H-1B sponsors by occupation

Companies that sponsor H-1B visas for Neurologists

436 certified H-1B applications in a year were for Neurologists, from 17 employers with five or more. Sponsorship is spread across many employers: the top five, led by Vidant Medical Group, make up only 11% of applications.

Certified applications

436

Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Median offered salary

$305,000

$222,179 – $362,988 middle half

Employers with 5+ filings

17

0.1% of all H-1B filings are for this occupation

  • The median offered salary is $305,000, with the middle half between $222,179 and $362,988.
  • Most filings are at wage level II (qualified); the median rises from $290,000 at level I to $281,590 at level IV.
  • Pennsylvania has the most filings (33); among the main states, Texas pays the highest median ($360,000).

Top H-1B sponsors for Neurologists

Employers with the most certified applications for this occupation, and the median salary they offered.

#EmployerFilingsMedian pay
1Vidant Medical Group13$398,549
2UPMC Medical Education11$73,446
3Community Physicians Group9$375,000
4West Virginia University Medical9$290,631
5Cleveland Clinic Foundation8$340,000
6University of Pittsburgh Physicians8$206,000
7Sanford Clinic8$152,339
8OSF Multi-Specialty Group7$364,000
9UT Medical Group7$260,000
10CarePoint7$400,000
11Medical University of South Carolina and Affiliates6$209,605
12Lifespan Physician Group6$230,000
13Wellstar Medical Group6$325,000
14Eastern Maine Medical Center6$365,000
15University of Kentucky6$225,000
16Willis Knighton Medical Center5$750,000
17Novant Medical Group5$300,000

Neurologists pay by wage level

The Department of Labor puts every H-1B job in one of four wage levels by experience. Median offered salary at each:

  1. Level I · entry level

    $290,000

    $150,000 – $350,000 · 84 filings

  2. Level II · qualified

    $320,500

    $222,179 – $364,000 · 144 filings

  3. Level III · experienced

    $325,500

    $265,000 – $355,000 · 37 filings

  4. Level IV · fully competent / senior

    $281,590

    $213,550 – $353,600 · 74 filings

Where the Neurologists jobs are

By the worksite on each application. The bar shows the middle half of offered salaries; the dot is the median.

StateFilingsRangeMedian
Pennsylvania33

$73,446 – $325,500

$158,000
Ohio22

$239,200 – $386,077

$340,000
North Carolina21

$312,000 – $409,555

$335,000
New York18

$150,000 – $358,000

$209,331
Missouri16

$200,000 – $400,000

$249,639
Georgia15

$315,000 – $375,000

$334,000
South Carolina15

$209,605 – $428,044

$330,000
Texas15

$350,000 – $400,000

$360,000
Tennessee14

$260,000 – $320,500

$265,000
California14

$325,000 – $380,000

$350,000

About the occupation

Diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, with a primarily nonsurgical focus.

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Neurologists and H-1B: common questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Neurologists?
By certified H-1B applications (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026), the biggest sponsors are Vidant Medical Group (13), UPMC Medical Education (11), Community Physicians Group (9), West Virginia University Medical (9), Cleveland Clinic Foundation (8). In total 17 employers filed five or more applications for this occupation.
How much do Neurologists earn on an H-1B?
The median offered salary on certified filings is $305,000; the middle half ranges from $222,179 to $362,988 (436 filings). Pay rises with the Labor Department's four wage levels, shown above.
Which states have the most H-1B jobs for Neurologists?
By worksite: Pennsylvania (33), Ohio (22), North Carolina (21), New York (18), Missouri (16).
Does a company with many filings guarantee sponsorship?
No. A certified application shows the employer intended to sponsor for that job; it doesn't mean every opening is open to visa candidates. Check the job post or ask the recruiter early.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026), certified applications with salary data. Occupations are the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 29-1217) on each application; employers' job titles vary. Counts are applications, not hires; salaries are offered wages. The occupation description is from the O*NET Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested this use.