Role Filing Pattern
Associate Scientist I appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 5 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Associate Scientist I H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 19-1029.02
SOC Category: Molecular and Cellular Biologists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Associate Scientist I (SOC 19-1029.02, Molecular and Cellular Biologists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 5 filing records. Filed base wages span $64,269 to $114,400 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $114,400. 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
$114,400
H-1B LCA Filings
5LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$114,400
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 Novo Nordisk Research & Development US, Inc. and Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.. 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 Lexington, MA, Watertown, MA, Rockville, MD, and San Francisco, 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$64,269
P25$64,269
Median$114,400
P75$114,400
Max$114,400
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 2
- Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.$116,8541
Filed Wage by City
- Rockville, MD$116,8541
- Lexington, MA$111,5402
- Watertown, MA$64,2691
- 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Associate Scientist I?
The median filed base salary for Associate Scientist I H-1B LCA records is $114,400 per year.
How many Associate Scientist I H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 5 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Associate Scientist I role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Associate Scientist I?
Top employers filing LCAs for Associate Scientist I include: Novo Nordisk Research & Development US, Inc., Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc..
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