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Chief Science Officer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,00010 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$91,942–$175,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$330,000 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 10 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
Chief Science Officer12
$140,000 median · n=9 eligible
Food Scientist (Chief Science Officer)1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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
Culver, OR2
$40,000 median · n=1 eligible
New York, NY2
$175,000 median · n=2 eligible
Boston, MA1
$330,000 median · n=1 eligible
Cambridge, MA1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible
Farmington, CT1
— median · n=0 eligible
Kailua-Kona, HI1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lutherville, MARYLAND1
— median · n=0 eligible
Plantation, FL1
$87,589 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
84.6%Certified LCAs
Certified11 84.6%
Certified - Withdrawn1 7.7%
Denied1 7.7%

Denominator: all 13 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Iron Sight Industries Inc.2
$40,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lemonaide Music, Inc.2
$175,000 median · n=2 eligible
Agrimetis, LLC1
— median · n=0 eligible
Banzan International Group Corporation1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible
Beatstars Inc.1
$330,000 median · n=1 eligible
Carepredict, Inc.1
$87,589 median · n=1 eligible
Digestiva, Inc.1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Guide Labs Inc.1
$200,000 median · n=1 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
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$77,800
25th percentile$91,942
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$175,000
90th percentile$213,000

n=10 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

13 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
Beatstars Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$330,000 /yr

I-200-26030-608983
Reported wage: $330,000 / year
Annualized: $330,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-06
Employment end: 2026-06-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA01/30/202601/30/2026
Guide Labs Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-24289-407396
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-22
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Secaucus, NJ10/15/202410/28/2024
Lemonaide Music, Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-23255-340990
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-19
Employment end: 2026-05-14
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/12/202309/18/2023
Lemonaide Music, Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-23233-281290
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-28
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY08/21/202309/01/2023
Resonant Link, Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-22161-268343
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-17
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South Burlington, VT06/10/202210/01/2022
Hawaiian Ola Brewing CorporationFood Scientist (Chief Science Officer)

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-22099-053988
Reported wage: $82,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-15
Employment end: 2025-09-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Kailua-Kona, HI04/09/202209/20/2022
Oscilloscape, LLCChief Science Officer

Filing details

$50 per hour

I-200-21210-491712
Reported wage: $50 / hour
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-05
Employment end: 2024-08-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Farmington, CT07/29/202108/10/2021
Iron Sight Industries Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-20131-557729
Reported wage: $40,000–$75,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-15
Employment end: 2023-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Culver, OR05/10/202007/01/2020
Digestiva, Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-20125-538592
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-11
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Sacramento, CA05/04/202010/01/2020
Iron Sight Industries Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-20123-536802
Reported wage: $40,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-05
Employment end: 2023-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Culver, OR05/01/202007/01/2020
Agrimetis, LLCChief Science Officer

Filing details

$114,608 /yr

I-200-19078-955029
Reported wage: $114,608–$260,000 / year
Annualized: $114,608
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-26
Employment end: 2022-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Lutherville, MARYLAND03/20/201909/18/2019
Carepredict, Inc.Chief Science Officer

Filing details

$87,589 /yr

I-200-17207-604183
Reported wage: $87,589 / year
Annualized: $87,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-01
Employment end: 2020-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Plantation, FL07/26/201709/03/2017
Banzan International Group CorporationChief Science Officer

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-16083-714367
Reported wage: $105,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-30
Employment end: 2019-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA03/24/201609/15/2016

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.