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Cap-exempt employers in Ohio

40 employers in Ohio appear cap-exempt in the register, 6 of them verified by hand and 2 with a connected careers feed. Ground 1 (higher education) dominates with 34; ground 2 (affiliated nonprofit) follows with 6. The largest by FY2026 H-1B approvals are Cleveland Clinic (283), The Ohio State University (186), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (118).

All 40 employers

By FY2026 H-1B approvals
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OHGround 2VerifiedThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OHGround 1Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterDayton, OHGround 2Verifiedno feedCase Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OHGround 1no feedUniversity of CincinnatiCincinnati, OHGround 1no feedThe Ohio UniversityAthens, OHGround 1no feedThe University of ToledoToledo, OHGround 1no feedKent State UniversityKent, OHGround 1no feedCleveland Clinic FloridaCleveland, OHGround 2Verifiedno feedMiami UniversityOxford, OHGround 1no feedCleveland Clinic Akron GeneralCleveland, OHGround 2Verifiedno feedOberlin CollegeOberlin, OHGround 1no feedCleveland State UniversityCleveland, OHGround 1no feedBowling Green State UniversityBowling Green, OHGround 1no feedThe University of AkronAkron, OHGround 1no feedWright State UniversityDayton, OHGround 1no feedThe College of WoosterWooster, OHGround 1no feedKenyon CollegeGambier, OHGround 1no feedUniversity of FindlayFindlay, OHGround 1no feedCedarville UniversityCedarville, OHGround 1no feedDayton Children's HospitalDayton, OHGround 2Verifiedno feedDenison UniversityGranville, OHGround 1no feedMuskingum UniversityNew Concord, OHGround 1no feedNortheast Ohio Medical UniversityRootstown, OHGround 1no feedUniversity of DaytonDayton, OHGround 1no feedXavier UniversityCincinnati, OHGround 1no feedDefiance CollegeDefiance, OHGround 1no feedFirelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky, OHGround 1no feedJames a Rhodes State CollegeLima, OHGround 1no feedOhio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, OHGround 1no feedAshland UniversityAshland, OHGround 1no feedFranciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, OHGround 1no feedHeidelberg UniversityTiffin, OHGround 1no feedHocking CollegeNelsonville, OHGround 1no feedOhio Northern UniversityAda, OHGround 1no feedOwens State Community CollegePerrysburg, OHGround 1no feedThe Union Hospital Association INC d/b/a Cleveland Clinic Union HospiDover, OHGround 2Verifiedno feedTiffin UniversityTiffin, OHGround 1no feedUniversity of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OHGround 1no feedYoungstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHGround 1no feed

Openings in Ohio

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All openings in Ohio in the jobs search. A posting counts for Ohio when its location text names the state, or, failing that, when its employer is based there.

What employers in Ohio hire on H-1B

DOL FY2025 certified LCAs
Occupation (SOC)LCAsMedian wageEmployers
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists107$65,5007
Physicians, All Other84$141,3874
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary75$123,0003
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary31$75,9108
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary30$77,88112
Molecular and Cellular Biologists29$68,2462
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary28$84,3287
Business Teachers, Postsecondary24$134,3559

Totals add up each employer’s five most-certified occupations in DOL FY2025 Labor Condition Applications, so they understate the state’s full hiring. Median wage is the median of those employers’ median offered wages; it is an approximation, not a state-wide median.