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Bellingham, WA, 98225 H-1B market data
ZIP-bounded LCA market summary with top companies, top roles, wage ranges, filing coverage, and quarterly trend points. State can be inferred from the dominant loaded LCA worksite state for the ZIP.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:98225 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Bellingham |
| State | WA |
| Postal code | 98225 |
| LCA filings | 429 |
| Companies | 81 |
| Role titles | 245 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $31,056 |
| Annualized high max | $2,680,184 |
| Annualized low average | $123,979 |
| Outlier count | 1 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 98225.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | 208 | 208 | 31,056 | 780,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| PeaceHealth | 55 | 55 | 60,320 | 768,682 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| COMMINUTION & TRANSPORTATION TECH, INC. | 8 | 8 | 88,600 | 135,000 | 2,020 | 2,023 |
| The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers | 8 | 8 | 78,100 | 155,000 | 2,016 | 2,023 |
| UNIGO, INC | 7 | 7 | 46,700 | 72,800 | 2,016 | 2,020 |
| Barry-Wehmillier Companies, Inc. | 6 | 6 | 114,065 | 130,779 | 2,020 | 2,024 |
| Conveyor Dynamics | 6 | 6 | 124,000 | 124,001 | 2,021 | 2,021 |
| Conveyor-Dynamics,Inc. | 6 | 6 | 110,000 | 124,001 | 2,016 | 2,024 |
| Sound Physicians of Washington | 6 | 6 | 257,920 | 357,760 | 2,020 | 2,026 |
| Faithlife, LLC | 5 | 5 | 50,000 | 85,000 | 2,021 | 2,024 |
| Mount Baker Nephrology Associates | 5 | 5 | 208,000 | 240,000 | 2,019 | 2,025 |
| SOUTHLAND HOSPITALISTS, PC | 5 | 5 | 229,500 | 0 | 2,017 | 2,018 |
| SILFAB SOLAR WA INC. | 4 | 4 | 91,270 | 109,949 | 2,019 | 2,019 |
| Attachmate Corporation | 3 | 3 | 100,000 | 150,000 | 2,016 | 2,022 |
| Enduralock LLC | 3 | 3 | 96,000 | 120,000 | 2,022 | 2,024 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECHANICAL ENGINEER | 17-2141.00 Mechanical Engineers | 11 | $88,600 | $124,001 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 9 | $46,700 | $80,954 |
| DANCE PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR | 25-1121.00 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $35,000 | $83,200 |
| Process Engineer | 17-2041.00 Chemical Engineers | 7 | $114,065 | $153,109 |
| VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF JAPANESE | 25-1124.00 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $62,400 | $104,000 |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE | 25-1021.00 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $82,400 | $120,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering | 25-1032.00 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $90,000 | $110,234 |
| CHEMISTRY INSTRUCTOR | 25-1052.00 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $31,056 | $47,248 |
| INSTRUCTOR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE | 25-1021 COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHERS, POSTSECONDARY | 5 | $60,320 | $76,960 |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEER | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | 5 | $110,000 | $124,001 |
| Medical Technologist | 29-2011.00 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 5 | $99,840 | $120,640 |
| Physician - Geriatrician | 29-1062.00 Family and General Practitioners | 5 | $160,160 | $300,000 |
| Physician - Neurology | 29-1217.00 Neurologists | 5 | $143,790 | $325,888 |
| Research Economist | 19-3011.00 Economists | 5 | $64,480 | $77,059 |
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | 25-1032.00 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $90,000 | $130,000 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 25 | 21 | 16 | $103,875 | $85,611 | 23 | 92.0% |
| 2017 Q2 | 38 | 32 | 23 | $113,866 | $85,483 | 38 | 100.0% |
| 2018 Q2 | 41 | 35 | 25 | $111,463 | $99,998 | 41 | 100.0% |
| 2019 Q2 | 37 | 30 | 20 | $120,771 | $107,523 | 34 | 91.9% |
| 2020 Q1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | $215,688 | $310,947 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | $113,417 | $97,470 | 4 | 66.7% |
| 2020 Q3 | 19 | 17 | 14 | $132,904 | $109,480 | 19 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | $73,545 | $71,881 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | $149,966 | $118,528 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | $125,544 | $100,127 | 15 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q3 | 31 | 26 | 20 | $113,722 | $94,406 | 30 | 96.8% |
| 2021 Q4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | $89,710 | $78,142 | 9 | 90.0% |
| 2022 Q1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $137,494 | $89,096 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | $183,069 | $112,471 | 11 | 91.7% |
| 2022 Q3 | 20 | 15 | 14 | $78,461 | $74,063 | 19 | 95.0% |
| 2022 Q4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $169,632 | $127,913 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | $94,975 | $73,663 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 13 | 13 | 11 | $137,238 | $102,416 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | $121,468 | $106,738 | 15 | 78.9% |
| 2023 Q4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | $111,015 | $99,158 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | $118,942 | $85,388 | 7 | 87.5% |
| 2024 Q2 | 14 | 13 | 10 | $124,326 | $102,995 | 14 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | $98,061 | $90,558 | 14 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | $138,766 | $106,332 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | $90,110 | $81,655 | 8 | 80.0% |
| 2025 Q2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | $152,856 | $122,435 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 19 | 16 | 17 | $221,576 | $79,942 | 17 | 89.5% |
| 2025 Q4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $79,133 | $79,133 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | $147,237 | $103,121 | 12 | 92.3% |
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