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University of Illinois vs Texas A&M University

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

University of Illinois

Urbana, IL

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Employer B

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX

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Key Metrics

Metric University of Illinois Texas A&M University
Total LCA Filings 1,066 1,127
Certified LCA Filings 1,052 1,085
DOL Certification Rate (higher is better) 98.7% 96.3%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $85,793 $87,887
Salary Range $26,153 – $296,437 $30,000 – $836,232
Total Workers 1,066 1,127
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

University of Illinois

Job Title LCA Filings Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 265 $118,227
Postdoctoral Research Associate 222 $1,027,596
Research Scientist 87 $76,805
Teaching Assistant Professor 43 $96,087
Instructor 27 $89,696
Lecturer 23 $5,218,372

Texas A&M University

Job Title LCA Filings Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 250 $113,358
Postdoctoral Research Associate 173 $56,105
Instructional Assistant Professor 72 $77,921
Assistant Research Scientist 58 $72,185
Clinical Assistant Professor 41 $135,372
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 40 $51,457

Year-over-Year LCA Filing Volume

Fiscal Year University of, LCA Filings Texas A&M, LCA Filings
FY2023 372 (368 cert.) 297 (291 cert.)
FY2024 270 (266 cert.) 317 (295 cert.)
FY2025 262 (257 cert.) 325 (315 cert.)
FY2026 162 (161 cert.) 188 (184 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).