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Associate Research Scientist 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

Associate Research Scientist (SOC 19-1021.00, Biochemists and Biophysicists) appears as an active H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 278 filing records. Filed base wages span $69,000 to $103,427 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $85,023. 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

$85,023

H-1B LCA Filings

278LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$103,427
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.

Role Filing Pattern

Associate Research Scientist appears as a active H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 278 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Yale University, Columbia University, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, The Jackson Laboratory, and Johns Hopkins 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 New Haven, CT, New York, NY, Baltimore, MD, Orange, CT, and Farmington, CT. 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 filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$69,000
P25$72,862
Median$85,023
P75$88,900
Max$103,427

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Associate Research Scientist?
The median filed base salary for Associate Research Scientist H-1B LCA records is $85,023 per year.
How many Associate Research Scientist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 278 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Associate Research Scientist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Associate Research Scientist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Associate Research Scientist include: Yale University, Columbia University, NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

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