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Laboratory Director

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Laboratory Director insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings71All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,62349 eligible salary records
Employer names44Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$87,012–$185,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 9 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 8 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 8 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$200,000 median · n=9

*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 · 49 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
Laboratory Director30
$126,500 median · n=16 eligible
Assistant Laboratory Director11
$100,000 median · n=7 eligible
Associate Laboratory Director6
$130,000 median · n=5 eligible
Chemical Laboratory Director3
$160,000 median · n=3 eligible
Electrical Engineering Laboratory Director3
$88,064 median · n=2 eligible
Associate Laboratory Director Neutron Sciences2
$304,655 median · n=2 eligible
Acdm Laboratory Director1
$162,278 median · n=1 eligible
Analytical Laboratory Director/Research Asst. Prof.1
$73,840 median · n=1 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
Houston, TX8
$150,000 median · n=5 eligible
Hauppauge, NY4
$200,000 median · n=4 eligible
Houston, TEXAS3
$58,787 median · n=2 eligible
Las Vegas, NV3
$88,064 median · n=2 eligible
Lemont, IL3
$351,126 median · n=2 eligible
Philip, SD3
— median · n=0 eligible
Durham, NC2
$125,623 median · n=2 eligible
Fremont, CA2
$90,000 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
80.3%Certified LCAs
Certified57 80.3%
Certified - Withdrawn10 14.1%
Withdrawn3 4.2%
Denied1 1.4%

Denominator: all 71 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Baylor College Of Medicine7
$72,394 median · n=4 eligible
Long Island Labs LLC4
$200,000 median · n=4 eligible
Aemtek, Inc.3
$100,000 median · n=3 eligible
Philip Health Services, Inc.3
— median · n=0 eligible
Uchicago Argonne LLC3
$351,126 median · n=2 eligible
University Of Nevada, Las Vegas3
$88,064 median · n=2 eligible
Ans Geo LLC2
$200,000 median · n=2 eligible
Ave Maria Biotechnology LLC2
$70,000 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
$125,623Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$73,072
25th percentile$87,012
Median (50th)$125,623
75th percentile$185,000
90th percentile$205,000

n=49 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

71 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
Long Island Labs LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26161-000980
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hauppauge, NY06/10/202610/01/2026
Ans Geo LLCVice President - Laboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26161-001431
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NJ06/10/202610/01/2026
Long Island Labs LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26161-003296
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hauppauge, NY06/10/202610/01/2026
Long Island Labs LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26131-895102
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hauppauge, NY05/11/202610/01/2026
Long Island Labs LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26131-895169
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hauppauge, NY05/11/202610/01/2026
Ans Geo LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26128-886157
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NJ05/08/202610/01/2026
Aemtek, Inc.Assistant Laboratory Director

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-26098-771103
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA04/08/202610/01/2026
Ut-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)Associate Laboratory Director, Neutron Sciences

Filing details

$320,770 /yr

I-200-26009-548696
Reported wage: $320,770–$513,230 / year
Annualized: $320,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-16
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Oak Ridge, TN01/09/202601/26/2026
The Graduate School & Univ Ctr Of The City University Of NyPhotonics Laboratory Director/Research Assitant Prof.

Filing details

$111,729 /yr

I-200-25267-330917
Reported wage: $111,729 / year
Annualized: $111,729
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-10-01
Employment end: 2029-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/24/202503/01/2026
Oxygen Development LLCChemical Laboratory Director

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25160-069248
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-16
Employment end: 2028-10-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Palm Springs, FL06/09/202510/10/2025
University Of Nevada, Las VegasElectrical Engineering Laboratory Director

Filing details

$102,837.01 /yr

I-200-23306-475277
Reported wage: $102,837.01 / year
Annualized: $102,837
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Las Vegas, NV11/02/202305/01/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssociate Laboratory Director

Filing details

$282,251 /yr

I-200-24261-344742
Reported wage: $282,251–$499,284 / year
Annualized: $282,251
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-11
Employment end: 2028-01-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL09/17/202401/10/2025
Greenwood Genetic Center, Inc.Assistant Laboratory Director

Filing details

$124,758 /yr

I-200-24327-494911
Reported wage: $124,758 / year
Annualized: $124,758
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-09
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenwood, SC11/22/202401/01/2025
Greenwood Genetic Center, Inc.Assistant Laboratory Director

Filing details

$124,758 /yr

I-200-24337-509984
Reported wage: $124,758 / year
Annualized: $124,758
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-09
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenwood, SC12/02/202401/01/2025
Raazi Clinical Laboratory LLCAssistant Laboratory Director

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-24311-457242
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-14
Employment end: 2028-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX11/06/202401/16/2025
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssociate Laboratory Director

Filing details

$282,251 /yr

I-200-24299-432669
Reported wage: $282,251–$499,284 / year
Annualized: $282,251
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL10/25/202411/18/2024
Laboratory Corporation Of America HoldingsLaboratory Director

Filing details

$138,000 /yr

I-200-24282-392149
Reported wage: $138,000 / year
Annualized: $138,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-16
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA10/08/202411/01/2024
Baylor College Of MedicineLaboratory Director

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-24274-375437
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-07
Employment end: 2027-11-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX09/30/202411/04/2024
Neogenomics Laboratories, Inc.Associate Laboratory Director

Filing details

$125,622.9 /yr

I-200-24229-272869
Reported wage: $125,622.9 / year
Annualized: $125,623
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC08/16/202409/30/2024
Neogenomics Laboratories, Inc.Associate Laboratory Director

Filing details

$125,622.9 /yr

I-200-24229-274096
Reported wage: $125,622.9 / year
Annualized: $125,623
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC08/16/202410/01/2024
Baylor College Of MedicineAssistant Laboratory Director

Filing details

$67,700 /yr

I-200-22038-882465
Reported wage: $67,700 / year
Annualized: $67,700
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-15
Employment end: 2025-04-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX02/07/202204/11/2022
Stevens County HealthcareLaboratory Director

Filing details

$46.35 per hour

I-200-24198-198098
Reported wage: $46.35 / hour
Annualized: $96,408
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-22
Employment end: 2025-12-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Hugoton, KS07/15/202412/04/2024
College Of The OzarksEngineering Laboratory Director

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-24144-028129
Reported wage: $82,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-31
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Point Lookout, MO05/23/202408/01/2024
Enthalpy Analytical, LLCLaboratory Director

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-24128-966149
Reported wage: $145,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-14
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Richmond, VA05/07/202411/01/2024
Aemtek, Inc.Laboratory Director

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-24102-875690
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-17
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Modesto, CA04/10/202410/01/2024

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.