H-1B sponsorVAFEIN 46-0854153Updated Jun 2026

Validation Associates LLC

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Validation Associates LLC. Filed 590 disclosures between FY2013 and FY2026 from worksites with a VA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

33.3%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Validation Associates LLC is a Virginia-based employer with a long track record in H-1B sponsorship. In FY2026, the company filed 9 H-1B petitions with a 33.3% certification rate. Since first filing in 2013, Validation Associates has submitted 590 total petitions across the program, with activity peaking at 147 filings in 2019 before declining in recent years.

The company's H-1B hiring focuses heavily on engineering roles. Industrial Engineers account for 497 of its 590 total filings (84%), reflecting its core operational needs. Compliance Officers represent the second-largest category at 41 filings, followed by smaller volumes of Management Analysts, Mechanical Engineers, and Biological Technicians. This occupation mix suggests a consulting or engineering services profile.

Validation Associates has maintained a clean denial and withdrawal record across all years, with an all-time certification rate of 8.81%. The recent FY2026 certification rate of 33.3% is markedly higher than the historical average, though the sample size is small.

Validation Associates LLC H-1B
H-1B industrial engineers Virginia
H-1B employer certification rate
engineering services H-1B sponsor

Outcome breakdown

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

Certified62.7%

Cert-withdrawn37.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Validation Associates LLC across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	497
2	13-1041	Compliance Officers	41
3	13-1111	Management Analysts	9
4	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	7
5	19-4021	Biological Technicians	6
6	17-2131	Materials Engineers	5
7	19-2031	Chemists	4
8	13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3
9	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	3
10	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	2

Industrial Engineers

497

Compliance Officers

Management Analysts

Mechanical Engineers

Biological Technicians

Materials Engineers

Chemists

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Computer Occupations, All Other

Operations Research Analysts

Filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2013	17
FY2014	31
FY2015	63
FY2016	79
FY2017	74
FY2018	96
FY2019	147
FY2023	5
FY2024	33
FY2025	36
FY2026	9

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