Does Worcester Polytechnic Institute sponsor H-1B workers?
VisaSignal shows official LCA filing activity found in the imported dataset. That activity can indicate historical immigration-related hiring signals, but it is not a promise of sponsorship.
Employer profile
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Official filing activity, wage signals, roles, and source freshness in one place.
LCA
8
PERM
0
Median wage
$112,246
Last activity
Feb 18, 2026
Summary
Plain-language read
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has filed 8 Labor Condition Applications (LCA) in FY2026 Q2, with all applications certified. The top roles include Assistant Research Professor, Director of Integration Services and Data Management, and Director of WPI Makerspace and Innovation Studio, each accounting for 25% of the filings. Most positions are located in Worcester, MA. Salary statistics show a median of $112,246, with a range from $93,194.4 to $260,000. Notably, there are no PERM applications filed. Remember, LCA certification does not guarantee USCIS H-1B petition approval, and PERM certification is not equivalent to green card approval. This information is not legal advice.
Wondering whether Worcester Polytechnic Institute sponsors H-1B? The H-1B sponsor checker reads any company against the same official LCA and PERM filing signals shown here.
Sources
Imported periods
Source context
LCA and PERM database lookupSearch official DOL LCA and PERM disclosure records by employer, role, SOC code, city, or state.PERM processing timesCompare employer PERM rows with current FLAG timing context.Prevailing wage timingReview the separate PWD queue that can precede PERM recruitment and frames wage research.Source statusCheck import recency, source URLs, row counts, and job status.About the dataRead normalization caveats before comparing filing signals.
Employer filing context
Worcester Polytechnic Institute H-1B and PERM research checkpoints
Use this section for searches such as "Worcester Polytechnic Institute H-1B", "Worcester Polytechnic Institute LCA", and "Worcester Polytechnic Institute PERM" before comparing individual case rows.
Activity mix
8 LCA rows and 0 PERM rows are normalized to this employer.
Latest source period: FY2026 Q2.
Search the full LCA & PERM disclosure database to see these rows next to every other employer’s official DOL filings.
Each H-1B petition behind these counts carries government filing fees. See the H-1B sponsor cost breakdown for the per-filing fee stack.
Role and worksite signal
Top observed role: Assistant Research Professor. Top worksite: Worcester, MA.
See other H-1B sponsors in Massachusetts.
Compare this with the H-1B/LCA and PERM drill-down tabs before treating counts as a hiring signal.
Normalization and source check
74% name match1 aliases
Primary source: DOL OFLC disclosure data. Last verified: .
Name matching is a normalization heuristic. Read the source methodology and import freshness before treating matched aliases as a complete sponsor history.
Filing trends
Worcester Polytechnic Institute filing volume
8 imported H-1B/LCA and PERM filings · median wage $112,246Too few records for a fiscal-year trend chart — see the case tabs for full rows.
Roles
Top official job titles
Assistant Research Professor2
Director, Integration Services and Data Management2
Director, WPI Makerspace and Innovation Studio2
Assistant Professor1
Associate Vice President of University Advancement1
Worksites
Top locations
Worcester, MA6
Littleton, MA2
Status mix
Case statuses
Certified8
Related sponsors
Sponsors adjacent to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Employers with imported DOL LCA or PERM filings that also list Massachusetts worksites, weighted toward overlapping roles. Shared filing footprints are a research and discovery signal, not a hiring or sponsorship guarantee.
LCA and PERM rows are filing signals, not USCIS approvals, green-card approvals, legal advice, or outcome predictions.
FAQ
Common questions
Does Worcester Polytechnic Institute file PERM cases?
The PERM count reflects imported DOL PERM disclosure rows for this normalized employer. Raw employer names and aliases are preserved so users can inspect normalization confidence.
What does VisaSignal show for Worcester Polytechnic Institute H-1B and PERM?
For Worcester Polytechnic Institute H-1B research, the page summarizes imported DOL LCA labor-condition rows. For Worcester Polytechnic Institute PERM research, it summarizes imported DOL permanent labor certification rows. Both include roles, worksites, wage signals, case-status mix, and the latest source period.
Does an LCA certification mean an H-1B petition was approved?
No. A DOL-certified LCA is not the same as USCIS H-1B petition approval. It is an official labor-condition filing signal that should be interpreted with that limit.
Does a PERM certification mean a green card was approved?
No. PERM certification is one step in an employment-based green card process. It does not mean a green card, I-140 petition, or adjustment of status was approved.
Can this data prove an employer will sponsor a candidate?
No. Official filing history can show recent activity, roles, worksites, and wage signals, but it does not guarantee future sponsorship or predict legal outcomes.