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Amherst, MA, 01002 H-1B trends
Quarterly LCA aggregate trend points for Amherst, MA, 01002. ZIP trends are bounded by postal code and state when the market lookup can infer state.
Summary
H-1B LCA filings for Amherst, MA, 01002 span 2016 Q2 to 2026 Q2, peaking at 32 filings in 2016 Q2.
The most recent reported period (2026 Q2) shows 8 filings.
LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 32 | 23 | 20 | $71,750 | $58,057 | 28 | 87.5% |
| 2017 Q2 | 23 | 18 | 16 | $82,717 | $65,210 | 22 | 95.7% |
| 2018 Q2 | 24 | 17 | 13 | $80,721 | $66,294 | 23 | 95.8% |
| 2019 Q2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $82,750 | $64,268 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $80,000 | $73,227 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | $133,333 | $100,271 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | $85,573 | $76,240 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | $101,743 | $78,096 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 15 | 13 | 10 | $106,734 | $83,345 | 14 | 93.3% |
| 2023 Q3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | $101,168 | $79,821 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | $105,138 | $74,122 | 7 | 87.5% |
| 2024 Q1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $113,905 | $89,191 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | $96,000 | $74,838 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | $73,763 | $60,537 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $104,275 | $73,614 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | $124,000 | $93,956 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | $83,536 | $71,558 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | $106,847 | $78,219 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | $120,764 | $87,331 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | $116,150 | $77,748 | 8 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How have H-1B filings for Amherst, MA, 01002 changed over time?
- H-1B LCA filings for Amherst, MA, 01002 span 2016 Q2 to 2026 Q2, peaking at 32 filings in 2016 Q2. The most recent reported period (2026 Q2) shows 8 filings. LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
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