Role Filing Pattern
Associate Academic Research Scientist appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 23 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Associate Academic Research Scientist H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 19-1022.00
SOC Category: Microbiologists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Associate Academic Research Scientist (SOC 19-1022.00, Microbiologists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 23 filing records. Filed base wages span $63,852 to $86,500 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $79,500. 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
$79,500
H-1B LCA Filings
23LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$86,500
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 Emory 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 Atlanta, GA and San Diego, 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$63,852
P25$70,000
Median$79,500
P75$81,510
Max$86,500
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- Emory University$79,50023
Filed Wage by City
- San Diego, CA$93,4542
- Atlanta, GA$76,87721
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Associate Academic Research Scientist?
The median filed base salary for Associate Academic Research Scientist H-1B LCA records is $79,500 per year.
How many Associate Academic Research Scientist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 23 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Associate Academic Research Scientist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Associate Academic Research Scientist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Associate Academic Research Scientist include: Emory University.
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