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Laboratory Technician

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 Technician insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings298All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$47,057177 eligible salary records
Employer names171Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$38,626–$57,034Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
012243547FY 2016: 42 filings16FY 2017: 32 filings17FY 2018: 27 filings18FY 2019: 28 filings19FY 2020: 20 filings20FY 2021: 20 filings21FY 2022: 20 filings22FY 2023: 23 filings23FY 2024: 33 filings24FY 2025: 26 filings25FY 2026: 27 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*27 filings$60,450 median · n=15

*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
$25k–$50kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 177 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 Technician102
$45,178 median · n=63 eligible
Dental Laboratory Technician25
$48,000 median · n=10 eligible
Laboratory Technician Ii9
$51,000 median · n=5 eligible
Laboratory Technician I7
$40,310 median · n=4 eligible
Molecular Laboratory Technician6
$79,000 median · n=1 eligible
Medical Laboratory Technician6
$48,880 median · n=3 eligible
Research Laboratory Technician Ii6
$38,522 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Laboratory Technician6
$59,664 median · n=4 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
Oklahoma City, OK13
$44,731 median · n=4 eligible
Pittsburgh, PA13
$35,000 median · n=11 eligible
Bethesda, MD11
$71,188 median · n=4 eligible
Montgomeryville, PA11
$50,000 median · n=6 eligible
Omaha, NE10
$46,500 median · n=6 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI8
$36,000 median · n=5 eligible
Phoenix, AZ7
— median · n=0 eligible
Lansdale, PA6
$95,000 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
82.2%Certified LCAs
Certified245 82.2%
Certified - Withdrawn29 9.7%
Denied18 6.0%
Withdrawn6 2.0%

Denominator: all 298 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
University Of Pittsburgh13
$35,000 median · n=11 eligible
Oklahoma Blood Institute12
$44,731 median · n=4 eligible
Kelly Services, Inc.11
— median · n=0 eligible
American Dental Designs Inc9
$46,000 median · n=5 eligible
University Of Michigan8
$36,000 median · n=5 eligible
Universal Dental Laboratory LLC7
— median · n=0 eligible
Creighton University6
$38,522 median · n=2 eligible
Mlm Medical Labs, LLC6
$75,600 median · n=4 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
$47,057Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$34,640
25th percentile$38,626
Median (50th)$47,057
75th percentile$57,034
90th percentile$73,390

n=177 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

298 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
Coastal Gulf & International, Inc.Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$22 per hour

I-200-26167-021696
Reported wage: $22 / hour
Annualized: $45,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Nederland, TX06/16/202610/01/2026
Nxtgen Analysis LLCLead Scientist/Lead Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26167-022593
Reported wage: $80,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-01-18
Worker positions: 1

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

North Charleston, SC06/16/202606/22/2026
Nxtgen Analysis LLCLead Scientist/Lead Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-26166-017187
Reported wage: $75,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-01-18
Worker positions: 1

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

North Charleston, SC06/15/202606/22/2026
Coastal Gulf & International, Inc.Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$22 per hour

I-200-26159-990781
Reported wage: $22 / hour
Annualized: $45,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Nederland, TX06/08/202610/01/2026
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School Of MedicineResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$19.61 per hour

I-200-25112-889356
Reported wage: $19.61 / hour
Annualized: $40,789
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2028-06-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Kalamazoo, MI04/22/202506/02/2025
Sterilex, LLCLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-26153-971902
Reported wage: $45,000–$45,001 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hunt Valley, MD06/02/202610/01/2026
Eurofins Eag Materials Science, LLCLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$45,802 /yr

I-200-26149-963110
Reported wage: $45,802–$58,864 / year
Annualized: $45,802
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MO05/29/202610/01/2026
Eurofins Eag Materials Science, LLCLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$45,802 /yr

I-200-26142-944121
Reported wage: $45,802–$58,864 / year
Annualized: $45,802
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Maryland Heights, MO05/22/202610/01/2026
Signature Biologics LLCSenior Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$55,328 /yr

I-200-26132-899103
Reported wage: $55,328–$64,480 / year
Annualized: $55,328
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX05/12/202610/01/2026
Sterilex, LLCLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$60,450 /yr

I-200-26132-900284
Reported wage: $60,450–$60,451 / year
Annualized: $60,450
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hunt Valley, MD05/12/202610/01/2026
Signature Biologics LLCSenior Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$52,000 /yr

I-200-26131-894361
Reported wage: $52,000–$64,480 / year
Annualized: $52,000
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.

Irving, TX05/11/202610/01/2026
Tenaris Bay City, Inc.Laboratory Technician I

Filing details

$121,874.88 /yr

I-200-26131-894908
Reported wage: $121,874.88 / year
Annualized: $121,875
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.

Koppel, PA05/11/202610/01/2026
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$88,545.6 /yr

I-200-26124-865332
Reported wage: $88,545.6 / year
Annualized: $88,546
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Walpole, MA05/04/202610/01/2026
Kelly Services, Inc.Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$29.04 per hour

I-200-26026-590453
Reported wage: $29.04 / hour
Annualized: $60,403
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Bethesda, MD01/26/202603/30/2026
Bionex Pharmaceuticals LLCR&D Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-26103-787434
Reported wage: $45,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

North Brunswick, NJ04/13/202610/01/2026
Nephropathology AssociatesLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$64,251 /yr

I-200-26097-766130
Reported wage: $64,251 / year
Annualized: $64,251
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Little Rock, AR04/07/202610/01/2026
University Of UtahPs Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$51,022 /yr

I-200-26093-754420
Reported wage: $51,022 / year
Annualized: $51,022
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Salt Lake City, UT04/03/202608/03/2026
Oklahoma Blood InstituteLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$23.36 per hour

I-200-26091-749296
Reported wage: $23.36 / hour
Annualized: $48,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Oklahoma City, OK04/01/202610/01/2026
Oklahoma Blood InstituteLaboratory Technician

Filing details

$23.36 per hour

I-200-26091-749297
Reported wage: $23.36 / hour
Annualized: $48,589
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Oklahoma City, OK04/01/202610/01/2026
Oklahoma Blood InstituteLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$23.4 per hour

I-200-26090-742678
Reported wage: $23.4 / hour
Annualized: $48,672
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Oklahoma City, OK03/31/202608/01/2026
The University Of Southern CaliforniaCgmp Specialized Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$70,886 /yr

I-200-26090-744201
Reported wage: $70,886–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $70,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA03/31/202605/01/2026
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School Of MedicineResearch Laboratory Technician Ii / Research Assistant

Filing details

$19.23 per hour

I-200-24011-634122
Reported wage: $19.23 / hour
Annualized: $39,998
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2027-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Kalamazoo, MI01/11/202404/01/2024
Mirimus, Inc.Senior Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$40,394 /yr

I-200-23072-843961
Reported wage: $40,394–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $40,394
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-20
Employment end: 2026-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Brooklyn, NY03/13/202309/08/2023
Murray State UniversityInstructor/Laboratory Technician Iii, Agricultural Chemist

Filing details

$63,150 /yr

I-200-25352-493304
Reported wage: $63,150 / year
Annualized: $63,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-26
Employment end: 2029-01-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Hopkinsville, KY12/18/202501/12/2026
Oklahoma Blood InstituteReference Laboratory Technician 1

Filing details

$74,032.32 /yr

I-200-25324-426812
Reported wage: $74,032.32 / year
Annualized: $74,032
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-28
Employment end: 2029-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Oklahoma City, OK11/20/202501/02/2026

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.