H-1B LCA Filings in Morgantown, WV
LCA filing records in the Morgantown, WV metro. U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data lists 620 Labor Condition Application filings from 50 distinct employer filers across the Morgantown, WV metropolitan area. DOL certified 91.6% of those filings, a DOL record status for the prevailing-wage and working-condition attestations. This filing record does not establish a USCIS petition, an approval, a hire, confirmed sponsorship, or a visa outcome.
Filing intensity. Employer filers in Morgantown, WV average 12.4 LCAs per employer in this snapshot, ranking #4 of 113 metros on that intensity measure. Intensity sits in the middle of the published set, neither staffing-heavy nor boutique-dispersed.
Certification posture. Among metros with ≥100 LCA filings, Morgantown, WV’s 91.6% DOL certification rate ranks #113 of 113. That sits toward the lower end of the ≥100-filing set in this DOL extract; it does not identify a USCIS outcome.
Occupation mix. The occupation with the most listed LCA filings in the metro is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. Health-care specialty titles account for the most listed LCA filings in this metro. The mix describes DOL filing records. It is not a measure of local demand, role eligibility, actual compensation, or hiring.
Employer filers in the extract. The highest-volume employer filer in the Morgantown, WV metro is West Virginia University, within a group of 50 employer filers in the area. LCA filing volume moved from 151 in FY2023 to 229 in FY2025, a increased historical series. The figures trace to DOL filing records; they do not confirm sponsorship, hiring, USCIS petitions, or visa decisions.
Health-specialty filing market
Lead title Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary has the most listed LCA filings in this metro extract. 620 LCAs · 50 employers · 91.6% certified in the DOL disclosure window.
LCA Filing Volume by Year
H-1B LCA filings in Morgantown, WV from FY2023 to FY2025
FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many H-1B LCA filings are listed in Morgantown, WV?
The DOL disclosure extract lists 620 H-1B LCA filings with worksites in the Morgantown, WV metro area from 50 employer filers, with a 91.6% DOL certification rate. These are not USCIS petition approvals or visa outcomes.
What offered wage appears in LCA filings for Morgantown, WV?
The average offered wage across disclosed H-1B LCAs in Morgantown, WV is $167,986 per year. That figure annualizes listed LCA wage values with a 15k–1M sanity band (the same guard used for employers, occupations, and states) and assigns filings to the metro via the Census 2023 CBSA county and principal-city crosswalk. It is not verified actual compensation.
Which company has the most listed LCA filings in Morgantown, WV?
West Virginia University has the most listed LCA filings in this Morgantown, WV extract. The area has 50 employer filers in the disclosed records. This does not confirm a USCIS petition, a hire, or a visa outcome.
What occupation has the most listed LCA filings in Morgantown, WV?
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary has the most listed LCA filings in Morgantown, WV. This is a count in the DOL disclosure extract, not a measure of labor-market demand, qualification, or hiring.
How has LCA filing volume changed in Morgantown, WV?
Listed LCA filing volume in Morgantown, WV has increased from 151 in FY2023 to 229 in FY2025 (+52% over that window). The average listed offered wage across disclosed LCAs is $167,986. This historical DOL filing series is not a forecast of sponsorship, hiring, or visa decisions.
How does Morgantown, WV's LCA filing record compare to other metros?
Morgantown, WV ranks #110 of 113 published metros by LCA filing volume and #113 by employer-filer count (620 LCAs across 50 employers). This comparison is descriptive of the DOL extract, not an H-1B market or outcome ranking.
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