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Watson Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Watson Institute filed 10 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 10. Median offered salary: $75,168.
Does Watson Institute sponsor H-1B visas?
Watson Institute filed 10 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Nov 5, 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Director of Admission | 1 | $75,337 |
| Programs Coordinator | 1 | $57,600 |
| Executive Director | 1 | $77,575 |
| Senior Search Manager | 1 | $75,670 |
| Director of Admissions | 1 | $70,000 |
| Programs Manager | 1 | $75,000 |
| VP of Programs | 1 | $116,033 |
| Director of Design | 1 | $81,250 |
| Search Manager | 1 | $60,000 |
| Associate Instructional Specialist | 1 | $65,500 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $66,468 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $76,622 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $75,000 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $65,500 |
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
- Instructional Coordinators3
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors2
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary2
- Training and Development Managers1
- Social and Community Service Managers1
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Instructional Specialist | $65,500 Level I | Boulder, CO | Nov 5, 2025 | Apr 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Search Manager | $60,000 Level I | Boca Raton, FL | Jul 8, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Programs Manager | $75,000 Level I | Boulder, CO | May 27, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 | Certified |
| VP of Programs | $116,033 Level III | Boulder, CO | May 2, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Director of Design | $81,250 Level I | Boca Raton, FL | Mar 25, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Director of Admissions | $70,000 Level II | Boca Raton, FL | Dec 6, 2024 | Jan 23, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Search Manager | $75,670 Level I | Jupiter, FL | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| Executive Director | $77,575 Level I | Boca Raton, FL | Mar 6, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Certified |
| Director of Admission | $75,337 Level II | Boulder, CO | Nov 22, 2022 | May 18, 2023 | Certified |
| Programs Coordinator | $57,600 Level I | Boulder, CO | Oct 3, 2022 | Apr 1, 2023 | Certified |
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).