Role Filing Pattern
Postdoctoral Research Assistant 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.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant 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
Postdoctoral Research Assistant (SOC 19-2012.00, Physicists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 filing records. Filed base wages span $60,362 to $66,300 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $65,150. 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
$65,150
H-1B LCA Filings
6LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$66,300
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 Purdue University and Rochester Institute of Technology. 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 West Lafayette, IN and Rochester, NY. 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$60,362
P25$61,256
Median$65,150
P75$66,300
Max$66,300
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- Purdue University$66,3005
- 1
Filed Wage by City
- West Lafayette, IN$66,3005
- Rochester, NY$60,3621
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant?
The median filed base salary for Postdoctoral Research Assistant H-1B LCA records is $65,150 per year.
How many Postdoctoral Research Assistant H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Postdoctoral Research Assistant role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Assistant?
Top employers filing LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Assistant include: Purdue University, Rochester Institute of Technology.
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