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Computational Research Scientist

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Computational Research Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings89All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$104,00080 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$92,250–$133,128Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07132027FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 6 filings21FY 2022: 7 filings22FY 2023: 10 filings23FY 2024: 11 filings24FY 2025: 24 filings25FY 2026: 14 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*14 filings$104,000 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 80 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
Computational Research Scientist33
$86,320 median · n=28 eligible
Sr Computational Research Scientist18
$104,000 median · n=17 eligible
Computational Research Scientist/Engineer15
$156,822 median · n=14 eligible
Computational Research Scientist Ii5
$102,500 median · n=4 eligible
Computational Research Scientist-Nuclear Engineering3
$115,560 median · n=3 eligible
Computational Research Scientist (Energy Engineering)3
$160,680 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Computational Research Scientist3
$99,753 median · n=2 eligible
Computational Research Scientist (Mechanical Engineering)2
$144,000 median · n=2 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
Memphis, TN32
$104,000 median · n=31 eligible
Berkeley, CA23
$154,488 median · n=21 eligible
Frederick, MD13
$90,000 median · n=11 eligible
Berkeley, CALIFORNIA3
$144,000 median · n=3 eligible
Chicago, IL3
$63,294 median · n=1 eligible
San Diego, CA3
$97,223 median · n=3 eligible
Collegeville, PA2
$104,828 median · n=2 eligible
Idaho Falls, IDAHO2
$112,596 median · n=2 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
93.3%Certified LCAs
Certified83 93.3%
Certified - Withdrawn5 5.6%
Withdrawn1 1.1%

Denominator: all 89 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
St. Jude Children'S Research Hospital32
$104,000 median · n=31 eligible
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory25
$151,044 median · n=24 eligible
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation13
$90,000 median · n=11 eligible
The University Of Chicago5
$96,255 median · n=3 eligible
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC3
$115,560 median · n=3 eligible
Virginia Commonwealth University3
$55,000 median · n=2 eligible
Genomatica, Inc.2
$112,900 median · n=2 eligible
Glaxosmithkline LLC2
$104,828 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
$104,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$86,320
25th percentile$92,250
Median (50th)$104,000
75th percentile$133,128
90th percentile$161,052

n=80 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

89 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
The Henry M. Jackson FoundationComputational Research Scientist 2

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-26132-900220
Reported wage: $95,000–$125,700 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-10-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD05/12/202610/16/2026
The University Of ChicagoSenior Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$96,255 /yr

I-200-24117-930130
Reported wage: $96,255 / year
Annualized: $96,255
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2027-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL04/26/202407/01/2024
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-26076-710250
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN03/17/202606/15/2026
The Henry M. Jackson FoundationComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$127,000 /yr

I-200-26076-710275
Reported wage: $127,000–$181,000 / year
Annualized: $127,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD03/17/202609/09/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-26076-710276
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-07-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN03/17/202607/09/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-26062-675842
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-10
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN03/03/202608/14/2026
The Henry M. Jackson FoundationComputational Research Scientist I

Filing details

$93,000 /yr

I-200-26049-648471
Reported wage: $93,000–$132,000 / year
Annualized: $93,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD02/18/202608/13/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-25126-942359
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-05
Employment end: 2028-07-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN05/06/202507/07/2025
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-26020-572807
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-27
Employment end: 2029-01-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN01/20/202601/28/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-26020-573658
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-27
Employment end: 2029-03-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN01/20/202603/23/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-25344-472839
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-17
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN12/10/202502/02/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryComputational Research Scientist/Engineer

Filing details

$105 per hour

I-200-25329-435107
Reported wage: $105 / hour
Annualized: $218,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-02
Employment end: 2029-02-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA11/24/202502/07/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalPrincipal Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$138,320 /yr

I-200-25323-420438
Reported wage: $138,320–$262,080 / year
Annualized: $138,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-26
Employment end: 2029-02-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN11/19/202502/27/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-25307-362870
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-04-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN11/03/202504/05/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25225-240737
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-20
Employment end: 2028-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN08/13/202509/15/2025
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25217-221464
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2028-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN08/05/202509/15/2025
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25216-220015
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-11
Employment end: 2028-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN08/04/202509/15/2025
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25213-215643
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-08
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN08/01/202501/05/2026
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$86,320 /yr

I-200-25211-208631
Reported wage: $86,320–$154,960 / year
Annualized: $86,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-05
Employment end: 2028-08-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN07/29/202508/08/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryComputational Research Scientist (Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$184,800 /yr

I-200-25183-148956
Reported wage: $184,800 / year
Annualized: $184,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-10
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA07/02/202509/01/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryComputational Research Scientist/Engineer

Filing details

$192,816 /yr

I-200-25176-127997
Reported wage: $192,816 / year
Annualized: $192,816
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-02
Employment end: 2028-12-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA06/25/202512/25/2025
St. Jude Children'S Research HospitalSr Computational Research Scientist

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-25143-012432
Reported wage: $104,000–$186,160 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN05/23/202511/17/2025
The University Of ChicagoComputational Research Scientist

Filing details

$97,223 /yr

I-200-25140-996782
Reported wage: $97,223 / year
Annualized: $97,223
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-28
Employment end: 2028-07-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/20/202507/09/2025
The Henry M Jackson FoundationComputational Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$88,600 /yr

I-200-25097-836331
Reported wage: $88,600–$119,700 / year
Annualized: $88,600
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-16
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD04/07/202509/01/2025
The Henry M Jackson FoundationComputational Research Scientist Ii

Filing details

$88,600 /yr

I-200-25097-836426
Reported wage: $88,600–$119,700 / year
Annualized: $88,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-14
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD04/07/202509/19/2025

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.