H-1B sponsorship profile: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution filed 40 Labor Condition Applications covering 40 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (40 certified of 40 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 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s H-1B petitions range from $68,366 at the low end to $179,982 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $96,843. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Research Associate III (15 petitions at $83,833 avg), followed by Assistant Scientist and Postdoctoral Investigator. 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. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is headquartered in Woods Hole, MA under NAICS code 54171, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in MA. 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 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is #5,721 of 119,880 employers nationally and #241 of 5,193 employers headquartered in MA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.