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Abbott

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Founded

1888

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Illinois, IL

Website

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Overview

Does Abbott Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Abbott has filed 721 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 58 filings.

About Abbott

Abbott creates innovative medical devices and healthcare solutions for cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, chronic pain and more.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Abbott recorded 58 H-1B LCA filings, a 53.6% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 98.28%, down by 1.72 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Abbott recorded 16 PERM filings, a 70.91% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 87.5%, up by 40.23 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Abbott, 2020–2026.

2026 80,000 ~ 290,000 64,000 ~ 218,500
2025 67,995 ~ 270,000 65,200 ~ 236,100
2024 66,206 ~ 255,000 70,000 ~ 215,000
2023 61,000 ~ 255,000 75,000 ~ 240,000
2022 50,000 ~ 245,000 70,000 ~ 192,000
2021 60,000 ~ 305,000 65,000 ~ 210,000
2020 58,552 ~ 236,385 68,000 ~ 200,000
Job Fields

Abbott sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(474), Architecture and Engineering(179), Business and Financial Operations(134), Management(110), Life, Physical, and Social Science(30), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 51.13%
Architecture and Engineering 19.31%
Business and Financial Operations 14.46%
Management 11.87%
Life, Physical, and Social Science 3.24%
STEM Job Titles

Abbott supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 69 Statistician 29 Systems Engineer 18 Design/Product Development Engineer 15 Data Scientist 14
Non-STEM Job Titles

Abbott supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist 29 Financial Analyst 17 Procurement Specialist 10 Procurement Manager 7 Regulatory Affairs Project Manager 6

Worker Backgrounds

School

Abbott sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Northeastern University 5 The University of Texas at Arlington 5 Indiana State University 3 Drexel University 2 Northwestern University 2
Major

Abbott sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 17 Biomedical Engineering 9 Industrial Engineering 9 Electrical Engineering 7 Computer Information Systems 6 Business Administration 10 Accounting 5 Regulatory Affairs For Drugs, Biologics, And Medical Devices 3 Economics 2 Political Science 1
Degree

Abbott sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Abbott recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, BRAZIL, CANADA, MEXICO.

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Job Level

Abbott sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Abbott's primary office locations are in IL, CA, TX, ILLINOIS, MN.

IL 381 CA 245 TX 112 ILLINOIS 69 MN 30

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Abbott employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Abbott, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

ELVIA SALAZAR e***r@abbott.com LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LEGAL ASSISTANT ***0819
KATHLEEN ELLWANGER k***r@abbott.com SENIOR PARALEGAL ***8130
KATHLEEN ELLWAGNER k***r@abbott.com SENIOR PARALEGAL ***8130

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Abbott sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Abbott has filed 721 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 58 filings.
Does Abbott sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Abbott has filed 210 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 16 filings.
Does Abbott participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Abbott. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Abbott sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 198 Non-STEM cases associated with Abbott. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Abbott an ICC?
No, Abbott is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Abbott's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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