156 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from Duke University Health System's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Next end date: 2026-11-30. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
Median offered wage is 8% above the DOL prevailing wage across 95 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — Duke University Health System is an active H-1B sponsor, with 156 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 26 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $71,748 (P25 $65,316, P75 $80,568). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
Duke University Health System H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 17% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| FY2022 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| FY2023 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| FY2024 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 36 |
| FY2025 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 42 |
| FY2026 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provisional Faculty I-203-26161-000288 | $90,036/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 10, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-202-26160-997996 | $90,036/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 09, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26160-995464 | $80,568/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 09, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26159-992999 | $71,748/yr | — | Garner, NC | Jun 08, 2026 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-26153-971736 | $63,585/yr$30/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Jun 02, 2026 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-26152-968403 | $63,731/yr$30/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Jun 01, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26146-948821 | $71,748/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 26, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26146-948581 | $73,908/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 26, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26146-948892 | $71,748/yr | — | Greenville, NC | May 26, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26138-923876 | $76,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-26136-919566 | $80,568/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 16, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26134-911820 | $73,908/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 14, 2026 | Denied |
Resident I-200-26134-911627 | $76,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 14, 2026 | Certified |
Residnet I-200-26126-877517 | $71,052/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 06, 2026 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-26126-877873 | $80,568/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 06, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26126-877621 | $71,052/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 06, 2026 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-26113-825734 | $91,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 23, 2026 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-26076-709976 | $77,580/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 17, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26076-709828 | $80,568/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 17, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26072-702559 | $80,568/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 13, 2026 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-26072-702404 | $77,580/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 13, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26054-658457 | $77,580/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 23, 2026 | Certified |
Physician Assistant I-200-26016-566482 | $132,600/yr | I | Morrisville, NC | Jan 16, 2026 | Certified |
Resident I-200-26008-545574 | $77,580/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 08, 2026 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-26005-533234 | $66,705/yr$32/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Jan 05, 2026 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-25322-416438 | $69,118/yr$33/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Nov 18, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25273-348362 | $85,272/yr | — | Durham, NC | Sep 30, 2025 | Certified |
Medical Assistant Professor I-200-25239-270326 | $200,000/yr | II | Henderson, NC | Aug 27, 2025 | Certified |
Medical Assistant Professor I-200-25239-270302 | $200,000/yr | II | Henderson, NC | Aug 27, 2025 | Withdrawn |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-25230-247757 | $63,897/yr$30/hr as filed | II | Durham, NC | Aug 18, 2025 | Certified |
Medical Assistant Professor I-200-25202-188771 | $200,000/yr | II | Henderson, NC | Jul 21, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25182-145713 | $81,720/yr | — | Raleigh, NC | Jul 01, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25182-145608 | $68,976/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jul 01, 2025 | Certified |
Cardiologists I-203-25174-120254 | $94,500/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 23, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25165-093646 | $69,996/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 14, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25165-093657 | $69,996/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 14, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-25148-024030 | $94,500/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 28, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25143-013958 | $67,284/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 23, 2025 | Certified |
Medical Lab Scientist I-200-25135-981554 | $70,220/yr$33/hr as filed | II | Durham, NC | May 15, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25134-974611 | $85,272/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25134-974916 | $81,720/yr | — | Morrisville, NC | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25134-975531 | $78,600/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 14, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25121-928244 | $78,600/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 01, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25121-925630 | $81,720/yr | — | Chapel Hill, NC | May 01, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25121-928069 | $94,500/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 01, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25121-928156 | $68,521/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 01, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25121-927250 | $2,217,072/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 01, 2025 | Denied |
Clinical Dietician I-200-25115-905010 | $57,800/yr | III | Durham, NC | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25104-862549 | $72,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 14, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Professor I-200-25102-859003 | $147,500/yr | I | Durham, NC | Apr 12, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Professor I-200-25099-848075 | $147,500/yr | II | Durham, NC | Apr 09, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25097-838989 | $81,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 07, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Professor I-200-25095-835183 | $147,500/yr | II | Durham, NC | Apr 05, 2025 | Certified |
Research Associate, Sr I-200-25094-832098 | $75,254/yr | II | Durham, NC | Apr 04, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25091-817980 | $75,684/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 01, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25078-788889 | $78,600/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 19, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25078-788464 | $69,996/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 19, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25078-788981 | $78,600/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 19, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25071-769296 | $72,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 12, 2025 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-25067-759766 | $78,600/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 08, 2025 | Certified |
Bioinformatician I I-200-25041-680643 | $82,504/yr | I | Durham, NC | Feb 10, 2025 | Certified |
Biostatistician III I-200-25036-669065 | $103,500/yr | I | Durham, NC | Feb 05, 2025 | Certified |
Bioinformatician I I-200-25034-662322 | $82,504/yr | I | Durham, NC | Feb 03, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-25029-650469 | $69,996/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 29, 2025 | Certified |
Bioinformatics Scientists I-200-25008-604276 | $82,504/yr | I | Durham, NC | Jan 08, 2025 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24361-571588 | $75,684/yr | — | Durham, NC | Dec 26, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24354-558326 | $72,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | Dec 19, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-24158-079291 | $89,340/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 06, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24150-046139 | $89,340/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 29, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24136-998769 | $72,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 15, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24136-998672 | $72,720/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 15, 2024 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Fellow I-200-24121-939326 | $56,484/yr | I | Durham, NC | Apr 30, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24119-933100 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 28, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24118-932858 | $79,326/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 27, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Fellow I-200-24118-932855 | $76,308/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 27, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24115-920159 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 24, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24115-920201 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 24, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24115-920088 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 24, 2024 | Denied |
Resident I-200-24108-899099 | $68,521/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 17, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Physician Assistant I-200-24107-893899 | $115,039/yr | II | Durham, NC | Apr 16, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24101-872528 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 10, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24100-868985 | $68,521/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 09, 2024 | Certified, withdrawn |
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner I-200-24093-847401 | $129,280/yr | II | Durham, NC | Apr 02, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24081-820428 | $67,956/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 21, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Nurse Manager I-200-24079-811907 | $108,076/yr$51/hr as filed | III | Durham, NC | Mar 19, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24079-810693 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 19, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24073-794897 | $79,332/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 13, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24071-788608 | $73,476/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 11, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24061-763922 | $67,956/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 01, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24061-763877 | $77,016/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 01, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-24060-758898 | $82,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 29, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24057-748526 | $73,476/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 26, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-24057-747029 | $172,199,040/yr$82,788/hr as filed | — | Durham, NC | Feb 26, 2024 | Denied |
Resident I-200-24036-692229 | $68,521/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 05, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24029-673381 | $67,956/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 29, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24029-673417 | $70,596/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 29, 2024 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-24023-660753 | $81,348/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 23, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24019-653593 | $68,521/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 19, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24019-653552 | $71,328/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 19, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24017-647289 | $76,308/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 17, 2024 | Certified |
Resident I-200-24017-645151 | $65,316/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 17, 2024 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-23296-450000 | $62,504/yr$30/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Oct 23, 2023 | Certified |
Medical Laboratory Scientist I-200-23270-386995 | $61,360/yr$29/hr as filed | I | Durham, NC | Sep 27, 2023 | Certified |
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner I-200-23209-223715 | $129,280/yr | II | Durham, NC | Jul 28, 2023 | Certified |
Case Manager I-200-23187-170617 | $96,952/yr | III | Durham, NC | Jul 06, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23180-153056 | $61,260/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 29, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-23165-108527 | $74,412/yr | — | Raleigh, NC | Jun 14, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-23165-108500 | $74,412/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jun 14, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-23145-054264 | $77,652/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 25, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23135-020653 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 15, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23135-020683 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 15, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-23128-002628 | $68,916/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 08, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-23097-914967 | $77,652/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 07, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23096-911499 | $61,260/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 06, 2023 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-23083-877164 | $74,412/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 24, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23041-764924 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 10, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23031-739916 | $66,204/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 31, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23031-739977 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 31, 2023 | Certified |
Resident I-200-23031-739858 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 31, 2023 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-23025-727059 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 25, 2023 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-23025-725858 | $63,744/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 25, 2023 | Withdrawn |
Resident I-200-23018-711077 | $68,916/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 18, 2023 | Certified |
Management Engineer I-200-22236-434928 | $103,760/yr | IV | Durham, NC | Aug 24, 2022 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-22216-396863 | $69,084/yr | — | Durham, NC | Aug 04, 2022 | Certified |
Physician I-200-22154-240844 | $197,000/yr | II | Henderson, NC | Jun 03, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22125-140522 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 05, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22123-130506 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 03, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22123-130471 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 03, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22122-124432 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 02, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22122-124396 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 02, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22122-124450 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 02, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22119-121700 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 29, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22112-098581 | $59,184/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 22, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22102-061994 | $63,960/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 12, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22098-050953 | $63,960/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 08, 2022 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-22095-037396 | $66,576/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 05, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22081-999398 | $61,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 22, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22067-960969 | $61,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 08, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22065-954335 | $61,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 06, 2022 | Denied |
Resident I-200-22063-951337 | $61,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 04, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22055-929660 | $61,584/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 24, 2022 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-22055-929745 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 24, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22042-895639 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 11, 2022 | Certified |
Resident I-200-22042-895693 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 11, 2022 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-22042-895564 | $71,892/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 11, 2022 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-22035-878191 | $69,144/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 04, 2022 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-22028-860596 | $72,892/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 28, 2022 | Certified |
Biostatistician III I-200-21202-475834 | $90,472/yr | III | Durham, NC | Jul 21, 2021 | Certified |
Fellow I-203-21145-341083 | $67,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 25, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21131-302835 | $58,020/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 11, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21131-303584 | $58,020/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 11, 2021 | Certified |
House Staff Resident, Clinical I-200-21127-297088 | $58,020/yr | — | Durham, NC | May 07, 2021 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-21097-203980 | $67,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | Apr 07, 2021 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-21089-184812 | $67,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 30, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21068-131297 | $60,372/yr | — | Durham, NC | Mar 09, 2021 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-21056-101393 | $67,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 25, 2021 | Certified |
Fellow I-200-21042-071782 | $67,788/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 11, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21040-065617 | $60,373/yr | — | Durham, NC | Feb 09, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21027-036297 | $65,268/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 27, 2021 | Certified |
Resident I-200-21019-020768 | $65,268/yr | — | Durham, NC | Jan 19, 2021 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: May and Apr — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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