The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia vs University of Michigan
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.
Key Metrics
| Metric | The Children's Hospital | University of Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total LCA Filings | 667 | 3,047 ▲ |
| Certified LCA Filings | 660 | 2,989 |
| DOL Certification Rate (higher is better) | 99.0% ✓ | 98.1% |
| Avg Salary (higher is better) | $70,453 | $83,228 ✓ |
| Salary Range | $33,592 – $370,000 | $38,938 – $950,546 |
| Total Workers | 667 | 3,047 |
| Active Years | FY2023–FY2026 | FY2023–FY2026 |
✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.
Top H-1B Job Titles
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Job Title | LCA Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate Scientist | 45 | $70,481 |
| Research Associate | 45 | $62,430 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 34 | $59,770 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | 34 | $55,817 |
| Research Postdoctoral Fellow | 29 | $60,080 |
| Research Technician | 26 | $44,711 |
University of Michigan
| Job Title | LCA Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 961 | $60,946 |
| Assistant Professor | 318 | $118,277 |
| Research Investigator | 261 | $70,254 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | 109 | $89,933 |
| Research Lab Specialist Intermediate | 94 | $59,622 |
| Research Lab Specialist Associate | 94 | $49,632 |
Year-over-Year LCA Filing Volume
| Fiscal Year | The Children's, LCA Filings | University of, LCA Filings |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 218 (215 cert.) | 1,107 (1087 cert.) |
| FY2024 | 183 (182 cert.) | 638 (626 cert.) |
| FY2025 | 181 (178 cert.) | 672 (657 cert.) |
| FY2026 | 85 (85 cert.) | 630 (619 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).