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Energy Systems 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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Energy Systems Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$102,00018 eligible salary records

Employer names4Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$95,000–$106,811Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*2 filings$105,368 median · n=2

*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 · 18 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

Energy Systems Scientist13

$102,000 median · n=12 eligible

Assistant Energy Systems Scientist3

$108,000 median · n=3 eligible

Principal Energy Systems Scientist2

$107,077 median · n=2 eligible

Associate Energy Systems Scientist1

$94,486 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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

Lemont, IL16

$102,000 median · n=15 eligible

Lemont, ILLINOIS3

$95,000 median · n=3 eligible

Top 2 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

94.7%Certified LCAs

Certified18 94.7%

Withdrawn1 5.3%

Denominator: all 19 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Uchicago Argonne, LLC18

$102,000 median · n=17 eligible

Argonne National Laboratory1

$105,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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

$102,000Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$92,890

25th percentile$95,000

Median (50th)$102,000

75th percentile$106,811

90th percentile$111,175

n=18 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

19 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

Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Associate Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $94,486 /yr I-200-26166-014816 Reported wage: $94,486–$157,477 / year Annualized: $94,486 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-07-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	06/15/2026	07/13/2026
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $116,250 /yr I-200-26134-911352 Reported wage: $116,250–$193,750 / year Annualized: $116,250 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-06-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	05/14/2026	06/29/2026
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $98,924 /yr I-200-24170-124153 Reported wage: $98,924–$182,936 / year Annualized: $98,924 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-26 Employment end: 2027-09-11 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	06/18/2024	09/12/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $98,924 /yr I-200-24165-107885 Reported wage: $98,924–$182,936 / year Annualized: $98,924 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-13 Employment end: 2027-09-11 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	06/13/2024	09/12/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $92,934 /yr I-200-23166-115472 Reported wage: $92,934–$148,408 / year Annualized: $92,934 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-22 Employment end: 2026-08-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	06/15/2023	08/15/2023
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Assistant Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $82,451 /yr I-200-23010-693332 Reported wage: $82,451–$178,089.6 / year Annualized: $82,451 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-01-17 Employment end: 2026-06-21 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	01/10/2023	06/22/2023
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $103,000 /yr I-200-21218-506690 Reported wage: $103,000 / year Annualized: $103,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-08-13 Employment end: 2024-09-11 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	08/06/2021	09/12/2021
Argonne National Laboratory	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $105,000 /yr I-200-21200-469325 Reported wage: $105,000 / year Annualized: $105,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-07-26 Employment end: 2024-10-10 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	07/19/2021	10/11/2021
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Principal Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $92,788 /yr I-200-21140-329390 Reported wage: $92,788–$171,600 / year Annualized: $92,788 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-27 Employment end: 2024-06-13 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	05/20/2021	06/14/2021
Uchicago Argonne LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $100,000 /yr I-200-20307-894634 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-11-09 Employment end: 2023-12-31 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	11/02/2020	01/01/2021
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $106,242.75 /yr I-200-20286-876224 Reported wage: $106,242.75 / year Annualized: $106,243 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-10-19 Employment end: 2023-11-17 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	10/12/2020	11/18/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $102,000 /yr I-200-20268-843706 Reported wage: $102,000 / year Annualized: $102,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-10-01 Employment end: 2023-10-28 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	09/24/2020	10/29/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $102,000 /yr I-200-20129-554710 Reported wage: $102,000 / year Annualized: $102,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-15 Employment end: 2023-08-14 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	05/08/2020	08/15/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Assistant Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $109,000 /yr I-200-20108-495946 Reported wage: $109,000 / year Annualized: $109,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-24 Employment end: 2023-06-21 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	04/17/2020	06/22/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Assistant Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $108,000 /yr I-200-20104-483244 Reported wage: $108,000 / year Annualized: $108,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-20 Employment end: 2023-06-21 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	04/13/2020	06/22/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $107,000 /yr I-200-19346-194677 Reported wage: $107,000 / year Annualized: $107,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2019-12-19 Employment end: 2023-02-02 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, IL	12/12/2019	02/03/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Principal Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $121,365 /yr I-200-19190-880118 Reported wage: $121,365 / year Annualized: $121,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-15 Employment end: 2022-08-11 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, ILLINOIS	07/09/2019	08/12/2019
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $95,000 /yr I-200-19091-024811 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-04-05 Employment end: 2022-05-22 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, ILLINOIS	04/01/2019	05/23/2019
Uchicago Argonne, LLC	Energy Systems Scientist	Filing details $95,000 /yr I-200-19053-114232 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-02-28 Employment end: 2022-05-22 Worker positions: 5 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Lemont, ILLINOIS	02/22/2019	05/23/2019

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.