Role Filing Pattern
Postdoctoral Research Scholar appears as a active H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 118 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Postdoctoral Research Scholar H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 17-2063.00
SOC Category: Computer Hardware Engineers, R&D
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Postdoctoral Research Scholar (SOC 17-2063.00, Computer Hardware Engineers, R&D) appears as an active H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 118 filing records. Filed base wages span $57,000 to $75,564 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $66,994. 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
$66,994
H-1B LCA Filings
118LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$75,564
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 North Carolina State University, Arizona State University, The University of Iowa, Vanderbilt University, and Loyola University Chicago. 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 Raleigh, NC, Tempe, AZ, Iowa City, IA, Nashville, TN, and Maywood, IL. 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$57,000
P25$60,000
Median$66,994
P75$67,824
Max$75,564
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 43
- Arizona State University$83,06530
- The University of Iowa$64,45917
- Vanderbilt University$70,72017
- Loyola University Chicago$58,0002
- University of Nevada, Reno$70,8142
- 2
- 1
- The Florida State University$60,0001
- 1
- 1
- 1
Filed Wage by City
- Tempe, AZ$84,76027
- Reno, NV$70,8142
- Nashville, TN$70,72017
- Phoenix, AZ$70,0002
- Iowa City, IA$64,45917
- Raleigh, NC$61,42843
- Daytona Beach, FL$60,5281
- Tallahassee, FL$60,0001
- Maywood, IL$58,0002
- New York, NYN/A2
- Houghton, MIN/A1
- Kent, OHN/A1
- Mesa, AZN/A1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar?
The median filed base salary for Postdoctoral Research Scholar H-1B LCA records is $66,994 per year.
How many Postdoctoral Research Scholar H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 118 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Postdoctoral Research Scholar role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Scholar?
Top employers filing LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Scholar include: North Carolina State University, Arizona State University, The University of Iowa.
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