H-1B sponsorVAFEIN 54-6001730Updated Jun 2026

Virginia Department of Transportation

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Virginia Department of Transportation. Filed 152 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a VA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Virginia Department of Transportation is a state transportation agency based in Virginia that sponsors H-1B workers for specialized engineering and technology roles.

In FY2026, Virginia DOT filed 3 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate. Across all 152 filings from 2010 to 2026, the agency achieved a 25% overall certification rate, with 0.66% of petitions withdrawn and none denied. Activity peaked in 2019 with 20 filings, then dropped sharply in 2020–2021 before recovering in recent years.

The employer's H-1B roles are concentrated in engineering and IT: Civil Engineers lead with 39 filings, followed by Computer Occupations, All Other (27), Software Developers (16), Operations Research Analysts (10), and Medical Scientists (9). This mix reflects the agency's infrastructure, transportation planning, and data modernization needs.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

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

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	95.0%
Cert-withdrawn	2.5%
Withdrawn	2.5%

Certified95.0%

Cert-withdrawn2.5%

Withdrawn2.5%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Virginia Department of Transportation across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	17-2051	Civil Engineers	39
2	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	27
3	15-1252	Software Developers	16
4	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	10
5	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	9
6	17-1011	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	8
7	15-2051	Data Scientists	8
8	19-2012	Physicists	7
9	19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	6
10	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	3

Civil Engineers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Software Developers

Operations Research Analysts

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Data Scientists

Physicists

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

Mechanical Engineers

H-1B filings by fiscal year

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

Year	Filings
FY2010	9
FY2011	9
FY2012	10
FY2013	15
FY2014	5
FY2015	9
FY2016	10
FY2017	12
FY2018	13
FY2019	20
FY2020	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	7
FY2024	16
FY2025	11
FY2026	3

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