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West Lafayette, IN

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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West Lafayette insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings2,526All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$81,2211,751 eligible salary records
Employer names248Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$59,250–$105,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
090180270361FY 2016: 200 filings16FY 2017: 161 filings17FY 2018: 261 filings18FY 2019: 37 filings19FY 2020: 221 filings20FY 2021: 256 filings21FY 2022: 300 filings22FY 2023: 249 filings23FY 2024: 220 filings24FY 2025: 322 filings25FY 2026: 299 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*299 filings$97,706 median · n=145

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,751 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
74.0%Certified LCAs
Certified1,870 74.0%
Certified - Withdrawn546 21.6%
Withdrawn93 3.7%
Denied17 0.7%

Denominator: all 2,526 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$81,221Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$50,000
25th percentile$59,250
Median (50th)$81,221
75th percentile$105,000
90th percentile$132,000

n=1,751 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

2,526 matching H-1B filings

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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
Purdue UniversityOperations Manager, Autonomous Racing Team
$86,700.12
I-200-26079-720018
Reported wage: $86,700.12 / year
Annualized: $86,700
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN03/20/202606/01/2026
Purdue UniversityPost Doctoral Research Associate
$60,000
I-200-26174-041924
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202608/16/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$102,540
I-200-26174-042064
Reported wage: $102,540 / year
Annualized: $102,540
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202608/17/2026
Gallup, Inc.Software Engineer
$108,784
I-200-26174-043141
Reported wage: $108,784–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $108,784
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$110,000
I-200-26175-044554
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202612/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$112,500
I-200-26175-044638
Reported wage: $112,500 / year
Annualized: $112,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202608/17/2026
Purdue UniversityPost-Doctoral Research Associate
$58,594
I-200-26169-032215
Reported wage: $58,594 / year
Annualized: $58,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/18/202609/15/2026
Purdue UniversityProteomics Director
$124,363
I-200-26170-034112
Reported wage: $124,363 / year
Annualized: $124,363
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/19/202609/01/2026
Dot It Solutions IncSoftware Developer
$81,037
I-200-26171-035589
Reported wage: $81,037 / year
Annualized: $81,037
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/19/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversityProteomics Director
$112,689
I-200-26141-936527
Reported wage: $112,689 / year
Annualized: $112,689
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN05/21/202609/01/2026
Mediatek USA Inc.Engineer
$121,744
I-200-26166-017019
Reported wage: $121,744–$151,744 / year
Annualized: $121,744
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 15
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/15/202607/01/2026
Purdue UniversityPost-Doctoral Research Assistant
$58,594
I-200-26153-973902
Reported wage: $58,594 / year
Annualized: $58,594
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/02/202609/15/2026
Purdue UniversityPostdoctoral Research Assistant
$64,000
I-200-26162-007798
Reported wage: $64,000 / year
Annualized: $64,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/11/202607/01/2026
Purdue UniversityLead Staff Therapist
$101,571.84
I-200-26162-003571
Reported wage: $101,571.84 / year
Annualized: $101,572
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/10/202609/05/2026
Four Brother Food Services IncBusiness Intelligence Analyst
$61,500
I-200-26160-994504
Reported wage: $61,500 / year
Annualized: $61,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/09/202610/01/2026
Quasistatics Inc.Software Engineer
$95,000
I-200-26159-990668
Reported wage: $95,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/08/202610/01/2026
Ansys, Inc.R&D Engineering, Sr. Engineer
$81,037
I-200-26155-982862
Reported wage: $81,037–$120,500 / year
Annualized: $81,037
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/04/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Coach – Men’S Tennis
$67,000.08
I-200-26155-983189
Reported wage: $67,000.08 / year
Annualized: $67,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/04/202607/01/2026
Quasistatics Inc.Senior System Design Engineer I
$113,708
I-200-26154-975839
Reported wage: $113,708 / year
Annualized: $113,708
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/03/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$102,405.96
I-200-26154-976418
Reported wage: $102,405.96 / year
Annualized: $102,406
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/03/202612/01/2026
Quasistatics Inc.Embedded Software Engineer
$87,550
I-200-26154-978283
Reported wage: $87,550 / year
Annualized: $87,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/03/202610/01/2026
Quasistatics Inc.Embedded Software Engineer
$81,500
I-200-26154-978321
Reported wage: $81,500 / year
Annualized: $81,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/03/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversitySenior Computational Scientist
$91,438.44
I-200-26154-978347
Reported wage: $91,438.44 / year
Annualized: $91,438
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-08-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/03/202608/25/2026
M3sim LLCLead Engineer
$125,653
I-200-26153-971838
Reported wage: $125,653 / year
Annualized: $125,653
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/02/202610/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$113,999.94
I-200-26153-973540
Reported wage: $113,999.94 / year
Annualized: $114,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/02/202609/15/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.