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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University filed 63 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #703 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 24.1% from last year.

Of those filings, 82.5% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $65,354, below the national H-1B median of $126,403.

0% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 1.1 lottery entries per candidate — roughly in line with the broader market.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Instructor (47 cases), Assistant Professor Of Mechanical Engineering (2 cases), Assistant Professor Of Aerospace Engineering (2 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in FL (47), AZ (16).

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University appears to be a cap-exempt type employer (such as a university, nonprofit research organization, or hospital). Cap-exempt employers can sponsor H-1B workers at any time of year without going through the annual lottery — always confirm directly with the employer's immigration team.

FY2026 filings

63

Rank #703 nationally

Approval rate

82.5%

52 certified

Median salary

$65,354

National median $126,403

Avg. lottery entries

1.1×

Wage-weighted system

H-1B lottery positioning

Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, Level I filings receive 1 entry, Level II get 2, Level III get 3, and Level IV get 4. 0% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 1.1 entries per filing.

Level I
26 (90%)
Level II
3 (10%)
Level III
0 (0%)
Level IV
0 (0%)

Most-sponsored job titles

Job titleFilingsAvg. salary
Instructor47$66,310
Assistant Professor Of Mechanical Engineering2$97,405
Assistant Professor Of Aerospace Engineering2$107,346
Assistant Professor Of Engineering2$86,325
Postdoctoral Research Associate1$69,461
Assistant Professor Of Business Strategy1$111,538
Assistant Professor Of Entrepreneurship1$116,644
Associate Professor Of Aerospace Engineering1$104,684
Assistant Professor Of Aeronautical Science1$77,829
Assistant Professor Of Security Studies & Intl. Affairs1$87,389

Top worksite states

FL

47 filings

AZ

16 filings

Year-over-year trend

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University filed 83 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 63 in FY2026 — a decrease of 24.1%.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University H-1B FAQs

Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University filed 63 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #703 nationally. A labor condition application (LCA) is the required first step before an H-1B petition, so this filing volume is a strong signal of active sponsorship.

What is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's H-1B approval rate?

82.5% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.

How much does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University pay H-1B workers?

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $65,354 (average $72,480). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.

Which jobs does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sponsor most on H-1B?

Instructor leads with 47 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $66,310. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.

Where does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University hire H-1B workers?

FL is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's top H-1B worksite state with 47 filings in FY2026, followed by AZ (16). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.

What are the H-1B lottery odds at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University?

No employer can guarantee lottery selection, but wage levels matter: under the 2026 wage-weighted system, Level I filings get 1 entry while Level IV get 4. Based on Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 1.1 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.

Other top H-1B sponsors

Data source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — Labor Condition Application disclosure data, FY2024–FY2026. An LCA is filed by the employer before an H-1B petition; disclosure data does not indicate USCIS petition outcomes. Last updated: October 2026.