Role Filing Pattern
Staff Research Physicist appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 10 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Staff Research Physicist 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
Staff Research Physicist (SOC 19-2012.00, Physicists) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 10 filing records. Filed base wages span $107,267 to $128,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $127,050. 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
$127,050
H-1B LCA Filings
10LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$128,000
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 Trustees of Princeton 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 Princeton, NJ, SAN DIEGO, CA, and Santa Clara, 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$107,267
P25$123,714
Median$127,050
P75$128,000
Max$128,000
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 10
Filed Wage by City
- SAN DIEGO, CA$128,0003
- Princeton, NJ$125,5106
- 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Staff Research Physicist?
The median filed base salary for Staff Research Physicist H-1B LCA records is $127,050 per year.
How many Staff Research Physicist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 10 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Staff Research Physicist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Staff Research Physicist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Staff Research Physicist include: The Trustees of Princeton University.
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