OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Advanced Scientist
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsAdvanced Scientist insights
Total filings24All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$102,20219 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$95,357–$105,395Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*1 filings$110,000 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 19 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Advanced Scientist21
$101,151 median · n=16 eligible
Advanced Scientist - Polymer/Plastics Technololgy2
$112,000 median · n=2 eligible
Advanced Scientist – Thin Film1
$100,542 median · n=1 eligible
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Cincinnati, OH5
$105,000 median · n=2 eligible
West Groton, MA4
$100,007 median · n=4 eligible
Kingsport, TN3
$100,100 median · n=3 eligible
Northwood, OH3
$100,542 median · n=1 eligible
Tarrytown, NY3
$112,000 median · n=3 eligible
Bellefonte, PA2
$98,946 median · n=2 eligible
Floyd, VA2
$97,012 median · n=2 eligible
Friendly, WV2
$95,000 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
79.2%Certified LCAs
Certified19 79.2%
Withdrawn3 12.5%
Certified - Withdrawn2 8.3%
Denominator: all 24 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Hollingsworth & Vose Company6
$100,007 median · n=6 eligible
Michelman, Inc.5
$105,000 median · n=2 eligible
Momentive Performance Materials Usa LLC5
$110,000 median · n=5 eligible
Eastman Chemical Company3
$100,100 median · n=3 eligible
Pilkington North America, Inc.3
$100,542 median · n=1 eligible
Restek Corp.2
$98,946 median · n=2 eligible
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$102,202Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,359
25th percentile$95,357
Median (50th)$102,202
75th percentile$105,395
90th percentile$110,400
n=19 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
24 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Momentive Performance Materials USA LLC | Advanced Scientist | $110,000I-200-26132-901265 Reported wage: $110,000–$117,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Friendly, WV | 05/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $105,789I-200-25157-059931 Reported wage: $105,789 / year Annualized: $105,789 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-12 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | West Groton, MA | 06/05/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Restek Corp. | Advanced Scientist | $106,808I-200-25072-771966 Reported wage: $106,808 / year Annualized: $106,808 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-20 Employment end: 2028-09-05 Worker positions: 1 | Bellefonte, PA | 03/13/2025 | 09/06/2025 |
| Restek Corp. | Advanced Scientist | $91,083I-200-24073-795139 Reported wage: $91,083–$92,551.68 / year Annualized: $91,083 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-20 Employment end: 2027-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Bellefonte, PA | 03/13/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $97,014I-200-23205-209794 Reported wage: $97,014 / year Annualized: $97,014 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-07-31 Employment end: 2026-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | West Groton, MA | 07/24/2023 | 09/01/2023 |
| Pilkington North America, Inc. | Advanced Scientist – Thin Film | $100,542I-200-23157-083010 Reported wage: $100,542 / year Annualized: $100,542 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-13 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Northwood, OH | 06/06/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA LLC | Advanced Scientist - Polymer/Plastics Technololgy | $112,000I-200-23121-978542 Reported wage: $112,000–$164,000 / year Annualized: $112,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-05 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tarrytown, NY | 04/30/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA LLC | Advanced Scientist | $80,000I-200-23116-965992 Reported wage: $80,000–$130,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-03 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Friendly, WV | 04/26/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA LLC | Advanced Scientist - Polymer/Plastics Technololgy | $112,000I-200-23110-953450 Reported wage: $112,000–$164,000 / year Annualized: $112,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-27 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Tarrytown, NY | 04/20/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Michelman, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $96,491I-200-22102-060239 Reported wage: $96,491–$100,000 / year Annualized: $96,491 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-28 Employment end: 2025-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 04/12/2022 | 09/01/2022 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $89,024I-200-22146-214455 Reported wage: $89,024–$116,600 / year Annualized: $89,024 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-03 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Floyd, VA | 05/26/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $85,700I-200-22146-214732 Reported wage: $85,700–$145,700 / year Annualized: $85,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-03 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | West Groton, MA | 05/26/2022 | 10/01/2022 |
| Michelman, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $105,000I-200-21137-319847 Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-24 Employment end: 2023-12-21 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 05/17/2021 | 09/04/2021 |
| Michelman, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $105,000I-200-21133-310787 Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-20 Employment end: 2024-09-03 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 05/13/2021 | 09/04/2021 |
| Michelman, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $92,622I-200-21103-220494 Reported wage: $92,622 / year Annualized: $92,622 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-04-14 Employment end: 2024-09-23 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 04/13/2021 | 09/24/2021 |
| Michelman, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $92,622I-200-21103-220626 Reported wage: $92,622 / year Annualized: $92,622 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-04-14 Employment end: 2024-09-03 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OH | 04/13/2021 | 09/04/2021 |
| Pilkington North America, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $85,020I-200-20064-377093 Reported wage: $85,020 / year Annualized: $85,020 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-11-03 Employment end: 2023-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Northwood, OH | 03/04/2020 | 09/03/2020 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $105,000I-200-20149-607510 Reported wage: $105,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-06-04 Employment end: 2023-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | Floyd, VA | 05/28/2020 | 10/01/2020 |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Advanced Scientist | $103,000I-200-20132-559055 Reported wage: $103,000 / year Annualized: $103,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-18 Employment end: 2023-10-01 Worker positions: 1 | West Groton, MA | 05/11/2020 | 10/01/2020 |
| Pilkington North America, Inc. | Advanced Scientist | $85,020I-200-20064-376877 Reported wage: $85,020 / year Annualized: $85,020 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-03-04 Employment end: 2023-09-02 Worker positions: 1 | Northwood, OH | 03/04/2020 | 09/03/2020 |
| Eastman Chemical Company | Advanced Scientist | $100,100I-200-18071-022785 Reported wage: $100,100–$110,100 / year Annualized: $100,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-20 Employment end: 2021-09-10 Worker positions: 1 | Kingsport, TN | 03/14/2018 | 09/11/2018 |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA LLC | Advanced Scientist | $99,000I-200-17170-895726 Reported wage: $99,000–$138,800 / year Annualized: $99,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-06-24 Employment end: 2020-06-25 Worker positions: 1 | Tarrytown, NY | 06/19/2017 | 06/26/2017 |
| Eastman Chemical Company | Advanced Scientist | $102,202I-200-17066-091311 Reported wage: $102,202–$112,202 / year Annualized: $102,202 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-21 Employment end: 2020-09-06 Worker positions: 1 | Kingsport, TN | 03/15/2017 | 09/07/2017 |
| Eastman Chemical Company | Advanced Scientist | $93,700I-200-16063-287696 Reported wage: $93,700–$103,700 / year Annualized: $93,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-03-11 Employment end: 2019-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Kingsport, TN | 03/07/2016 | 09/02/2016 |
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.