Wilkes University H-1B wage filings

Wilkes-Barre, PA. Last filed in fiscal 2026. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.

Wilkes University filed 20 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2026. The median wage it offered was $80,000, 27.8% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs.

Filings since FY2020
20
Positions covered
19
Certified
95.0%
Job titles
15
Worksite cities
1
Last filed
FY2026

Offered wage since 2020

Wilkes University made 20 filings across 7 fiscal years since 2020, too few in most years to track the wage year by year. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 7 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$40k$60k$80k$100k$65k$81k$82k32020220213202212023320247202512026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Wilkes University by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)1n/an/an/an/a
20257$82,000n/a$53,420+49.8%
20243n/an/an/an/a
20231n/an/an/an/a
20223$81,000n/a$60,080+33.2%
20212n/an/an/an/a
20203$65,000n/a$43,760+32.5%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering2$82,500+40.1%
Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering2$71,000+10.6%
Assistant Professor of Marketing2$80,500+2.2%
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering2$80,000+28.8%
Associate Professor of Marketing2$96,000+15.8%
Assistant Professor1n/a
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering1$85,000+59.1%
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering1$82,000+53.5%
Assistant Professor of Finance1$100,000+27.8%
Assistant Professor of Integrative Media1$58,000+32.5%
Assistant Professor of Management1$82,000+71.2%
Assistant Professor of Mathematics1$65,000+54.9%
Assistant Professor of Mechanical/Electrical Engineering1$80,000+49.8%
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology1$90,000+50.8%
Assistant Professor of Sports Management1$78,943at the minimum

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Wilkes-Barre, PA20$80,000

By visa type: 20 H-1B. By outcome: 17 certified, 2 certified and later withdrawn, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry68%
Level II, qualified32%
Level III, experienced0%
Level IV, fully competent0%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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