University of South Carolina

Assistant Professor/Department of Sociology

Certified · decided Apr 20, 2026 · H-1B

This is a Labor Condition Application (LCA) as an employer filed it with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted it, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. The wage is what the employer wrote on it. Data sources

Wage offered
$85,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$44,380 a year, level I
Worksite
Columbia, SC · Richland County · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1067
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Aug 16, 2026 to Aug 15, 2029
Received
Apr 13, 2026
Employer
University of South Carolina
Employer’s address
Columbia, SC
FEIN
57-6001153
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26103-786879

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 251,006 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.