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WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1982

Employees

1001-5000

Headquarters

Washington, DC

Website

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Overview

Does WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE has filed 97 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 5 filings.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE recorded 5 H-1B LCA filings, a 73.68% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 80%, up by 16.84 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2025, WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE recorded 2 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 0%, up by 0 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE, 2020–2026.

2026 69,600 ~ 185,540 -
2025 52,000 ~ 219,358 50,000 ~ 100,000
2024 68,500 ~ 250,000 -
2023 63,135 ~ 192,422 121,098 ~ 144,112
2022 54,000 ~ 195,000 87,480 ~ 100,000
2021 69,000 ~ 209,106 67,101 ~ 100,000
2020 51,002 ~ 215,543 113,374 ~ 113,374
Job Fields

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Life, Physical, and Social Science(87), Management(13), Business and Financial Operations(7), Architecture and Engineering(3), for permanent employment opportunities.

Life, Physical, and Social Science 79.09%
Management 11.82%
Business and Financial Operations 6.36%
Architecture and Engineering 2.73%
STEM Job Titles

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Behavioral Scientist Sustainable Diets Food Program 2 Transportation Engineer 2 Associate 2 Industrial Decarbonization Manager 1 Industrial Innovation Associate Climate Program 1
Non-STEM Job Titles

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Research 10 Associate 7 Economist 5 Senior Associate 4 Accounting Manager 3

Worker Backgrounds

School

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

Johns Hopkins University 2 University of Delaware 1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 1 Brandeis University 1 Carnegie Mellon University 1
Major

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

Civil Engineering Equivalent 1 Chemical Engineering 1 Energy Science, Technology And Policy 1 Environmental Sciences 1 Accounting 1 Operations Management Equivalent 1 International Economics 1 Public Policy And Urban Planning 1 Economics 1
Degree

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE recruiters come from CHINA, COLOMBIA, BRAZIL, ARGENTINA, UNITED KINGDOM.

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Job Level

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE's primary office locations are in DC, NY.

DC 109 NY 1

Contacts

Contact

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

Thadeus L. Arrington t***n@wri.org Deputy Chief People Officer ***8179
Jocelyn Starzak j***k@wri.org General Counsel ***7954
Helen Palmer h***r@wri.org Chief People Officer ***7954
RENUKA IYER r***r@wri.org CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER ***7763

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE has filed 97 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 5 filings.
Does WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE has filed 13 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2025, with 2 filings.
Does WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 91 Non-STEM cases associated with WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE an ICC?
No, WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get WORLD RESOURCES 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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