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South Dakota State University: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

South Dakota State University filed 96 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 95. Median offered salary: $88,000.

Applications (LCAs)96
Certified95
Employer addressBrookings, SD
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$88,000
Middle half of salaries$71,200–$94,000
10th–90th percentile$56,264–$102,017

Does South Dakota State University sponsor H-1B visas?

South Dakota State University filed 96 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 22, 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.

Green card (PERM) applications at South Dakota State University: 19 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Assistant Professor, Computer Science6$94,000
Assistant Professor - Geography4$73,172
Postdoctoral Research Associate4$53,000
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering4$94,000
Post Doctorate Research Associate3$52,000
Research Associate II3$56,712
Assistant Professor, Economics3$100,000
Assistant Professor - Plant Pathology3$85,518
Assistant Professor - Mammalian Physiology3$98,932
Assistant Professor of Architecture3$71,200
Assistant Professor - Civil Engineering (geotechnical)3$102,029
Assistant Professor - Ruminant Nutrition2$83,146
Assistant Professor, Architecture2$70,224
Assistant Professor - Construction and Operations Management2$85,425
Assistant Professor - Quantitative Genetics and Genomics2$96,224
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Remote Sensing/GSCE2$53,982
Research Associate I2$57,800
Assistant Professor, Accounting2$150,000
Research Associate2$60,840
Asst Professor-Precision Agriculture Automation Engineering2$94,945
Research Associate III2$72,758
Assistant Professor, Statistics2$90,000
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering2$94,500
Assistant Professor of Soil Management Research1$88,183
Assistant Professor - Communication and Media Studies1$67,500
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership1$67,000
Assistant Professor of Food and Bioproducts Engineering1$91,000
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design1$70,000
Assistant Research Professor1$80,280
Assistant Professor - Applied Economics1$92,500
Assistant Professor of Advertising1$74,000
Assistant Professor, Graphic Design1$70,000
Assistant Professor of Practice - Interior Design1$57,750
Assistant Professor - Veterinary Med & Diagnostic Pathology1$124,988
Assistant Professor - Elementary Education in Literacy1$75,000
Assistant Professor, Nutrition1$72,000
Assistant Professor - Dairy Manufacturing1$100,241
Assistant Professor - (PPVM Vet Medicine Program)1$105,617
Assistant Professor - Dairy Production1$83,000
Assistant Professor-Construction Management1$84,500

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202319$72,609
FY202426$73,000
FY202524$92,500
FY202627$93,000

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 titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Energy Systems Engineer$73,546
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 22, 2026Dec 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Geography$73,736
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 22, 2026Dec 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Mammalian Physiology$98,932
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 17, 2026Aug 4, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Food and Bioproducts Engineering$95,981
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 11, 2026Oct 2, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 9, 2026Aug 17, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Construction and Operations Management$87,850
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 7, 2026Aug 14, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Mammalian Physiology$98,932
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 7, 2026Aug 14, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Physics$88,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 22, 2026Oct 12, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Civil Engineering (geotechnical)$102,029
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 14, 2026Aug 29, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Economics$93,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 10, 2026Aug 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Accounting$150,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 10, 2026Aug 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 10, 2026Aug 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 10, 2026Aug 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering$95,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 1, 2026Aug 17, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 25, 2026Aug 17, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Quantitative Genetics and Genomics$97,448
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 20, 2026Aug 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor (Applied Mathematics)$90,000
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 17, 2026Aug 17, 2026Certified
Post Doctorate Research Associate$50,100
Level I		Brookings, SDDec 16, 2025Jan 5, 2026Certified
Research Associate I$62,394Brookings, SDNov 24, 2025Jan 2, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Geography$81,687
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 21, 2025May 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor - Ruminant Nutrition$86,292
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 21, 2025May 22, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Statistics$90,000
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 19, 2025Jan 5, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 18, 2025Jan 5, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 11, 2025Jan 5, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 11, 2025Jan 5, 2026Withdrawn
Research Associate III$73,666
Level II		Brookings, SDAug 11, 2025Dec 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$94,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 4, 2025Dec 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Civil Engineering (geotechnical)$102,029
Level I		Brookings, SDJul 17, 2025Aug 29, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor, Architecture$71,600
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 17, 2025Aug 18, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Weed Ecology$88,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 10, 2025Aug 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$108,505
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 24, 2025Oct 22, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor, Statistics$90,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 24, 2025Aug 18, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Crop Physiology$88,000
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 24, 2025May 22, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Reproductive Physiology$85,681
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 19, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor, Marketing$139,931
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 19, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Asst Professor-Precision Agriculture Automation Engineering$94,945
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 21, 2025Jul 22, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Plant Pathology$89,003
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 6, 2025May 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor/Land Valuation Extension Specialist$92,500
Level II		Brookings, SDDec 26, 2024May 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor of Applied Economics$92,500
Level II		Brookings, SDNov 22, 2024May 22, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor of Management$117,500
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 22, 2024May 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Precision Agriculture AI Engineering$93,992
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 21, 2024May 22, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Molecular Biology & Genetics$89,037
Level I		Brookings, SDNov 4, 2024Feb 7, 2025Certified
Research Associate III$71,851
Level III		Brookings, SDNov 4, 2024Mar 21, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Controlled Environment Agrigulture$90,000
Level I		Brookings, SDOct 9, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Dairy Production$83,000
Level I		Brookings, SDSep 6, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate$53,000
Level I		Brookings, SDSep 4, 2024Sep 22, 2024Certified
Asst Professor-Precision Agriculture Automation Engineering$94,945
Level I		Brookings, SDSep 4, 2024Nov 22, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor-Construction Management$84,500
Level I		Brookings, SDSep 3, 2024Oct 22, 2024Certified
Post Doctorate Research Associate$54,075
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 21, 2024Jan 2, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Associate Professor/endowed Alfred Chair-Dairy Manufacturing$116,400
Level II		Brookings, SDJul 23, 2024Jan 22, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Remote Sensing/GSCE$52,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJul 10, 2024Aug 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor - Veterinary Med & Diagnostic Pathology$124,988
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 12, 2024Oct 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor - Elementary Education in Literacy$75,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 3, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Architecture$71,200
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 20, 2024Aug 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Architecture$71,200
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 15, 2024Aug 5, 2024Certified
Research Associate$59,883
Level II		Brookings, SDMay 6, 2024Jun 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Architecture$71,200
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 1, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Civil Engineering (geotechnical)$95,867
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 26, 2024Aug 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor, Nutrition$72,000
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 26, 2024Aug 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor - Dairy Manufacturing$100,241
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 15, 2024Aug 16, 2024Certified
Assistant Research Professor$80,280
Level III		Lewis Center, OHMar 20, 2024Jul 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor, Economics$102,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMar 19, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor, Accounting$150,000
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 20, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Applied Economics$92,500
Level I		Brookings, SDFeb 20, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Advertising$74,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 26, 2024Jul 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor, Graphic Design$70,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 11, 2024May 22, 2024Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate$53,040
Level I		Brookings, SDDec 27, 2023Jan 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Practice - Interior Design$57,750
Level I		Brookings, SDDec 22, 2023Jun 22, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$91,000
Level I		Brookings, SDDec 22, 2023Jun 22, 2024Certified
Research Associate I$53,206
Level I		Brookings, SDOct 27, 2023Nov 22, 2023Certified
Research Associate II$61,953Brookings, SDSep 13, 2023Nov 22, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Quantitative Genetics and Genomics$95,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 14, 2023Aug 22, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor of Food and Bioproducts Engineering$91,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 11, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Remote Sensing/GSCE$55,965
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 11, 2023Dec 22, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Mammalian Physiology$95,000
Level I		Brookings, SDAug 2, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Geography$72,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJul 7, 2023Dec 22, 2023Certified
Research Associate II$56,712
Level II		Brookings, SDJun 28, 2023Jul 12, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design$70,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 28, 2023Jul 11, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor of Soil Management Research$88,183
Level II		Pierre, SDJun 20, 2023Aug 22, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate II$56,712
Level II		Brookings, SDJun 20, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering$92,000
Level I		Brookings, SDJun 1, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate$53,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 17, 2023Sep 21, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor, Economics$100,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 11, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor, Computer Science$91,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 9, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Construction and Operations Management$83,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMay 9, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Plant Pathology$85,518Brookings, SDApr 14, 2023Apr 24, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Communication and Media Studies$67,500
Level I		Brookings, SDApr 12, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Plant Pathology$85,518Brookings, SDApr 6, 2023Apr 17, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership$67,000
Level I		Brookings, SDMar 31, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor, Architecture$68,847
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 31, 2023Apr 17, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Geography$72,609
Level I		Brookings, SDDec 21, 2022May 22, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor - Ruminant Nutrition$80,000Brookings, SDDec 9, 2022May 22, 2023Certified
Post Doctorate Research Associate$52,000
Level I		Brookings, SDOct 26, 2022Jan 2, 2023Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate$45,747
Level I		Brookings, SDSep 26, 2022Nov 1, 2022Certified
Research Associate$61,796
Level II		Brookings, SDAug 9, 2022Oct 26, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - (PPVM Vet Medicine Program)$105,617
Level I		Brookings, SDJan 12, 2022Jul 10, 2022Certified, 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).