H-1B sponsorVAFEIN 25-0965219Updated Jun 2026

American Institutes for Research

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for American Institutes for Research. Filed 428 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2025 from worksites with a VA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2025

Certified

91.7%

unconditional · FY2025

Withdrawn

8.3%

withdrawn rate · FY2025

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2025

Summary

American Institutes for Research is a Virginia-based research organization that has sponsored H-1B visa applications since 2010. In FY2025, the company filed 12 H-1B applications with a 91.7% certification rate and 8.3% withdrawn rate, reflecting strong approval outcomes.

Over its 15-year history (2010–2025), the organization has filed 428 total H-1B applications with an 8.18% overall certification rate. Filings peaked in 2018 with 65 applications, then declined sharply in 2020–2022 before resuming modest activity. The company has never received a denial, with only a small withdrawal rate of 0.47%.

The employer's H-1B roles concentrate in technical and scientific occupations: Software Developers lead with 92 filings, followed by Biological Technicians (71), Biological Scientists (47), Computer Occupations All Other (35), and Data Scientists (29). This profile reflects a research-focused organization relying on specialized technical and scientific talent.

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Outcome breakdown

Share of American Institutes for Research’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Certified92.1%

Cert-withdrawn2.6%

Withdrawn5.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by American Institutes for Research across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	92
2	19-4021	Biological Technicians	71
3	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	47
4	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	35
5	15-2051	Data Scientists	29
6	15-2041	Statisticians	22
7	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	22
8	19-3011	Economists	22
9	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	20
10	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	9

Software Developers

Biological Technicians

Biological Scientists, All Other

Computer Occupations, All Other

Data Scientists

Statisticians

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Economists

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Financial and Investment Analysts

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	22
FY2011	27
FY2012	28
FY2013	36
FY2014	29
FY2015	36
FY2016	49
FY2017	44
FY2018	65
FY2019	54
FY2020	1
FY2022	1
FY2023	3
FY2024	21
FY2025	12

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