Cap-exempt administration and finance jobs
Employers that appear cap-exempt can file an H-1B petition at any time of year, outside the annual lottery. This page gathers the administration and finance side of the register: managers, administrators, accountants, advisers and other professional staff. Professional staff roles are sponsored less often than research and faculty roles, and practice varies widely between employers; whether a given position is a specialty occupation depends on its duties and degree requirement.
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All administration and finance openings in the jobs search. An opening is placed in this group by keywords in its title, so some are misfiled; every posting belongs to its employer and links to the original.
Employers that file for these roles
DOL FY2025 certified LCAsIn the Department of Labor’s FY2025 disclosure data, 362 employers of the 1,041 in the register filed 1,458 certified Labor Condition Applications for occupations in this group. A filing shows that an employer has sponsored this kind of role; it does not mean a current opening comes with sponsorship. Ask the employer.
| Employer · main occupations filed | LCAs |
|---|---|
| Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 37 |
| New York UniversityNew York, NY · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 35 |
| Henry Ford Health System d/b/a Henry Ford HealthDetroit, MI · Medical and Health Services Managers · Management Analysts | 29 |
| The University of ChicagoChicago, IL · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Public Relations Specialists | 29 |
| University of Notre Dame Du LacNotre Dame, IN · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Accountants and Auditors | 27 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY · Natural Sciences Managers · Project Management Specialists | 24 |
| University of MiamiMiami, FL · Clinical Data Managers · Management Analysts | 19 |
| University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Natural Sciences Managers · Financial and Investment Analysts | 18 |
| University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · Clinical Data Managers · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 18 |
| University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 17 |
| University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Management Analysts | 17 |
| Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)Blacksburg, VA · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 17 |
| The Leland Stanford Jr UniversityStanford, CA · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Clinical Data Managers | 16 |
| Boston Medical Center CorporationBoston, MA · Clinical Data Managers · Budget Analysts | 15 |
| The University of IowaIowa City, IA · Administrative Services Managers · Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 15 |
| The University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA · Financial and Investment Analysts · Accountants and Auditors | 15 |
| University of Colorado DenverBoulder, CO · Clinical Data Managers · Natural Sciences Managers | 15 |
| University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI · Clinical Data Managers · Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 15 |
| Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 14 |
| University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA · Clinical Data Managers · Accountants and Auditors | 14 |
| Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC · Budget Analysts · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 13 |
| Indiana University IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN · Education Administrators, Postsecondary · Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 13 |
| The Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 13 |
| The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX · Natural Sciences Managers · General and Operations Managers | 13 |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL · Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors · Mental Health Counselors | 13 |
Top 25 of 362 employers. Counts are certified FY2025 Labor Condition Applications in the occupations listed below; an LCA precedes a petition, so they show hiring patterns, not approvals.
Occupations in this group
DOL FY2025 certified LCAs| Occupation (SOC) | LCAs | Employers |
|---|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 220 | 123 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | 191 | 108 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 114 | 57 |
| Clinical Data Managers | 79 | 40 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 71 | 50 |
| Management Analysts | 57 | 35 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 54 | 37 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 52 | 36 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 52 | 27 |
| Project Management Specialists | 52 | 39 |
| Mental Health Counselors | 50 | 33 |
| Public Relations Specialists | 49 | 37 |
The 12 largest of 69 occupations assigned to this group by keywords in the DOL occupation name. The grouping is approximate; how roles are grouped.
“Appears cap-exempt” is a research opinion based on public sources; only USCIS decides, petition by petition, and whether a job qualifies for H-1B depends on the position and the candidate. Nothing here is legal advice. How the register is built.