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University of California, Merced in Merced, CA: 70 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
University of California, Merced, Merced, CA, had 70 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 17, 2022 to June 22, 2026: 63 H-1B labor condition applications and 7 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Assistant Professor in Merced, CA, at a median offered wage of $85,850 a year.
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- 27-0093858Employer ID (FEIN)
- Merced, CAAddress
- 70Certified cases
- 70Positions requested
- 2Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 22, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 18 | 0 | 18 | $90,298 |
| FY2024 | 15 | 1 | 16 | $99,050 |
| FY2025 | 18 | 4 | 22 | $74,262 |
| FY2026 | 12 | 2 | 14 | $92,250 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 6 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $127,000 | $117,000 to $136,800 | $88,600 | I | H-1B, PERM | March 27, 2026 | I-200-26079-720259 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Merced, CA | 6 | FY2023 to FY2025 | $70,489 | $58,608 to $60,780 | $70,489 | H-1B | June 30, 2025 | I-200-25174-122004 | dol.gov | |
| ="Assistant Professor" | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 4 | FY2025 | $103,450 | $98,700 to $132,900 | $77,275 | I | H-1B | March 12, 2025 | I-200-25065-748638 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 4 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $113,200 | $107,100 to $125,700 | $78,910 | I | H-1B, PERM | February 10, 2026 | I-200-26035-617959 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-2012 Physicists | Merced, CA | 3 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $74,281 | $71,769 to $77,030 | $74,281 | H-1B | June 22, 2026 | I-200-26163-011958 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $85,120 | $70,340 to $99,900 | $70,340 | I | H-1B, PERM | December 8, 2025 | G-300-24205-215505 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $100,450 | $100,100 to $100,800 | $39,130 | I | H-1B | March 5, 2024 | I-200-24058-750696 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $91,200 | $85,100 to $97,300 | $68,710 | I | H-1B | December 21, 2023 | I-200-23348-568412 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $113,800 | $105,400 to $122,200 | $72,130 | I | H-1B | December 5, 2023 | I-200-23332-527717 | dol.gov |
| Counseling Psychologist | 19-3033 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $112,934 | $112,934 to $112,934 | $89,882 | I | H-1B | July 3, 2025 | I-200-25178-133333 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $73,356 | $69,385 to $77,327 | $70,219 | III | H-1B | September 5, 2024 | I-200-24241-300084 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $70,489 | $69,209 to $71,769 | $70,489 | H-1B | August 22, 2025 | I-200-25227-245571 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-3041 Sociologists | Merced, CA | 2 | FY2024 to FY2025 | $66,844 | $64,480 to $69,209 | $66,844 | H-1B | April 3, 2025 | I-200-25086-808804 | dol.gov | |
| ="Assistant Project Scientist" | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $74,100 | $74,100 to $74,100 | $74,100 | H-1B | March 31, 2025 | I-200-25083-798186 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Biosafety Officer | 29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $69,202 | $69,202 to $69,202 | $69,202 | I | H-1B | February 27, 2023 | I-200-21210-492107 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor Of Writing Studies | 25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $73,080 | $73,080 to $93,100 | Not listed | PERM | November 24, 2024 | G-100-23227-264404 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 15-2041 Statisticians | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $79,300 | $79,300 to $79,300 | $79,300 | H-1B | February 1, 2023 | I-200-23025-726206 | dol.gov | |
| Asst. Professor Of Global Arts, Media, And Writing Studies | 25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $72,780 | $72,780 to $89,100 | Not listed | PERM | April 10, 2025 | G-100-23333-530303 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Bio Safety Officer/BSL-3 Lab Manager | 11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $72,200 | $72,200 to $131,000 | $72,200 | H-1B | May 19, 2026 | I-200-26132-900899 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $71,500 | $71,500 to $71,500 | $71,500 | H-1B | April 24, 2024 | I-200-24108-896460 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $71,500 | $71,500 to $91,000 | $71,500 | H-1B | November 1, 2023 | I-200-23298-455525 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $86,600 | $86,600 to $86,600 | $86,600 | H-1B | December 23, 2022 | I-200-22350-645694 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $100,900 | $100,900 to $100,900 | $82,580 | I | H-1B | January 29, 2026 | I-200-26022-581585 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $106,900 | $106,900 to $106,900 | Not listed | PERM | July 19, 2024 | G-300-23173-134247 | dol.gov | ||
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $77,510 | $77,510 to $188,400 | $77,510 | I | H-1B | April 21, 2023 | I-200-23104-935431 | dol.gov |
| Associate Director, Resource Planning and Cost Policy | 13-1111 Management Analysts | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $141,700 | $141,700 to $141,700 | $83,283 | IV | H-1B | June 26, 2024 | I-200-24170-123582 | dol.gov |
| Associate Specialist | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $83,600 | $83,600 to $83,600 | $83,600 | H-1B | November 18, 2025 | I-200-25315-395628 | dol.gov | |
| Business Systems Analyst IV | 15-1052 Computer Systems Analysts, Non R&D | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $100,131 | $100,131 to $100,131 | $97,552 | IV | H-1B | February 27, 2023 | I-200-22047-907250 | dol.gov |
| Biosafety Officer & High Containment Lab Director | 11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $93,995 | $93,995 to $150,000 | $93,995 | IV | H-1B | January 27, 2023 | I-200-22336-618107 | dol.gov |
| Director Of Animal Care Operations | 11-1021 General and Operations Managers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $120,000 | $98,738 | II | H-1B | March 21, 2023 | I-203-22164-273013 | dol.gov |
| Director Of Cyberinfrastructure And Research Computing | 11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $181,376 | $181,376 to $181,376 | Not listed | PERM | February 11, 2025 | G-100-23272-395597 | dol.gov | |
| Director Of Cyberinfrastructure And Research Computing | 15-1244 Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $134,534 | $134,534 to $134,534 | $126,318 | IV | H-1B | April 9, 2024 | I-200-24093-848293 | dol.gov |
| Ecommerce Manager | 13-1081 Logisticians | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $110,000 | $110,000 to $110,000 | $99,029 | III | H-1B | February 27, 2023 | I-200-22136-174411 | dol.gov |
| Financial Analyst 4 | 13-2031 Budget Analysts | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $107,640 | $107,640 to $107,640 | $91,187 | III | H-1B | November 1, 2022 | I-200-22299-550511 | dol.gov |
| Lecturer | 25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $64,329 | $64,329 to $64,329 | $64,329 | H-1B | November 1, 2024 | I-200-22263-483814 | dol.gov | |
| Lecturer | 25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $70,295 | $70,295 to $70,295 | $70,295 | H-1B | November 16, 2023 | I-200-23312-488569 | dol.gov | |
| Network Engineer | 15-1241 Computer Network Architects | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $95,451 | $95,451 to $143,300 | $95,451 | II | H-1B | April 2, 2025 | I-200-25085-806064 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 15-2021 Mathematicians | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $56,712 | $56,712 to $56,712 | $56,712 | H-1B | January 30, 2023 | I-200-22013-827833 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 17-2081 Environmental Engineers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $71,769 | $71,769 to $71,769 | $71,769 | H-1B | November 19, 2025 | I-200-25316-401997 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $74,281 | $74,281 to $74,281 | $74,281 | H-1B | June 5, 2026 | I-200-26149-963647 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-2032 Materials Scientists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $74,425 | $74,425 to $74,425 | $74,425 | H-1B | April 29, 2025 | I-200-25112-892270 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $71,769 | $71,769 to $71,769 | $71,769 | H-1B | April 11, 2025 | I-200-25094-834590 | dol.gov | |
| Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow | 19-3033 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $63,398 | $63,398 to $69,400 | $63,398 | I | H-1B | March 20, 2024 | I-200-24073-795919 | dol.gov |
| Senior Research Computing Facilitator | 15-1221 Computer and Information Research Scientists | Merced, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $103,848 | $103,848 to $103,848 | $76,856 | II | H-1B | June 10, 2024 | I-200-24155-064774 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| California | 70 |
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Updated June 22, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.