WGU Labs: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
WGU Labs filed 12 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 9. Median offered salary: $142,700.
Does WGU Labs sponsor H-1B visas?
WGU Labs filed 12 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 3, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Design Product Manager | 5 | $115,000 |
| Senior Software Engineer AI | 4 | $178,700 |
| Education Design Product Manager | 1 | — |
| Senior Research Scientist | 1 | $114,000 |
| Senior Product Manager | 1 | $142,700 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | $111,500 |
| FY2024 | 1 | $114,000 |
| FY2026 | 6 | $178,700 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Design Product Manager | $142,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | May 3, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Product Manager | $142,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | Apr 9, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer AI | $178,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer AI | $178,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer AI | $178,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer AI | $178,700 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | Feb 26, 2026 | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Research Scientist | $114,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Dec 5, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | Certified |
| Educational Design Product Manager | $115,000 Level IV | Cambridge, MA | May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Educational Design Product Manager | $108,000 Level III | Forest Hills, NY | May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Educational Design Product Manager | $91,200–$132,300 Level IV | Cambridge City, MA | May 8, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Withdrawn |
| Education Design Product Manager | $91,200–$132,300 Level IV | Salt Lake City, UT | May 8, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Withdrawn |
| Educational Design Product Manager | $91,200–$132,300 Level III | Forest Hills, NY | May 8, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Withdrawn |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).