellow 260 $73,464
Postdoctoral Fellow 259 $69,287
Assistant Professor 173 $194,173
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 45 $73,617
Lecturer 28 $93,432

The University of Texas at Dallas -

Job Title LCA Filings Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 99 $149,321
Research Associate 40 $63,353
Research Scientist 25 $72,090
Assistant Professor of Instruction 23 $67,801
Research Scientist II 8 $68,175
Visiting Assistant Professor 7 $71,748

Year-over-Year LCA Filing Volume

Fiscal Year Harvard University, LCA Filings The University, LCA Filings
FY2023 368 (360 cert.) 59 (56 cert.)
FY2024 352 (347 cert.) 31 (27 cert.)
FY2025 309 (304 cert.) 97 (90 cert.)
FY2026 261 (258 cert.) 64 (55 cert.)

Download the national H-1B LCA summary cited on this page: h1b-statistics.csv (derived from DOL OFLC disclosure files; CC BY 4.0 with attribution).