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Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 19-2031.00
SOC Category: Chemists

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) (SOC 19-2031.00, Chemists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 filing records. Filed base wages span $84,474 to $88,150 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $86,720. 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

$86,720

H-1B LCA Filings

6LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$88,150
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

Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 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 Battelle Memorial Institute. 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 Richland, WA. 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$84,474
P25$84,929
Median$86,720
P75$88,150
Max$88,150

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)?
The median filed base salary for Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) H-1B LCA records is $86,720 per year.
How many Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)?
Top employers filing LCAs for Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) include: Battelle Memorial Institute.

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