Massachusetts Institute Of Technology — H-1B Sponsorship Benchmarks
H-1B sponsorship benchmarks for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, computed from public USCIS and Department of Labor disclosure files. Every figure links to its source and period; see the methodology for formulas and limitations.
Approval rates
USCIS initial approval rate, FY2025: 99% (99 approved / 100 adjudicated). Continuing-petition approval rate, FY2025: 99%.
| Fiscal year | Initial approvals | Initial denials | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 99 | 1 | 99% |
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FY2023 | 105 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2022 | 106 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2021 | 136 | 0 | 100% |
Certified wages
Median certified FY2026 wage for its highest-volume occupation (SOC 19-1021.00) in MA sits at the 28th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year (332 market records). How this is computed.
PERM green-card filings
PERM follow-through, FY2023–FY2025: 8% — 16 PERM applications filed against 204 initial H-1B approvals in the same window. How this is computed.
Education and country-of-birth proxies: not published — fewer than the minimum number of window filings carry those fields (a vintage limitation of the DOL files).
Worksite placement
Of Massachusetts Institute Of Technology's 170 certified FY2026 LCA records, 0% list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity, and 66% carry prevailing-wage Level I, the lowest of four levels. How this is computed.
What the numbers say
USCIS approved 99 of 100 initial H-1B petitions for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology in FY2025 (99%).
Over FY2023–FY2025 it filed 16 PERM green-card applications against 204 initial H-1B approvals (8% follow-through).
Its median certified FY2026 wage for SOC 19-1021.00 in MA sits at the 28th percentile of all certified H-1B wages for that occupation, state and fiscal year.
0% of its 170 certified FY2026 LCAs list a secondary (third-party) worksite entity.
66% of its 170 certified FY2026 LCAs were rated at prevailing-wage Level I, the lowest of four levels.
FAQ
What is the H-1B approval rate at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology?
USCIS approved 99 of 100 initial H-1B petitions for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology in FY2025 (99%), per the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
How many H-1B petitions did Massachusetts Institute Of Technology have approved?
Across FY2020–FY2025 on record, USCIS approved 530 initial petitions for Massachusetts Institute Of Technology; the table above shows the five most recent fiscal years.
Does Massachusetts Institute Of Technology sponsor green cards for H-1B employees?
In FY2023–FY2025, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology filed 16 PERM applications against 204 initial H-1B approvals (8% follow-through).
Sources
- USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub — approvals and denials, FY2019–FY2025
- DOL OFLC disclosure files — LCA wages (FY2026 Q3); PERM filings (FY2023–FY2026)
Merge lineage: figures roll up 3 raw employer-name spellings — see employer identity resolution.
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