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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY — visa sponsorship & salaries

What UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY filed with the US Department of Labor to sponsor foreign workers in FY2026 Q2: how many applications, what they pay, and which roles and cities.

Certified filings
59
FY2026 Q2
Median filed wage
$106,500
per year
Typical range
$68,500 – $225,000
25th–75th percentile
Distinct job titles
29
sponsored roles

Source: US DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA disclosure data, FY2026 Q2. Government data is published roughly one quarter in arrears.

H-1B · 59

Most-sponsored job titles

Job titleFilingsMedian wage
Assistant Professor24$214,503
Postdoctoral Scholar5$56,650
Assistant Professor, Clinical Title Series2$122,244
Scientist II2$62,715
Research Associate Senior2$69,627
Associate Professor1$86,825
Assistant Professor, Research Title Series1$80,000
Scientist IV1$100,200
Lecturer1$108,706
Assistant Professor, Special Title Series1$80,987
Business Intelligence Developer Senior 1$88,982
Team Lead/Grant Services1$90,876

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilings
Lexington, KY52
Paducah, KY2
Georgetown, KY1
Bloomington, IL1
Portland, OR1
Bowling Green, KY1
Blue Ash, OH1
Read this before you rely on it. A certified filing is a legally binding wage attestation, but it records what an employer did, not a promise about what they will do next. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY sponsoring last quarter does not guarantee it will sponsor your role or hire you. Published data lags by roughly a quarter. Sponsorship history is evidence, never a guarantee.

How to apply to UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

  1. Target the roles they actually sponsor. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY filed most often for Assistant Professor in Lexington, KY. Match your search to the titles and cities above.
  2. Say you need sponsorship up front. Many applications ask; answer honestly. A history of filings means UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY has sponsored before, and knows the process.
  3. Get past the resume filter. Sponsored roles draw hundreds of applicants and most are screened by software first. Scan your resume for the ATS problems that get it filtered out, before you apply.

These open an external job search — a sponsorship history is not a list of current openings, and UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY may not be hiring your role now. New to this? Read how H-1B sponsorship works → · Search on Google

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