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The SPHERE Institute

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1996

Employees

11-50

Headquarters

Burlingame, CA

Website

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Overview

Does The SPHERE Institute Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show The SPHERE Institute has filed 490 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 20 filings.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, The SPHERE Institute recorded 20 H-1B LCA filings, a 66.1% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 1.69 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, The SPHERE Institute recorded 1 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at The SPHERE Institute, 2020–2026.

2026 65,229 ~ 195,000 140,358 ~ 140,358
2025 65,000 ~ 195,000 -
2024 60,000 ~ 170,000 -
2023 61,235 ~ 195,000 -
2022 55,000 ~ 195,160 -
2021 58,240 ~ 170,000 -
2020 55,000 ~ 159,000 86,112 ~ 86,112
Job Fields

The SPHERE Institute sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Life, Physical, and Social Science(342), Computer and Mathematical(65), Business and Financial Operations(13), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(7), for permanent employment opportunities.

Life, Physical, and Social Science 80.09%
Computer and Mathematical 15.22%
Business and Financial Operations 3.04%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 1.64%
STEM Job Titles

The SPHERE Institute supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Research Manager 11 Software Engineer 10 Data Engineer 9 Appdev Product Manager 4 Visualization Developer 3
Non-STEM Job Titles

The SPHERE Institute supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Data And Policy Analyst 219 Policy 64 Research Analyst 16 Research Operations Analyst 9 Research Scientist 7

Worker Backgrounds

School

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

William & Mary 1
Major

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

Public Policy 1
Degree

The SPHERE Institute sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of The SPHERE Institute recruiters come from NEPAL.

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Job Level

The SPHERE Institute sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

The SPHERE Institute's primary office locations are in CA, DC, MA, WA, TX.

CA 301 DC 56 MA 10 WA 10 TX 9

Contacts

Contact

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

Akis Charbonneau i***n@sphereinstitute.org Director of Human Resources ***3980

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does The SPHERE Institute sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show The SPHERE Institute has filed 490 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 20 filings.
Does The SPHERE Institute sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show The SPHERE Institute has filed 2 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 1 filings.
Does The SPHERE Institute participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for The SPHERE Institute. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does The SPHERE Institute sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 362 Non-STEM cases associated with The SPHERE Institute. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is The SPHERE Institute an ICC?
No, The SPHERE Institute is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get The SPHERE Institute'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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