OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Fort Dodge, IA
Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsFort Dodge insights
Total filings88All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,00063 eligible salary records
Employer names38Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,101–$226,480Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*14 filings$100,000 median · n=9
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 63 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Hospitalist5
$242,840 median · n=4 eligible
Interventional Cardiologist5
$575,000 median · n=4 eligible
Physical Therapist5
— median · n=0 eligible
Software Developer5
$76,201 median · n=5 eligible
Medical Technologist4
— median · n=0 eligible
Automation Engineer - Ipg3
$135,000 median · n=3 eligible
Neurologist3
$300,000 median · n=1 eligible
Occupational Therapist3
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
81.8%Certified LCAs
Certified72 81.8%
Certified - Withdrawn9 10.2%
Withdrawn5 5.7%
Denied2 2.3%
Denominator: all 88 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation16
$242,840 median · n=14 eligible
Elanco Animal Health Inc.9
$87,500 median · n=7 eligible
Elanco Us Inc.8
$100,000 median · n=8 eligible
Cj Bio America, Inc.5
$62,899 median · n=5 eligible
New Cooperative, Inc.5
$76,201 median · n=5 eligible
Trinity Regional Medical Center5
$43,056 median · n=1 eligible
Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.4
$587,500 median · n=4 eligible
Unitypoint At Home4
— median · n=0 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,580
25th percentile$78,101
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$226,480
90th percentile$407,900
n=63 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
88 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitypoint At Home | Physical Therapist | $40.66I-200-26170-034655 Reported wage: $40.66 / hour Annualized: $84,573 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/19/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Unitypoint At Home | Physical Therapist | $40.66I-200-26170-035440 Reported wage: $40.66 / hour Annualized: $84,573 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/19/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Unitypoint At Home | Physical Therapist | $40.66I-200-26168-026409 Reported wage: $40.66 / hour Annualized: $84,573 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-19 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/17/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Unitypoint At Home | Physical Therapist | $40.66I-200-26168-026435 Reported wage: $40.66 / hour Annualized: $84,573 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-19 Employment end: 2029-06-24 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/17/2026 | 06/25/2026 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Manager, Operations | $95,000I-200-26142-943035 Reported wage: $95,000–$115,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-06-07 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 05/22/2026 | 06/08/2026 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Bio Process Scientist | $100,000I-200-26127-879837 Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 05/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Bio Process Scientist | $100,000I-200-26127-879838 Reported wage: $100,000–$120,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 05/07/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Research Scientist – Clinical Study Management | $105,000I-200-26124-864101 Reported wage: $105,000–$125,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Community Health Center Of Fort Dodge, Inc. | Dentist | $83,824I-200-26093-756491 Reported wage: $83,824–$220,000 / year Annualized: $83,824 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-10 Employment end: 2029-04-16 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 04/03/2026 | 04/17/2026 |
| Community Health Center Of Fort Dodge, Inc. | Dental Director | $95,597I-200-26065-685236 Reported wage: $95,597–$250,000 / year Annualized: $95,597 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-13 Employment end: 2029-03-08 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 03/06/2026 | 03/09/2026 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Medical Technologist | $30.45I-200-25360-511379 Reported wage: $30.45 / hour Annualized: $63,336 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-05 Employment end: 2029-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 12/26/2025 | 06/26/2026 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Manufacturing Process Team Engineer | $85,000I-200-25338-457280 Reported wage: $85,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-11 Employment end: 2029-01-14 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 12/04/2025 | 01/15/2026 |
| Saint-Gobain Shared Services Corporation | Automation Engineer - Ipg | $135,000I-200-25321-413084 Reported wage: $135,000–$175,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-24 Employment end: 2028-11-23 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 11/17/2025 | 11/24/2025 |
| Elanco Us Inc. | Quality Control Director | $150,000I-200-25307-365618 Reported wage: $150,000–$190,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-14 Employment end: 2028-11-11 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 11/03/2025 | 11/12/2025 |
| Certainteed, LLC | Manufacturing 4.0 Automation Engineer | $125,000I-200-25258-309994 Reported wage: $125,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-22 Employment end: 2028-09-21 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 09/15/2025 | 09/22/2025 |
| Cardenas Concrete LLC | Concrete Labor | $13I-200-25260-314988 Reported wage: $13–$15 / hour Annualized: $27,040 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-18 Employment end: 2027-11-26 Worker positions: 4 | Fort Dodge, IA | 09/17/2025 | 03/02/2026 |
| Certainteed Gypsum, Inc. | Automation Engineer - Ipg | $135,000I-200-25181-139880 Reported wage: $135,000–$175,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-08 Employment end: 2028-07-13 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/30/2025 | 07/14/2025 |
| Community Health Center | Dentist | $87,277I-200-25177-131256 Reported wage: $87,277–$205,000 / year Annualized: $87,277 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-03 Employment end: 2028-07-26 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 06/26/2025 | 07/27/2025 |
| Elanco Animal Health Inc. | Quality Control Manager “ Immunochemistry | $100,000I-200-25112-888137 Reported wage: $100,000–$130,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-29 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 04/22/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Elanco Animal Health Inc. | Bioanalytical Scientist | $95,000I-200-25111-883517 Reported wage: $95,000–$120,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 04/21/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Elanco Us, Inc. | Senior Manufacturing Engineering Associate | $87,500I-200-25105-867331 Reported wage: $87,500–$95,000 / year Annualized: $87,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-22 Employment end: 2028-04-27 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 04/15/2025 | 04/28/2025 |
| Elanco Animal Health Inc. | Quality Control Manager “ Immunochemistry | $100,000I-200-25111-883512 Reported wage: $100,000–$130,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-22 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 04/21/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Medical Technologist | $26.9I-200-23088-886475 Reported wage: $26.9 / hour Annualized: $55,952 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-25 Employment end: 2026-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 03/29/2023 | 06/26/2023 |
| Trinity Regional Medical Center | Medical Technologist | $26.9I-200-23088-886717 Reported wage: $26.9 / hour Annualized: $55,952 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-25 Employment end: 2026-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 03/29/2023 | 06/26/2023 |
| Elanco Animal Health Inc. | Industrial Engineer, Operational Excellence | $86,000I-200-25028-646673 Reported wage: $86,000–$96,000 / year Annualized: $86,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-04 Employment end: 2028-02-23 Worker positions: 1 | Fort Dodge, IA | 01/28/2025 | 02/24/2025 |
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