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Chief Scientific Officer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings67All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$139,00042 eligible salary records
Employer names50Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,000–$169,100Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 8 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 12 filings25FY 2026: 7 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*7 filings$231,500 median · n=4

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 42 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 Scientific Officer55
$138,000 median · n=33 eligible
Chief Executive Officer And Chief Scientific Officer2
$114,205 median · n=2 eligible
Sr. Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer2
$550,000 median · n=2 eligible
Biomedical Engineer/Chief Scientific Officer1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible
Chief Scientific Officer, Immunology And Inflammation1
— median · n=0 eligible
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Scientific Officer1
$131,477 median · n=1 eligible
Chief Scientific Officer - Third Party Projects1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible
Chief Scientific Officer/ Materials Engineer1
— 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
Cambridge, MA7
$114,205 median · n=4 eligible
Acton, MA3
$130,000 median · n=3 eligible
Mountain View, CA3
$170,000 median · n=1 eligible
Princeton, NJ3
$141,315 median · n=3 eligible
Scottsdale, AZ3
$68,000 median · n=1 eligible
Austin, TX2
— median · n=0 eligible
Alameda, CA2
$150,000 median · n=2 eligible
Belmont, CA2
$266,906 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
79.1%Certified LCAs
Certified53 79.1%
Certified - Withdrawn7 10.4%
Denied6 9.0%
Withdrawn1 1.5%

Denominator: all 67 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Bello Bio LLC3
$68,000 median · n=1 eligible
Exviva Inc3
$125,000 median · n=3 eligible
Laminar Pharma, Inc.3
$130,000 median · n=3 eligible
Transition Pharmacy LLC3
$138,000 median · n=3 eligible
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC2
$550,000 median · n=2 eligible
Amylyx Pharmaceutical Incorporated2
— median · n=0 eligible
Apptronik, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
B.A.I. Technologies, Inc.2
$114,205 median · n=2 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
$139,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,100
25th percentile$125,000
Median (50th)$139,000
75th percentile$169,100
90th percentile$355,580

n=42 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

67 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
Monte Caldera Technologies, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$95,160 /yr

I-200-26155-983302
Reported wage: $95,160 / year
Annualized: $95,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Tulsa, OK06/04/202610/01/2026
Lumenex Bio Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$204,800 /yr

I-200-25169-107189
Reported wage: $204,800 / year
Annualized: $204,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/18/202506/26/2025
Aveva Drug Delivery Systems, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$360,000 /yr

I-200-26133-905500
Reported wage: $360,000 / year
Annualized: $360,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Miramar, FL05/13/202610/01/2026
Huedx, IncChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$163,000 /yr

I-200-26079-718467
Reported wage: $163,000 / year
Annualized: $163,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-04-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA03/20/202604/08/2026
Rk Pharma IncChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26078-715757
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-26
Employment end: 2029-04-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Pearl River, NY03/19/202604/13/2026
Standard Model Biomedicine, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$96 per hour

I-200-25336-450943
Reported wage: $96–$96.5 / hour
Annualized: $199,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-09
Employment end: 2028-12-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA12/02/202512/20/2025
Alector LLCChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$327,787 /yr

I-200-23068-836381
Reported wage: $327,787–$570,000 / year
Annualized: $327,787
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-06
Employment end: 2026-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA03/09/202306/01/2023
Materialize Bio, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer/ Materials Engineer

Filing details

$100,880 /yr

I-200-24290-411617
Reported wage: $100,880 / year
Annualized: $100,880
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-03
Employment end: 2027-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Somerville, MA10/16/202410/24/2024
Vayuh, Inc.Chief Executive Officer & Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$131,477 /yr

I-200-25164-091376
Reported wage: $131,477 / year
Annualized: $131,477
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Oakland, CA06/13/202510/01/2025
Sequome, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$131,500 /yr

I-200-25156-059039
Reported wage: $131,500 / year
Annualized: $131,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA06/05/202510/01/2025
Voltaris, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-25154-044922
Reported wage: $125,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA06/03/202510/01/2025
Innovative Cellular Therapeutics, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-25154-047464
Reported wage: $142,000–$152,000 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Rockville, MD06/03/202510/01/2025
Apptronik, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$164.84 per hour

I-200-24312-460085
Reported wage: $164.84–$288.46 / hour
Annualized: $342,867
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2026-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX11/07/202411/13/2024
Invivotek, LLCChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-25111-884647
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-28
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hamilton, NJ04/21/202510/01/2025
Prologue Medicines, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$450,000 /yr

I-200-25049-702025
Reported wage: $450,000 / year
Annualized: $450,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-25
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY02/18/202504/01/2025
Exviva IncChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-25044-690388
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-21
Employment end: 2028-02-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Richmond, CA02/13/202502/24/2025
Exviva IncChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24353-553632
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-27
Employment end: 2027-12-27
Worker positions: 1

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

New Haven, CT12/18/202412/27/2024
Exviva IncChief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24340-522286
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-12
Employment end: 2027-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

New Haven, CT12/05/202412/15/2024
Lightsynq Technologies Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$104 per hour

I-200-24277-384012
Reported wage: $104 / hour
Annualized: $216,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-10
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA10/03/202410/14/2024
Apptronik, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$164.84 per hour

I-200-24267-356851
Reported wage: $164.84–$288.46 / hour
Annualized: $342,867
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-30
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX09/23/202410/01/2024
Geomali, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$106.59 per hour

I-200-24184-168085
Reported wage: $106.59–$200 / hour
Annualized: $221,707
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-10
Employment end: 2027-07-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Chestnut Hill, MA07/02/202407/12/2024
Lumenex Bio Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$256,000 /yr

I-200-24169-120781
Reported wage: $256,000 / year
Annualized: $256,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-25
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/17/202410/01/2024
University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc.Director & Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$315 per hour

I-200-24017-646201
Reported wage: $315 / hour
Annualized: $655,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-24
Employment end: 2027-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Cleveland, OH01/17/202403/01/2024
B.A.I. Technologies, Inc.Chief Executive Officer And Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24016-641436
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-22
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA01/15/202407/01/2024
Laminar Pharma, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer

Filing details

$143,000 /yr

I-200-23209-221757
Reported wage: $143,000 / year
Annualized: $143,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-03
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Acton, MA07/27/202310/01/2023

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.