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Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY: 69 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, had 69 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 13, 2022 to June 8, 2026: 55 H-1B labor condition applications and 14 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Assistant Professor, Economics in Bowling Green, KY, at a median offered wage of $63,900 a year.
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- Employer ID (FEIN)
- 61-6055628
- Address
- Bowling Green, KY
- Certified cases
- 69
- Positions requested
- 69
- Denied or withdrawn
- 0
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 8, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 15 | 2 | 17 | $72,000 |
| FY2024 | 10 | 3 | 13 | $60,600 |
| FY2025 | 14 | 3 | 17 | $62,118 |
| FY2026 | 16 | 6 | 22 | $70,326 |
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, Economics | 25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 5 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $90,000 | $90,000 to $93,480 | $60,270 | I | H-1B, PERM | March 16, 2026 | I-200-26068-690127 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 5 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $80,000 | $80,000 to $83,280 | $56,750 | I | H-1B | January 14, 2026 | I-200-26007-541058 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Psychology | 25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 5 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $61,000 | $60,000 to $63,900 | $47,880 | I | H-1B, PERM | February 19, 2026 | I-200-26042-634047 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Agriculture | 25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 3 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $62,118 | $62,118 to $68,652 | $59,725 | I | H-1B, PERM | April 1, 2026 | I-200-26084-728944 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Construction Management | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 3 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $72,000 | $72,000 to $75,120 | $65,090 | I | H-1B, PERM | January 14, 2026 | I-200-26007-541048 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Finance | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 3 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $144,000 | $144,000 to $144,000 | $47,010 | I | H-1B, PERM | April 29, 2026 | G-300-25015-619932 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Biology | 25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $63,000 | $63,000 to $63,000 | $53,320 | I | H-1B | April 20, 2026 | I-200-26103-785562 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Chemistry | 25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $60,500 | $60,500 to $60,500 | $53,120 | I | H-1B, PERM | June 8, 2026 | G-300-25063-743328 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences | 25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2026 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | $50,910 | I | H-1B | March 19, 2026 | I-200-26071-698404 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Information Systems | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $109,974 | $107,508 to $112,440 | $50,175 | I | H-1B | February 12, 2026 | I-200-26036-622522 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Supply Chain Management | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $120,000 | $47,010 | I | H-1B, PERM | May 26, 2026 | G-300-25092-822568 | dol.gov |
| Laboratory Instructor | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 2 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $76,533 | $71,586 to $81,480 | $65,090 | I | H-1B | December 9, 2025 | I-200-25336-450580 | dol.gov |
| ="Assistant Professor, Chemistry" | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | $59,230 | I | H-1B | January 16, 2025 | I-200-25009-608034 | dol.gov |
| ="Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences" | Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $65,004 | $65,004 to $65,004 | $58,380 | I | H-1B | March 10, 2025 | I-200-25062-738688 | dol.gov |
| ="Assistant Professor, Exercise Science" | Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | $41,840 | I | H-1B | February 12, 2025 | I-200-25036-667743 | dol.gov |
| ="Assistant Professor, Modern Languages" | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $54,250 | $54,250 to $54,250 | $46,860 | I | H-1B | March 20, 2025 | I-200-25072-772239 | dol.gov |
| ="Specialist, Budget-University Libraries" | Budget Analysts | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $53,076 | $53,076 to $53,076 | $52,021 | H-1B | February 3, 2025 | I-200-25027-644918 | dol.gov | |
| Analyst, Financial Systems | 13-2031 Budget Analysts | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2024 | $60,600 | $60,600 to $60,600 | $41,205 | I | H-1B | March 12, 2024 | I-200-24065-772930 | dol.gov |
| Applications Programmer, Mesonet | 15-1252 Software Developers | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2024 | $61,272 | $61,272 to $61,272 | $61,110 | I | H-1B | September 4, 2024 | I-200-24240-295876 | dol.gov |
| Applications Programmer, Mesonet | 15-1034 Software Developers, Non R D | 1 | FY2024 | $59,446 | $59,446 to $59,446 | $59,446 | Level I | PERM | June 12, 2024 | A-23128-38907 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Coach, Softball | 27-2022 Coaches and Scouts | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $45,000 | $45,000 to $45,000 | $25,670 | I | H-1B | September 8, 2025 | I-200-25241-276181 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Analytics and Information Systems | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $107,508 | $107,508 to $107,508 | Not listed | PERM | February 28, 2025 | G-300-23283-421542 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor, Animal Science | 25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teacher, Postsecondary | 1 | FY2023 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | $51,430 | Level I | PERM | October 13, 2022 | A-22040-09612 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor, Architecture | 25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $70,008 | $70,008 to $70,008 | $65,050 | I | H-1B | June 11, 2025 | I-200-25155-053243 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Chinese | 25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2023 | $44,920 | $44,920 to $44,920 | $44,920 | I | H-1B | April 21, 2023 | I-200-23104-933726 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Chinese Program | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2024 | $54,250 | $54,250 to $54,250 | Not listed | PERM | August 13, 2024 | G-300-23206-212819 | dol.gov | ||
| Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders | 25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $58,000 | $58,000 to $58,000 | $56,050 | I | H-1B | May 15, 2025 | I-200-25128-952811 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Computer Science | 25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $82,008 | $82,008 to $82,008 | $64,360 | I | H-1B | May 21, 2026 | I-200-26134-909491 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Design | 25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $56,000 | $56,000 to $56,000 | $47,810 | I | H-1B | May 29, 2026 | I-200-26141-938490 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $80,000 | $80,000 to $80,000 | Not listed | PERM | January 13, 2026 | G-300-24219-248704 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences | 25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $65,000 | $65,000 to $65,000 | $55,120 | I | H-1B | October 22, 2024 | I-200-24289-408663 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Management | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $120,000 | $51,880 | I | H-1B | March 3, 2026 | I-200-26055-660960 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Management | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | FY2023 | $107,004 | $107,004 to $107,004 | $44,860 | Level I | PERM | February 22, 2023 | A-22104-40713 | dol.gov | |
| Assistant Professor, Management | 25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowing Green, KY | 1 | FY2023 | $107,500 | $107,500 to $107,500 | $48,470 | I | H-1B | December 8, 2022 | I-200-22335-616129 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Manufacturing Engineering | 25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $72,680 | $72,680 to $72,680 | $72,680 | I | H-1B | June 9, 2025 | I-200-25153-040858 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Organic Chemistry | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2024 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | Not listed | PERM | September 4, 2024 | G-300-23206-212756 | dol.gov | ||
| Assistant Professor, Organizational Psychology | 25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2024 | $65,004 | $65,004 to $65,004 | $47,880 | I | H-1B | February 12, 2024 | I-200-24036-694104 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor, Teacher Education | 25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $60,000 | $60,000 to $60,000 | $40,680 | I | H-1B | May 14, 2026 | I-200-26127-881203 | dol.gov |
| Instructor I, Modern Languages/Chinese | 25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $56,004 | $56,004 to $56,004 | $49,250 | I | H-1B | February 11, 2026 | I-200-26035-618756 | dol.gov |
| Instructor, Modern Languages | 25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2023 | $44,920 | $44,920 to $44,920 | $44,920 | I | H-1B | April 26, 2023 | I-200-23109-948105 | dol.gov |
| Instructor, Public Health | 25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $54,000 | $54,000 to $54,000 | $50,910 | I | H-1B | September 17, 2025 | I-200-25253-298655 | dol.gov |
| Lead Residential Counselor | 39-9041 Residential Advisors | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2026 | $36,336 | $36,336 to $36,336 | $30,659 | H-1B | February 23, 2026 | I-200-26047-642890 | dol.gov | |
| Post-doctoral Associate, Agriculture | 19-4031 Chemical Technicians | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2023 | $47,362 | $47,362 to $47,362 | $39,416 | H-1B | August 25, 2023 | I-200-23230-276257 | dol.gov | |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2023 | $57,432 | $57,432 to $57,432 | $47,362 | I | H-1B | November 10, 2022 | I-200-22307-566663 | dol.gov |
| Specialist, Budget-University Libraries | 13-2031 Budget Analysts | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | FY2025 | $54,060 | $54,060 to $54,060 | $54,059 | I | H-1B | August 13, 2025 | I-200-25218-225079 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 66 |
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Updated June 8, 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.