UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO

LA JOLLA, CA

• 1,654 H-1B petitions approved, FY2014–FY2026
• Denial rate 1.6% across 1,680 decisions
• Initial petitions: 957 approved, 10 denied
• 10 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $122,300
• Roles sponsored: Assistant Professor, Assistant Teaching Professor (LPSOE), Professor
• Matches the pattern of an employer exempt from the annual H-1B numerical limits

H-1B figures are from the USCIS Employer Data Hub; PERM figures from Department of Labor disclosure data. Both are counts of past adjudications, not predictions about any future petition. Employers are matched by name, so a single legal entity can appear more than once.

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Data updated October 2, 2026