Role Filing Pattern
Assistant Specialist appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 17 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Assistant Specialist H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 19-1021.00
SOC Category: Biochemists and Biophysicists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Assistant Specialist (SOC 19-1021.00, Biochemists and Biophysicists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 17 filing records. Filed base wages span $61,300 to $120,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $70,700. 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
$70,700
H-1B LCA Filings
17LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$120,000
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 University of Hawaii, University of California, San Francisco, Regents of the University of California at Riverside, University of California, Davis, and University of California, Santa Cruz. 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 San Francisco, CA, Honolulu, HI, Hilo, HI, RIVERSIDE, CA, and Davis, CA. 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$61,300
P25$61,300
Median$70,700
P75$102,912
Max$120,000
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- University of Hawaii$102,9127
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Filed Wage by City
- Hilo, HI$115,3542
- Honolulu, HI$102,9125
- Davis, CA$68,9001
- San Francisco, CA$64,7005
- RIVERSIDE, CA$64,1502
- Santa Cruz, CA$61,3001
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Assistant Specialist?
The median filed base salary for Assistant Specialist H-1B LCA records is $70,700 per year.
How many Assistant Specialist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 17 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Assistant Specialist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Assistant Specialist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Assistant Specialist include: University of Hawaii, University of California, San Francisco, Regents of the University of California at Riverside.
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