Employer record no. 176

Purdue University

US DOL LCA disclosure data, FY2020 to FY2026

Total LCA filings

1,899

Certified

1,459

Denied

FY2025 filings

371

Filings by fiscal year

* partial fiscal year; quarters still being published by DOL

Peer rank

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

Senior titles at entry-level pay

3.7% of senior-titled filings at Level I

1 of 27 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	218	185	1	$78,977	$52,734
FY2021	240	209	0	$79,605	$59,327
FY2022	291	246	0	$85,196	$63,967
FY2023	268	210	0	$86,672	$63,440
FY2024	259	222	0	$86,075	$60,508
FY2025	371	270	0	$94,345	$61,834
FY2026 *	252	117	0	$94,678	$63,350

What they file for

assistant professor$117,525565
post-doctoral research associate$55,114223
post-doctoral research assistant$56,59395
post doctoral research associate$58,18373
research scientist$86,10470
clinical assistant professor$113,57956
post doctoral research assistant$58,23348
postdoctoral research associate$58,17348

Where

west lafayette, in1,690
fort wayne, in78
hammond, in51
shelbyville, in17
indianapolis, in14
lafayette, in10

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Certification rate 76.8%How these numbers are computed