H-1B sponsorship profile: California State University, Bakersfield. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, California State University, Bakersfield filed 29 Labor Condition Applications covering 29 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 96.6% (28 certified of 29 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on California State University, Bakersfield’s H-1B petitions range from $64,860 at the low end to $132,300 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $87,430. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Assistant Professor (25 petitions at $90,834 avg), followed by Lecturer B and Lecturer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. California State University, Bakersfield is headquartered in Bakersfield, CA under NAICS code 611310, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in CA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where California State University, Bakersfield ranks. By H-1B petition volume, California State University, Bakersfield is #7,551 of 119,880 employers nationally and #1,096 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.