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The Land Institute

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Matching filings11

Median yearly base wage$53,200n=11 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$52,000 – $80,000

Most reported worksiteSalina, KS11 matching filings

Explore this companyMost reported roleLead Researcher-Perennial Wheat Top worksiteSalina Individual recordsInspect dates & base salaries

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
The Land Institute	Soil & Plant Research Scientist Ii	Filing details $82,000 /yr I-200-26058-669200 Reported wage: $82,000 / year Annualized: $82,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-06 Employment end: 2029-07-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	02/27/2026	07/06/2026
The Land Institute	Natural Science Research Director	Filing details $110,000 /yr I-200-25035-665470 Reported wage: $110,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-11 Employment end: 2028-07-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	02/04/2025	07/07/2025
The Land Institute	Post Doctoral Research Associate-Kernza	Filing details $52,000 /yr I-200-22202-369144 Reported wage: $52,000 / year Annualized: $52,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-28 Employment end: 2025-08-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	07/21/2022	08/08/2022
The Land Institute	Post-Doctoral Research Associate-Intermediate Wheatgrass	Filing details $53,200 /yr I-200-20232-776447 Reported wage: $53,200–$63,200 / year Annualized: $53,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-08-26 Employment end: 2023-10-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	08/19/2020	11/01/2020
The Land Institute	Post-Doctoral Research Associate-Perennial Wheat	Filing details $53,200 /yr I-200-20224-762883 Reported wage: $53,200–$63,200 / year Annualized: $53,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-08-18 Employment end: 2023-10-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	08/11/2020	11/01/2020
The Land Institute	Lead Researcher - Perennial Wheat	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-20134-568024 Reported wage: $70,000–$105,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-20 Employment end: 2023-09-04 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	05/13/2020	09/05/2020
The Land Institute	Research Accociate - Perennial Wheat	Filing details $52,000 /yr I-200-20134-568411 Reported wage: $52,000–$65,000 / year Annualized: $52,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-20 Employment end: 2023-08-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	05/13/2020	08/23/2020
The Land Institute	Research Associate - Perennial Wheat	Filing details $52,000 /yr I-200-20134-569262 Reported wage: $52,000–$65,000 / year Annualized: $52,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-20 Employment end: 2023-08-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	05/13/2020	08/23/2020
The Land Institute	Plant Breeder-Perennial Sorghum Plant Scientist	Filing details $48,925 /yr I-200-18268-428302 Reported wage: $48,925 / year Annualized: $48,925 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-01 Employment end: 2021-10-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	09/25/2018	11/01/2018
The Land Institute	Lead Researcher-Perennial Wheat	Filing details $80,000 /yr I-200-17241-964606 Reported wage: $80,000–$90,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-09-05 Employment end: 2020-10-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	08/29/2017	10/02/2017
The Land Institute	Lead Researcher-Perennial Wheat	Filing details $80,000 /yr I-200-17079-508113 Reported wage: $80,000–$90,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-24 Employment end: 2020-09-04 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Salina, KS	03/20/2017	09/05/2017

About The Land Institute H-1B salary records

This view contains 11 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $53,200, based on 11 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*1 filings$82,000 median · n=1

*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 · 11 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Salary ranges by role

Which common roles report higher base wages?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed roles, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Salary ranges by city

How does reported pay differ across common worksites?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed worksites, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

100.0%Certified LCAs

Certified11 100.0%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$53,200Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$52,000

25th percentile$52,000

Median (50th)$53,200

75th percentile$80,000

90th percentile$82,000

n=11 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