Role Filing Pattern
Assistant Research Scientist appears as a active H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 180 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Assistant Research Scientist H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 19-1042.00
SOC Category: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Assistant Research Scientist (SOC 19-1042.00, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists) appears as an active H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 180 filing records. Filed base wages span $56,742 to $105,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $89,518. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$89,518
H-1B LCA Filings
180LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$105,000
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Johns Hopkins University, The University of Iowa, University of Michigan, University of Maryland College Park, and Arizona State University. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Baltimore, MD, Iowa City, IA, College Park, MD, Ann Arbor, MI, and College Station, TX. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
Salary Caveat
The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$56,742
P25$65,000
Median$89,518
P75$90,998
Max$105,000
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- Johns Hopkins University$83,19924
- The University of Iowa$70,34421
- University of Michigan$111,40517
- 16
- 16
- Texas A&M University$85,00013
- 10
- University of Georgia$67,6007
- 6
- 6
- University of Maryland$113,9074
- University of Georgia; OGE$67,9954
- Texas A&M AgriLife Research$66,4814
- 4
- 3
Filed Wage by City
- La Jolla, CA$125,4003
- Ann Arbor, MI$117,71616
- College Park, MD$113,90716
- Greenbelt, MD$98,9906
- Baltimore, MD$94,49932
- New York, NY$75,39010
- West Lafayette, IN$71,5523
- Iowa City, IA$70,34421
- Athens, GA$67,60011
- College Station, TX$67,47315
- MCALLEN, TX$50,9524
- Tempe, AZN/A13
- Augusta, GAN/A6
- Houston, TXN/A3
- 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Assistant Research Scientist?
The median filed base salary for Assistant Research Scientist H-1B LCA records is $89,518 per year.
How many Assistant Research Scientist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 180 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Assistant Research Scientist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Assistant Research Scientist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Assistant Research Scientist include: Johns Hopkins University, The University of Iowa, University of Michigan.
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