Employer record no. 156

University of Pittsburgh

US DOL LCA disclosure data, FY2020 to FY2026

Total LCA filings

2,007

Certified

1,840

Denied

FY2025 filings

322

Filings by fiscal year

* partial fiscal year; quarters still being published by DOL

Peer rank

#16 of 1,215 universities and research institutes by filings

Senior titles at entry-level pay

75.0% of senior-titled filings at Level I

24 of 32 certified filings with a senior, lead or people-manager title, FY2024 to date, were at the lowest prevailing-wage tier. Ranking · Method

The ledger

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Denied	Avg offered wage	Avg prevailing
FY2020	252	245	0	$85,867	$51,932
FY2021	273	245	2	$75,153	$54,980
FY2022	298	274	0	$77,056	$56,878
FY2023	328	302	0	$83,790	$59,207
FY2024	309	281	1	$95,020	$64,792
FY2025	322	289	0	$87,110	$60,380
FY2026 *	225	204	0	$87,356	$64,172

What they file for

postdoctoral associate$59,816454
assistant professor$111,812281
research scientist$81,336125
research assistant professor$77,836118
research instructor$64,22489
teaching assistant professor$76,03732
senior research specialist$50,46327
research associate$62,91323

Where

pittsburgh, pa1,947
bradford, pa17
johnstown, pa10
monroeville, pa5
bethesda, md2
erie, pa2

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Certification rate 91.7%How these numbers are computed