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The Aspen Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
The Aspen Institute filed 9 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 9. Median offered salary: $72,100.
Does The Aspen Institute sponsor H-1B visas?
The Aspen Institute filed 9 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director | 1 | $135,907 |
| Program Coordinator | 1 | $56,500 |
| Senior Project Manager | 1 | $97,375 |
| Project Associate | 1 | $65,000 |
| Communications and Events Associate | 1 | $70,000 |
| Program Coordinator - Global Innovators Group | 1 | $72,000 |
| Associate Director | 1 | $127,000 |
| Executive Associate | 1 | $81,125 |
| Program Associate | 1 | $72,100 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | $81,188 |
| FY2024 | 3 | $72,000 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $81,125 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $72,100 |
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
- Social Science Research Assistants4
- Project Management Specialists2
- Public Relations Managers1
- Public Relations Specialists1
- Economists1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program Associate | $72,100 Level II | Washington, DC | May 14, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Executive Associate | $81,125 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 20, 2024 | Jan 6, 2025 | Certified |
| Associate Director | $127,000 | Washington, DC | Sep 6, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Program Coordinator - Global Innovators Group | $72,000 Level II | Washington, DC | Jan 8, 2024 | Feb 5, 2024 | Certified |
| Communications and Events Associate | $70,000 Level I | Washington, DC | Sep 25, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Certified |
| Program Coordinator | $56,500 Level II | Washington, DC | Jun 9, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Senior Project Manager | $97,375 Level II | Washington, DC | Apr 6, 2023 | Jul 25, 2023 | Certified |
| Managing Director | $135,907 Level IV | Aspen, CO | Oct 24, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | Certified |
| Project Associate | $65,000 Level II | Washington, DC | May 3, 2022 | Jul 7, 2022 | Certified, then 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).