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Postdoctoral Research Staff H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 17-2011.00
SOC Category: Aerospace Engineers

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

Updated 2026-05-23

Postdoctoral Research Staff (SOC 17-2011.00, Aerospace Engineers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 35 filing records. Filed base wages span $117,840 to $129,600 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $128,916. 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

$128,916

H-1B LCA Filings

35LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$129,600
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

Postdoctoral Research Staff appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 35 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 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. 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 Livermore, CA, Sherman Oaks, CA, Chino Hills, CA, and Austin, TX. 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$117,840
P25$128,149
Median$128,916
P75$128,916
Max$129,600

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Postdoctoral Research Staff?
The median filed base salary for Postdoctoral Research Staff H-1B LCA records is $128,916 per year.
How many Postdoctoral Research Staff H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 35 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Postdoctoral Research Staff role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Staff?
Top employers filing LCAs for Postdoctoral Research Staff include: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC.

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