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University of Kentucky

H1B Visa Sponsorship · KY, TX

A
89/100
Sponsorship Score
82
Applications
93.9%
Approval Rate
$130,455
Avg Wage
$85,779
Median Wage
0
Denied
Wage vs Prevailing
161%+61% above prevailing

H-1B application data from DOL Foreign Labor Certification. Prevailing wage comparisons use DOL wage determinations.

Roles

Top H1B Positions

Assistant Professor(19 apps)
$116,747
Postdoctoral Scholar(9 apps)
$58,994
Scientist I.(5 apps)
$56,694
Scientist II.(4 apps)
$68,531
Assistant Professor of Medicine/Hospitalist(3 apps)
$210,833
Assistant Professor of Neurology(2 apps)
$252,000
Research Associate Senior(2 apps)
$68,516
Research Associate(2 apps)
$58,791
Professor(2 apps)
$237,500
Research Associate Sr.(2 apps)
$66,675
Trend

Sponsorship History

2023
3
3 certified
2024
31
29 certified
2025
48
45 certified
Records

Recent H1B Applications

Job TitleStatusLocationWagePrevailingDate
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$61,008$55,099Sep 20, 2024
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$65,000$53,040Sep 17, 2024
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$125,000$63,040Sep 16, 2024
Assistant Professor of NeurologyCertifiedLexington, KY$240,000$175,344Sep 10, 2024
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$115,000$50,149Sep 9, 2024
Statistician PrincipalCertifiedLexington, KY$85,779$85,779Sep 9, 2024
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$50,324$50,149Sep 5, 2024
Research Associate SeniorCertifiedLexington, KY$70,346$70,346Aug 29, 2024
Research Administrator SeniorCertifiedLexington, KY$73,000$62,941Aug 28, 2024
Research AssociateCertifiedLexington, KY$52,000$49,733Aug 26, 2024
ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$240,000$131,110Aug 26, 2024
Scientist I.CertifiedLexington, KY$58,025$55,099Aug 22, 2024
Research Associate Sr.CertifiedLexington, KY$66,685$64,168Aug 22, 2024
Postdoctoral ScholarWithdrawnLexington, KY$49,733$49,733Aug 26, 2024
Assistant Professor of NeurosurgeryCertifiedLexington, KY$650,000$190,549Aug 15, 2024
Assistant Professor of Medicine/AnesthesiologistCertified - WithdrawnLexington, KY$362,000$80,683Dec 12, 2023
Assistant ProfessorCertified - WithdrawnLexington, KY$89,000$43,400Jul 30, 2024
Research AssociateCertifiedLexington, KY$65,582$65,582Jul 30, 2024
Scientist I.Certified - WithdrawnLexington, KY$57,846$53,206Nov 28, 2023
Assistant ProfessorWithdrawnLexington, KY$89,000$43,400Jul 30, 2024
ProfessorCertified - WithdrawnLexington, KY$235,000$53,206Mar 11, 2024
Scientist IIICertified - WithdrawnLexington, KY$82,565$73,216Jul 10, 2024
Assistant CoachCertifiedLexington, KY$115,000$35,410Jul 15, 2024
LecturerCertifiedLexington, KY$67,500$60,010Jul 15, 2024
Scientist II.CertifiedLexington, KY$66,685$64,168Jul 12, 2024
Scientist IICertifiedLexington, KY$56,598$55,099Jul 11, 2024
Scientist II.CertifiedLexington, KY$71,000$60,590Jul 9, 2024
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$90,000$54,800Jul 8, 2024
Assistant Professor/Transplant PulmonologistCertifiedLexington, KY$130,000$98,280Jul 5, 2024
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$100,000$67,070Jul 2, 2024
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$53,206$53,206Jun 25, 2024
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$104,000$51,480Jun 24, 2024
LecturerCertifiedLexington, KY$60,500$48,570Mar 21, 2025
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$61,884$55,099Mar 18, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedPaducah, KY$92,500$68,330Mar 17, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$189,000$107,120Mar 14, 2025
Scientist I.CertifiedLexington, KY$56,950$55,099Mar 14, 2025
Research Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$72,000$71,656Mar 13, 2025
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics/Pediatric PulmonologistCertifiedLexington, KY$190,600$146,578Mar 12, 2025
Data Research AnalystCertifiedLexington, KY$71,243$58,843Mar 11, 2025
Postdoctoral ScholarCertifiedLexington, KY$62,878$62,878Mar 10, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$98,273$48,500Mar 7, 2025
Research Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$74,201$60,778Mar 6, 2025
Scientist III.CertifiedLexington, KY$72,862$72,862Mar 3, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$78,000$45,960Feb 28, 2025
Executive Director for the Office of InternationalizationCertifiedLexington, KY$55,387$52,915Feb 26, 2025
Scientist I.CertifiedLexington, KY$55,099$55,099Feb 25, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$210,833$98,280Feb 24, 2025
Engineer Associate III./KtcCertifiedLexington, KY$101,250$95,867Feb 24, 2025
Assistant ProfessorCertifiedLexington, KY$162,935$98,280Feb 24, 2025

University of Kentucky H1B Sponsorship FAQ

Yes, University of Kentucky has filed 82 H1B visa applications with a 93.9% approval rate. Their Sponsorship Score is A (89/100).

The average H1B salary at University of Kentucky is $130,455, with a median of $85,779. This represents 161% of the prevailing wage for similar positions.

The most common H1B positions at University of Kentucky include Assistant Professor, Postdoctoral Scholar, Scientist I..

University of Kentucky has a 93.9% H1B approval rate out of 82 total applications. 0 were denied and 5 were withdrawn.

University of Kentucky sponsors H1B workers in 2 states, with top work locations including Lexington, KY; Paducah, KY; Dallas, TX.

Sources: DOL Foreign Labor Certification Data, USCIS
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H1B data is sourced from Department of Labor Foreign Labor Certification quarterly disclosures. Sponsorship Scores are calculated using approval rate (40%), wage vs prevailing wage (30%), volume consistency (20%), and denial rate (10%).