Role Filing Pattern
Physical Science Research Scientist appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 27 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Physical Science Research Scientist H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 19-2012.00
SOC Category: Physicists
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Physical Science Research Scientist (SOC 19-2012.00, Physicists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 27 filing records. Filed base wages span $60,507 to $100,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $89,000. 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
$89,000
H-1B LCA Filings
27LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$100,000
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 The Leland Stanford, Jr 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 Stanford, CA, Menlo Park, CA, and Palo ALto, 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$60,507
P25$79,000
Median$89,000
P75$90,000
Max$100,000
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 27
Filed Wage by City
- Stanford, CA$90,00022
- Menlo Park, CA$82,6554
- Palo ALto, CA$50,1491
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Physical Science Research Scientist?
The median filed base salary for Physical Science Research Scientist H-1B LCA records is $89,000 per year.
How many Physical Science Research Scientist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 27 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Physical Science Research Scientist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Physical Science Research Scientist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Physical Science Research Scientist include: The Leland Stanford, Jr University.
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Menlo Park, CA
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$82,655 median wage
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