Cedars-Sinai H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

#711 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#34 Hospitals & health systems sponsor of 51122% roles at wage level III and IV

H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Hospitals & health systems · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026

Does Cedars-Sinai sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Cedars-Sinai has filed 831 H-1B LCAs and 55 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Cedars-Sinai filed 209 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $85,322, about 30% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 20 green-card cases were decided.

H-1B filings

831

(FY2017–2026)

Median base pay

$85k

from 209 filings (FY2025–2026)

Pay vs market

-30%

below national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)

Green-card (PERM) filings

(FY2017–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Cedars-Sinai H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal year	H-1B LCA filings	Median base salary
FY2026 (partial)	102	$86k
FY2025	107	$85k
FY2024	93	$71k
FY2023	83	$71k
FY2022	94	$70k
FY2021	96	$71k
FY2020	67	$64k
FY2019	85	$65k
FY2018	58	$78k
FY2017	46	$68k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes

What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided

Pay vs the legal floor

$72k

5% above the $69k prevailing wage

Role seniority (wage levels)

78% entry to mid

L I

L II

L III

L IV

30929969100

LCA decisions

96.0% certified

798 of 831 filings

Withdrawn 29 · Denied 4

USCIS I-129 petition outcomes · FY2017–2023

New petitions90 decided100% approved

Extensions85 decided96.5% approved

LCA filings by type

New employment387 filings46.6%

Transfers in140 filings16.8%

Renewals304 filings36.6%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Cedars-Sinai green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal year	PERM filings	Median base salary
FY2026 (partial)	7	$139k
FY2025	13	$89k
FY2024	2	$83k
FY2023	4	$97k
FY2022	2	$76k
FY2021	6	$94k
FY2020	4	$140k
FY2019	8	$151k
FY2018	7	$103k
FY2017	2	$106k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed

H-1B30E-32H-41TPS1

Green-card wage

$97k

median of 55 cases

$75k–$139k typical

PERM decisions

98.2% certified

54 of 55 filings

Denied 1

Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship

India10China6Canada3Australia2Greece2Italy2South Korea2Brazil1Bulgaria1Cameroon1

Top schools

University of Florida2California State University, Channel Islands1Cedarssinai Medical Center1Florida International University1Georgia Institute of Technology1

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Fields of study

Medicine5Biomedical Engineering3Information Technology2Pharmacy2Computer Science2Biochemistry1Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine1Biotechnology1

Degrees

Master's16Doctorate8Other7Bachelor's3None1

Patents

Granted: 625; US patents
Published, not yet granted: 871; applications
Most recent grant: March 31, 2026
Top area: Preparations for medical127

Other top areas

Peptides83Investigating or analysing materials by determining76Diagnosis; surgery; identification75Microorganisms or enzymes; compositions thereof; propagating68

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Pay against the local market

Cedars-Sinai’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 76% of the local BLS median for the same work.

Occupation	Metro	Filings	Cedars-Sinai pay	Local BLS median^‡	vs market
Medical Scientists	Los Angeles, CA	290	$68,513	$110,415	62%
Biological Scientists, All Other	Los Angeles, CA	107	$75,869	$98,645	77%
Biochemists and Biophysicists	Los Angeles, CA	61	$64,073	$98,664	65%
Natural Sciences Managers	Los Angeles, CA	35	$91,195	$168,008	54%
Biological Technicians	Los Angeles, CA	31	$59,864	$56,740	106%
Statisticians	Los Angeles, CA	28	$82,017	$102,886	80%
Physicians, All Other	Los Angeles, CA	22	$116,828	$86,465	135%
Computer and Information Research Scientists	Los Angeles, CA	20	$83,892	$149,314	56%
Data Scientists	Los Angeles, CA	16	$89,150	$123,103	72%
Cardiologists	Los Angeles, CA	15	$73,295	$205,516	36%

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai is a hospital and health system based in Los Angeles, CA. It was founded in 1902 and has about 12,000 employees worldwide.

Name (DOL filings): Cedars-Sinai
Listed: Private
Sponsoring since: FY2017 or earlier
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Industry: Hospitals & health systems
Employees (US, est): 13,560 (2024)
Revenue (IRS Form 990): $5.9B (FY2025)
Median base: $72,301
Founded: 1902

Cedars-Sinai pays a median H-1B base of $72,301 across FY2017–2026, about 45% below the typical Hospitals & health systems sponsor.

Files 1 green-card application for every 15 H-1B filings, where a typical sponsor its size does 1 in 6.5.

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