The University of Southern California
The University of Southern California made 133 filings covering 133 positions in this release. Across them it filed wages of a median of $81,470 a year.
Green-card sponsorship
The University of Southern California filed 17 permanent labour certifications between 2025-12-01 and 2026-06-26, of which 16 were certified. That is the step an employment-based green card starts with, so this employer does sponsor them.
What it filed, by role and place
| Occupation | Where | Level | Wage year | Filings | Positions | Median | Prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 7 | 7 | $53,269 | $53,269 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 6 | 6 | $64,330 | $64,330 |
| Data Scientists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $68,578 | $68,578 |
| Epidemiologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $62,962 | $62,962 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $174,244 | $100,387 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $70,886 | $70,886 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $60,986 | $60,986 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $66,800 | $66,800 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $144,900 | $77,590 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $62,730 | $62,730 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $93,434 | $93,434 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $85,322 | $85,322 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $79,550 | $79,550 |
| Statisticians | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $71,323 | $71,323 |
| Biostatisticians | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $90,317 | $71,323 |
| Clinical Data Managers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $111,966 | $111,966 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $172,058 | $172,058 |
| Database Architects | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $131,436 | $127,962 |
| Economists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $124,300 | $111,925 |
| Marketing Managers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $85,696 | $85,696 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $49,150 | $49,150 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $88,855 | $65,710 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $65,970 | $65,970 |
| Accountants and Auditors | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $64,771 | $64,771 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $70,304 | $63,040 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $70,640 | $70,640 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $74,000 | $53,269 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $63,627 | $63,627 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $111,509 | $111,509 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $83,034 | $83,034 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $144,900 | $111,077 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $103,447 | $75,109 |
| Computer Systems Analysts, Non R&D | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $96,699 | $96,699 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $53,414 | $46,280 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $83,346 | $61,339 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $91,478 | $91,478 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $125,819 | $125,819 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $60,965 | $60,965 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $170,000 | $85,490 |
| Economists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $69,680 | $69,680 |
| Economists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $135,000 | $90,813 |
| Electrical Engineers, R&D | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $97,614 | $97,614 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $122,951 | $77,720 |
| Epidemiologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $75,774 | $75,774 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $81,037 | $81,037 |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $129,000 | $73,420 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $75,000 | $55,973 |
| Information Security Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $127,317 | $127,317 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $81,470 | $81,470 |
| Neuropsychologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $55,973 | $55,973 |
| Public Relations Specialists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $59,134 | $59,134 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $81,931 | $81,931 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $62,740 | $62,740 |
| Software Developers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $74,152 | $67,954 |
| Statistical Assistants | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $35,152 | $32,885 |
| Web Developers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $102,107 | $102,107 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $50,149 | $50,149 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $84,843 | $84,843 |
| Chemical Engineers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $78,187 | $78,187 |
| Data Scientists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $63,752 | $63,752 |
| Economists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $117,042 | $117,042 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $53,414 | $53,414 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Madison, WI | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $70,000 | $48,776 |
| Information Security Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $129,459 | $129,459 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $88,878 | $88,878 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $70,990 | $70,990 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $61,190 | $61,190 |
| Software Developers, Non R&D | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $124,467 | $124,467 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $127,483 | $127,483 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $66,414 | $51,730 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $239,200 | $67,850 |
| Information Security Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $93,746 | $93,746 |
| Materials Scientists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $91,915 | $91,915 |
| Operations Research Analysts | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $67,800 | $49,546 |
| Physicists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $57,949 | $57,949 |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $86,008 | $86,008 |
| Biostatisticians | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | $58,282 | $58,282 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | $128,000 | $93,250 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level I | 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | $83,760 | $83,760 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | $70,554 | $70,554 |
| Chemists | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level not stated | — | 2 | 2 | $71,266 | $71,266 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $83,770 | $83,770 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $68,486 | $68,486 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $85,051 | $85,051 |
A wage is shown against the prevailing wage for the library year the filing itself cites, not the year current today — measured against the wrong year, a correctly-filed wage reads as underpaid.
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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain), and the OFLC prevailing wage library. Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.