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Stanford, CALIFORNIA

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Stanford insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings3,858All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$78,5113,086 eligible salary records
Employer names134Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$68,000–$100,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0137275412550FY 2016: 219 filings16FY 2017: 318 filings17FY 2018: 365 filings18FY 2019: 395 filings19FY 2020: 253 filings20FY 2021: 326 filings21FY 2022: 346 filings22FY 2023: 446 filings23FY 2024: 438 filings24FY 2025: 491 filings25FY 2026: 261 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*261 filings$95,930 median · n=245

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 3,086 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Postdoctoral Research Affiliate790
$70,298 median · n=683 eligible
Basic Life Research Scientist535
$76,000 median · n=443 eligible
Instructor195
$87,550 median · n=147 eligible
Physical Science Research Scientist142
$82,000 median · n=112 eligible
Assistant Professor140
$140,000 median · n=111 eligible
Postdoc Res Affiliate112
$62,700 median · n=80 eligible
Research Engineer108
$110,000 median · n=84 eligible
Life Science Research Professional 2103
$77,234 median · n=93 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Stanford, CA3,561
$79,335 median · n=2,837 eligible
Stanford, CALIFORNIA274
$70,000 median · n=231 eligible
Stanford, FL7
$90,000 median · n=6 eligible
Stanford, CT4
$117,500 median · n=3 eligible
Stanford, KY3
$80,000 median · n=3 eligible
Way Stanford, CA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Stanford University, CA1
$75,338 median · n=1 eligible
Stanford, NC1
$88,500 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
80.5%Certified LCAs
Certified3,105 80.5%
Certified - Withdrawn668 17.3%
Withdrawn80 2.1%
Denied5 0.1%

Denominator: all 3,858 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr University2,243
$80,000 median · n=1,943 eligible
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford, Jr. University1,152
$67,000 median · n=786 eligible
Stanford Health Care144
$92,830 median · n=121 eligible
Howard Hughes Medical Institute98
$68,238 median · n=73 eligible
Stanford Hospital And Clinics17
$65,748 median · n=17 eligible
Carnegie Institution Of Washington15
$54,009 median · n=14 eligible
The Carnegie Institution Of Washington15
$61,339 median · n=15 eligible
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory9
$97,098 median · n=8 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$78,511Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,000
25th percentile$68,000
Median (50th)$78,511
75th percentile$100,000
90th percentile$135,090

n=3,086 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

3,858 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityResearch Engineer

Filing details

$113,850 /yr

I-200-26174-044062
Reported wage: $113,850 / year
Annualized: $113,850
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/23/202608/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$77,186 /yr

I-200-26174-044401
Reported wage: $77,186 / year
Annualized: $77,186
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/23/202608/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversitySenior Fellow

Filing details

$275,000 /yr

I-200-26173-040060
Reported wage: $275,000 / year
Annualized: $275,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/22/202609/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26169-032014
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/18/202607/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$80,350 /yr

I-200-26168-025908
Reported wage: $80,350 / year
Annualized: $80,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/17/202608/30/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityInstructor

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-26168-025989
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-10-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/17/202610/04/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPopstdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$86,100 /yr

I-200-26168-026046
Reported wage: $86,100 / year
Annualized: $86,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/17/202609/22/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityBasic Life Research Scientist

Filing details

$81,759 /yr

I-200-26168-026098
Reported wage: $81,759 / year
Annualized: $81,759
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-08-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/17/202608/26/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityBasic Life Research Scientist

Filing details

$90,696.65 /yr

I-200-26163-010291
Reported wage: $90,696.65 / year
Annualized: $90,697
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/12/202609/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityBasic Life Research Scientist

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-26162-005806
Reported wage: $82,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/11/202609/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityBasic Life Research Scientist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-26162-007016
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/11/202609/21/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPhysical Science Research Scientist

Filing details

$112,000 /yr

I-200-26162-007734
Reported wage: $112,000 / year
Annualized: $112,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/11/202608/01/2026
Stanford Health CarePediatric Hospice And Palliative Medicine Fellow

Filing details

$113,276.8 /yr

I-200-26161-002135
Reported wage: $113,276.8 / year
Annualized: $113,277
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/10/202607/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversitySocial Science Research Scholar

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-26161-003169
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/10/202607/01/2026
Stellai Loom Inc.Market Research Analyst

Filing details

$52.88 per hour

I-200-26161-003182
Reported wage: $52.88 / hour
Annualized: $109,990
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/10/202610/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityAssistant Professor

Filing details

$346,667 /yr

I-200-26160-995923
Reported wage: $346,667 / year
Annualized: $346,667
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/09/202608/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityInstructor

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-26160-996572
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-07-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/09/202607/31/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityAssistant Professor Of Electrical Engineering

Filing details

$152,314 /yr

I-200-26160-997381
Reported wage: $152,314 / year
Annualized: $152,314
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-06-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/09/202606/14/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$80,212 /yr

I-200-26160-994166
Reported wage: $80,212 / year
Annualized: $80,212
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-08-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/08/202608/25/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$76,908 /yr

I-200-26160-994415
Reported wage: $76,908 / year
Annualized: $76,908
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/08/202609/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPhysical Science Research Scientist

Filing details

$82,750.2 /yr

I-200-26156-986262
Reported wage: $82,750.2 / year
Annualized: $82,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/05/202610/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPhysical Science Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,500 /yr

I-200-26156-986396
Reported wage: $104,500 / year
Annualized: $104,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/05/202607/24/2026
Stellai Loom Inc.Market Research Analyst

Filing details

$52.88 per hour

I-200-26133-905134
Reported wage: $52.88 / hour
Annualized: $109,990
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA05/13/202610/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityPostdoctoral Research Affiliate

Filing details

$79,802 /yr

I-200-26154-977219
Reported wage: $79,802 / year
Annualized: $79,802
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-08-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/03/202608/10/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityBasic Life Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,000 /yr

I-200-26154-979034
Reported wage: $86,000 / year
Annualized: $86,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stanford, CA06/03/202608/03/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.