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Assistant Specialist

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Assistant Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings297All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$59,200209 eligible salary records
Employer names28Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$51,700–$67,300Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
011213243FY 2016: 28 filings16FY 2017: 37 filings17FY 2018: 31 filings18FY 2019: 38 filings19FY 2020: 20 filings20FY 2021: 22 filings21FY 2022: 22 filings22FY 2023: 26 filings23FY 2024: 23 filings24FY 2025: 34 filings25FY 2026: 16 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*16 filings$70,700 median · n=11

*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 · 209 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
Assistant Specialist261
$57,539 median · n=190 eligible
Assistant Specialist In The Cooperative Extension19
$89,300 median · n=9 eligible
Assistant Specialist In Cooperative Extension5
$93,000 median · n=3 eligible
Assistant Specialist, Research Data Management3
$63,000 median · n=2 eligible
Assistant Specialist Step 32
$68,236 median · n=1 eligible
1. Assistant Specialist1
— median · n=0 eligible
Assistant Specialist In Cooperative Extension Step 21
$86,400 median · n=1 eligible
Assistant Specialist, Plant Pathology1
— median · n=0 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
San Francisco, CA75
$59,200 median · n=63 eligible
Riverside, CA42
$54,950 median · n=24 eligible
Irvine, CA40
$55,250 median · n=28 eligible
Davis, CA37
$61,850 median · n=24 eligible
Honolulu, HI17
$90,000 median · n=9 eligible
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA10
$50,700 median · n=9 eligible
Berkeley, CA9
$67,000 median · n=7 eligible
Santa Barbara, CA6
$55,500 median · n=5 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
72.1%Certified LCAs
Certified214 72.1%
Certified - Withdrawn70 23.6%
Withdrawn13 4.4%

Denominator: all 297 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
University Of California, San Francisco85
$57,800 median · n=72 eligible
University Of California, Davis61
$61,850 median · n=38 eligible
University Of California, Irvine42
$54,150 median · n=30 eligible
Regents Of The University Of California At Riverside31
$54,163 median · n=16 eligible
University Of Hawaii22
$97,560 median · n=13 eligible
University Of California, Berkeley10
$66,000 median · n=8 eligible
Regent Of University California Of Riverside8
$59,582 median · n=6 eligible
The University Of Arizona7
$74,000 median · n=4 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
$59,200Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$49,400
25th percentile$51,700
Median (50th)$59,200
75th percentile$67,300
90th percentile$88,200

n=209 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

297 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
University Of HawaiiAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$132,828 /yr

I-200-24034-691000
Reported wage: $132,828 / year
Annualized: $132,828
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Honolulu, HI02/02/202405/01/2024
Regents Of The University Of California At RiversideAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$69,000 /yr

I-200-26099-776985
Reported wage: $69,000 / year
Annualized: $69,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA04/09/202610/02/2026
University Of HawaiiAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$144,348 /yr

I-200-26129-890417
Reported wage: $144,348 / year
Annualized: $144,348
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2026-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Honolulu, HI05/08/202607/01/2026
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$70,700 /yr

I-200-26112-823492
Reported wage: $70,700 / year
Annualized: $70,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/22/202607/01/2026
University Of California, IrvineAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$59,800 /yr

I-200-23117-972036
Reported wage: $59,800 / year
Annualized: $59,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2026-06-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA04/27/202306/04/2023
University Of California, IrvineAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$67,000 /yr

I-200-26069-693824
Reported wage: $67,000 / year
Annualized: $67,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-17
Employment end: 2029-03-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA03/10/202603/29/2026
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$70,700 /yr

I-200-26061-674084
Reported wage: $70,700 / year
Annualized: $70,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-09
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA03/02/202607/01/2026
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$73,200 /yr

I-200-26057-665302
Reported wage: $73,200 / year
Annualized: $73,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/25/202607/13/2026
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$65,800 /yr

I-200-26055-659165
Reported wage: $65,800 / year
Annualized: $65,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-02
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA02/23/202607/01/2026
University Of California, BerkeleyAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$67,000 /yr

I-200-26028-599209
Reported wage: $67,000 / year
Annualized: $67,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA01/28/202606/06/2026
University Of California, IrvineAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$63,500 /yr

I-200-26023-583319
Reported wage: $63,500 / year
Annualized: $63,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-29
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Irvine, CA01/22/202602/01/2026
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$70,700 /yr

I-200-26021-577797
Reported wage: $70,700 / year
Annualized: $70,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-28
Employment end: 2029-05-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA01/21/202605/29/2026
University Of California, DavisAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$59,200 /yr

I-200-24065-772263
Reported wage: $59,200 / year
Annualized: $59,200
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-27
Employment end: 2026-07-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Sacramento, CA03/05/202407/11/2024
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$70,700 /yr

I-200-26015-562426
Reported wage: $70,700 / year
Annualized: $70,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-23
Employment end: 2029-07-09
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA01/15/202607/10/2026
University Of California, Agriculture And Natural ResourcesAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$65,900 /yr

I-200-23206-214999
Reported wage: $65,900 / year
Annualized: $65,900
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-14
Employment end: 2026-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Modesto, CA07/25/202310/02/2023
University Of California, Los AngelesAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-25273-346988
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA09/30/202512/01/2025
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$70,700 /yr

I-200-25261-319309
Reported wage: $70,700 / year
Annualized: $70,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-25
Employment end: 2029-01-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/18/202501/25/2026
University Of HawaiiAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$93,000 /yr

I-200-23111-953729
Reported wage: $93,000 / year
Annualized: $93,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-22
Employment end: 2026-05-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Honolulu, HI04/20/202305/16/2023
University Of California, DavisAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$68,900 /yr

I-200-25252-297367
Reported wage: $68,900 / year
Annualized: $68,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-16
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Davis, CA09/09/202502/01/2026
University Of California, Santa CruzAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$61,300 /yr

I-200-25251-291941
Reported wage: $61,300 / year
Annualized: $61,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-12
Employment end: 2028-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Cruz, CA09/07/202511/01/2025
Regents Of The University Of California At RiversideAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$67,000 /yr

I-200-25226-244265
Reported wage: $67,000 / year
Annualized: $67,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-21
Employment end: 2028-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA08/14/202510/24/2025
Regents Of The University Of California At RiversideAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$61,300 /yr

I-200-25153-043404
Reported wage: $61,300 / year
Annualized: $61,300
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-14
Employment end: 2027-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Riverside, CA06/02/202510/24/2025
University Of California, San FranciscoAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$61,300 /yr

I-200-25199-186065
Reported wage: $61,300 / year
Annualized: $61,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-25
Employment end: 2028-02-19
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA07/18/202510/16/2025
University Of HawaiiAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$139,464 /yr

I-200-25189-159880
Reported wage: $139,464 / year
Annualized: $139,464
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-15
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Honolulu, HI07/08/202510/17/2025
University Of HawaiiAssistant Specialist

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25177-132657
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-03
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Honolulu, HI06/26/202509/01/2025

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.