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W.M. Rice University
All years consolidatedSearch-first visa sponsorship intelligence across H-1B, LCA, and PERM filings.
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Snapshot cards, charts, and deep links are showing combined sponsor activity across FY2011–FY2026.
ChemistsHOUSTONFY2011–FY2026
Quick read
A fast read on the main sponsorship signal before you dig into charts and tables.
W.M. Rice University visa sponsorship intelligence across all available years, including 909 H-1B filings, 0 PERM filings, $62,962 median salary, 98.1% approval rate, and top hiring locations such as Houston.
Employer Intelligence Score
Composite5.5/ 10
Selective or uneven sponsor
Employer activity is present, but the sponsorship picture is narrower or less consistent than scaled peers.
Sponsorship strength
Built from approval, scale, permanence, pay, reach, and momentum.
Reach
100/100
Driver
6 states · 10 cities
Approval
98/100
Driver
98.1% approval rate
Scale
77/100
Driver
909 H-1B filings
Key Signals
Fast readsH-1BStrength
High approval rate
Petition outcomes are clearing at a strong approval clip.
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LCA wagesWatch
Wages below benchmark
Reported wages sit below the national median benchmark.
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Hiring momentum cooling
Filing activity is cooling relative to the previous observed year.
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LocationsSignal
HOUSTON hiring concentration
A meaningful share of filings is concentrated in a single hiring market.
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RolesSignal
Chemists demand concentration
One sponsored role accounts for a disproportionate share of filings.
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Snapshot
The six numbers most users want first
Consolidated across FY2011–FY2026.
H-1B filings
All-years volume
909
Consolidated H-1B petitions captured across FY2011–FY2026.
H-1B outcomes
Approval rate
98.1%
Approval share across consolidated H-1B filings from FY2011–FY2026.
PERM filings
Green-card volume
—
Labor certification filings supporting long-term sponsorship.
LCA wages
Median salary
$62,962
Median disclosed wage across sponsored labor condition filings.
Role demand
Top role
Chemists
Most recurring sponsored occupation across the employer footprint.
Hiring footprint
Top city
HOUSTON
Market with the highest concentration of sponsorship filings.
Charts
Visual signals before explanation
Sponsorship strength
A single view of approval, scale, permanence, pay, reach, and momentum.
Visa filing timeline
Track combined LCA, H-1B, and PERM activity over time.
Salary distribution
Compare which roles command the highest disclosed wages.
Top locations
See where the employer’s filing footprint concentrates.
Location intensity
Quick heatmap-style view of the employer’s strongest city footprint.
City intensity
HOUSTON
100%458
filings captured in this footprint
DURHAM
0%2
filings captured in this footprint
BATAVIA
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
BERKELEY
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
FORT WORTH
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
GAITHERSBURG
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
HOUSTON,
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
LOS ANGELES
0%1
filings captured in this footprint
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AI Take
Synthesized readWhat the sponsorship pattern says at a glance
W.M. Rice University shows steady H-1B sponsorship activity with 909 filings and a 98.1% approval rate. Hiring is concentrated around Chemists and Houston.
Built from the live H-1B, LCA, salary, and PERM signals shown below.
H-1B signal
H1B Sponsorship Overview
W.M. Rice University logged 909 H-1B filings across all available years, with an approval rate of 98.1%.
W.M. Rice University remains an active H-1B sponsor with measurable filing volume and approval quality.
PERM signal
Green Card Sponsorship Overview
W.M. Rice University recorded — PERM filings across all available years, showing how active the employer is in long-horizon green card sponsorship.
W.M. Rice University's PERM footprint provides an additional signal on long-term sponsorship continuity.
Compensation
Salary Trends
W.M. Rice University reports a median salary of $62,962 across all available years.
That sits -45.1% versus the national median benchmark, which helps frame pay competitiveness for sponsored roles.
Geography
Location Hiring Patterns
W.M. Rice University shows filing activity across 6 states and 10 cities across all available years.
TEXAS leads the visible footprint, which helps identify where employer demand is most concentrated.
H-1B filingsTotal filings
H-1B outcomesApproval rate
H-1B outcomesDenial rate
BenchmarkEmployer tier
Yearly trend
PERM / Green Card
PERMPERM filings
PERM outcomesApproval rate
Green-card pathEst. I-140 likelihood
Salary Intelligence
LCA wagesMedian salary
LCA wages25th percentile
LCA wages75th percentile
Benchmarkvs national median
Role-level salary detail
#RoleFilingsMedianAverage
1
Chemists
28
$47,767
$49,770
2
Materials Scientists
24
$47,643
$49,481
3
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
23
$80,333
$82,688
4
Physicists
23
$55,370
$56,130
5
Biochemists and Biophysicists
23
$47,133
$48,589
6
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
22
$77,662
$90,715
Geographic Distribution
Location footprintState coverage
Location footprintCity coverage
Leading marketStrongest state
Top cities
#CityFilings
1
HOUSTON
458
2
DURHAM
2
3
BATAVIA
1
4
BERKELEY
1
5
FORT WORTH
1
6
GAITHERSBURG
1
7
HOUSTON,
1
8
LOS ANGELES
1
Top states
#StateFilings
1
TEXAS
461
2
CALIFORNIA
3
3
NORTH CAROLINA
2
4
FLORIDA
1
5
ILLINOIS
1
6
MARYLAND
1
Filing Timeline
All filingsLatest observed year
All filingsMomentum
CoverageTimeline depth
Year-by-year filing mix
YearTotalH-1BLCAPERM
FY 2026
20
12
8
0
FY 2025
206
93
113
0
FY 2024
165
84
81
0
FY 2023
135
64
71
0
FY 2022
127
59
68
0
FY 2021
142
60
82
0