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Prairie Engineers, PC

2 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $66,456 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Columbia, IL NAICS: 541330

The verdict

Prairie Engineers, PC filed 2 H-1B petitions, more than 59% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $66,456 median offered wage.

2
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$66,456
median offered wage
Top 41%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Columbia, IL. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Prairie Engineers, PC. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Prairie Engineers, PC filed 2 Labor Condition Applications covering 2 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (2 certified of 2 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 Prairie Engineers, PC’s H-1B petitions range from $61,402 at the low end to $71,510 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $66,456. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Water Resources Modeler (1 petitions at $71,510 avg), followed by Hydrographic Surveyor. 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. Prairie Engineers, PC is headquartered in Columbia, IL under NAICS code 541330, and places H-1B workers across 2 states, most heavily in CA, MO. 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 Prairie Engineers, PC ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Prairie Engineers, PC is #48,558 of 119,880 employers nationally and #2,297 of 5,284 employers headquartered in IL. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$66,456

Median Salary

$66,456

Total Workers

2

Compare with another sponsor

Prairie Engineers, PC vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$66,456 · 57% lower than JPMorgan Chase & Co
This sponsor
Peer
$155,291
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · about the same as JPMorgan Chase & Co
This sponsor
Peer
99.6%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions2 · 100% lower than JPMorgan Chase & Co
This sponsor
Peer
11,961
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 100.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Prairie Engineers, PC

Minimum
$61,402
Maximum
$71,510
Average Salary
$66,456

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+0%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

50% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LOS ANGELES, CA

50% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 1 petitions · 100% certified · $61,402 avg
FY2025 1 petitions · 100% certified · $71,510 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 1 1 $61,402
FY2025 1 1 $71,510

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Prairie Engineers, PC

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Water Resources Modeler 1 $71,510
Hydrographic Surveyor 1 $61,402

Geographic Distribution

Where Prairie Engineers, PC places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 1 petitions
MO 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Prairie Engineers, PC

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Water Resources Modeler Los Angeles, CA $71,510 Certified FY2025
Hydrographic Surveyor Hazelwood, MO $61,402 Certified FY2023

Similar Employers in IL

Other H-1B sponsors based in IL, ranked by petition volume

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Prairie Engineers, PC filed?

Prairie Engineers, PC has filed 2 H-1B LCA petitions covering 2 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Prairie Engineers, PC?

Prairie Engineers, PC has a 100% certification rate, with 2 out of 2 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Prairie Engineers, PC?

The average H-1B salary at Prairie Engineers, PC is $66,456. Salaries range from $61,402 to $71,510.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Prairie Engineers, PC?

The top H-1B job titles at Prairie Engineers, PC include Water Resources Modeler, Hydrographic Surveyor. The most common position is Water Resources Modeler with 1 petitions at an average salary of $71,510.

Where is Prairie Engineers, PC located?

Prairie Engineers, PC is headquartered in Columbia, IL. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 2 states, with the most positions in CA, MO.

Is Prairie Engineers, PC H-1B dependent?

No, Prairie Engineers, PC is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Prairie Engineers, PC's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Prairie Engineers, PC filed 1 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $61,402 to $71,510.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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