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Sanford H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Sanford sponsors H-1B workers. Across 57 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $61,360. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Certified H-1B filings
Sanford filed 57 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 5 states between Oct 2024 and Feb 2026. The median offered base wage was $61,360.
- Median offered wage
- $61,360
- Certified filings
- 57
- Work locations
- 5 states
- Distinct roles
- 16
Most-filed roles at Sanford
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | 24 | $64,043 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | $48,318 |
| Pathology Technician | 6 | $38,709 |
| Research Specialist | 3 | $39,520 |
| Supervisor | 2 | $87,818 |
| Communications Specialist | 2 | $40,030 |
| Speech Therapist | 2 | $68,359 |
| Network Engineer | 1 | $65,874 |
| Director | 1 | $154,066 |
| Registered Dietician | 1 | $50,170 |
| Compliance Specialist | 1 | $74,755 |
| Athletic Trainer | 1 | $52,000 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 29 | $41,870 |
| Level II — qualified | 24 | $65,666 |
| Level III — experienced | 2 | $74,454 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 2 | $118,425 |
Where Sanford hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 27 | $48,318 |
| South Dakota | 21 | $65,666 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $59,987 |
| Iowa | 1 | $73,632 |
| Texas | 1 | $90,002 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $41,870 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Pathology Technician | Fargo, North Dakota | $37,835 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Registered Dietician | Bismarck, North Dakota | $50,170 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Pathology Technician | Fargo, North Dakota | $50,357 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $65,458 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $64,272 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Pathology Technician | Fargo, North Dakota | $52,874 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $68,848 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $68,973 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Applications Administrator | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $79,248 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $48,318 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Research Specialist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $56,056 | III | Sep 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $48,318 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $37,835 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Communications Specialist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $41,392 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Fargo, North Dakota | $75,483 | II | Sep 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $65,790 | II | Sep 2025 |
| Speech Therapist | Worthington, Minnesota | $72,134 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Bismarck, North Dakota | $61,776 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Grand Forks, North Dakota | $40,477 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Pathology Technician | Fargo, North Dakota | $37,835 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Worthington, North Dakota | $67,350 | II | Jul 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $71,115 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Pierre, South Dakota | $63,814 | II | Jul 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $71,115 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $48,318 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Pathology Technician | Fargo, North Dakota | $37,835 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $71,115 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $48,318 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $63,211 | II | Jun 2025 |
| Network Engineer | Fargo, North Dakota | $65,874 | I | Jun 2025 |
| Communications Specialist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $38,667 | I | May 2025 |
| Salesforce Developer | Irving, Texas | $90,002 | II | May 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $61,360 | II | May 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $44,782 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Registered Nurse | Fargo, North Dakota | $44,782 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Canby, Minnesota | $63,003 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Director, Computational Bioinformatics | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $154,066 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Athletic Trainer | Fargo, North Dakota | $52,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Thief River Falls, Minnesota | $39,915 | I | Mar 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Wheaton, Minnesota | $59,987 | II | Feb 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $66,206 | II | Feb 2025 |
| Supervisor, Staff Scientist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $82,784 | IV | Jan 2025 |
| Histology Technologist | Fargo, North Dakota | $39,582 | I | Jan 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Thief River Falls, Minnesota | $39,915 | I | Jan 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Fargo, North Dakota | $39,582 | I | Jan 2025 |
| Research Specialist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $39,520 | I | Jan 2025 |
| Research Specialist | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $38,086 | I | Jan 2025 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Sheldon, Iowa | $73,632 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | Brandon, South Dakota | $65,666 | II | Dec 2024 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Feb 2026.
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