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Laboratory Technician I

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Laboratory Technician I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings44All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$46,07225 eligible salary records
Employer names27Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$37,461–$55,370Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 8 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$64,251 median · n=3

*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 · 25 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 Technician Ii9
$51,000 median · n=5 eligible
Laboratory Technician I7
$40,310 median · n=4 eligible
Research Laboratory Technician Ii6
$38,522 median · n=2 eligible
Research Laboratory Technician Intermediate4
$36,035 median · n=4 eligible
Laboratory Technician Ii, Biophysical2
— median · n=0 eligible
Laboratory Technician Iii (Ucp 5)2
$46,072 median · n=1 eligible
Laboratory Technician Iii2
$45,930 median · n=1 eligible
Laboratory Technician Iii Chemist2
$52,654 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
Omaha, NE6
$38,522 median · n=2 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI4
$36,035 median · n=4 eligible
Hopkinsville, KY3
$57,507 median · n=3 eligible
Kalamazoo, MI3
— median · n=0 eligible
Camden, NJ2
$50,000 median · n=1 eligible
Kansas City, MO2
$32,427 median · n=1 eligible
Philadelphia, PA2
$33,259 median · n=1 eligible
Storrs, CT2
$46,072 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
86.4%Certified LCAs
Certified38 86.4%
Certified - Withdrawn5 11.4%
Withdrawn1 2.3%

Denominator: all 44 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Creighton University6
$38,522 median · n=2 eligible
University Of Michigan4
$36,035 median · n=4 eligible
Murray State University3
$57,507 median · n=3 eligible
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School Of Medicine3
— median · n=0 eligible
Charles River Laboratories, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Coriell Institute For Medical Research2
$50,000 median · n=1 eligible
Stowers Institute For Medical Research2
$32,427 median · n=1 eligible
University Of Connecticut2
$46,072 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
$46,072Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$33,234
25th percentile$37,461
Median (50th)$46,072
75th percentile$55,370
90th percentile$63,811

n=25 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

44 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Coriell Institute For Medical ResearchLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-25154-046846
Reported wage: $50,000–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Camden, NJ06/03/202507/01/2025
Eurofins Environment Testing Southeast, LLCLaboratory Technician I

Filing details

$18 per hour

I-200-25104-860778
Reported wage: $18–$25 / hour
Annualized: $37,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Altamonte Springs, FL04/14/202510/01/2025
University Of PittsburghLaboratory Technician I

Filing details

$32,175 /yr

I-200-24276-380714
Reported wage: $32,175 / year
Annualized: $32,175
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-09
Employment end: 2027-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA10/02/202411/01/2024
Cleveland ClinicLaboratory Technician Iv

Filing details

$81,432 /yr

I-200-24240-297067
Reported wage: $81,432 / year
Annualized: $81,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-04
Employment end: 2027-10-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Cleveland, OH08/27/202410/07/2024
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School Of MedicineResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$21.64 per hour

I-200-24197-195577
Reported wage: $21.64 / hour
Annualized: $45,011
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-22
Employment end: 2028-01-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Kalamazoo, MI07/15/202401/06/2025
Duckhorn Wine CompanyLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$55,370 /yr

I-200-24135-991802
Reported wage: $55,370–$56,816.45 / year
Annualized: $55,370
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hopland, CA05/14/202410/01/2024
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.Laboratory Technician Iii

Filing details

$34.6 per hour

I-200-24123-949743
Reported wage: $34.6 / hour
Annualized: $71,968
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-09
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/02/202410/01/2024
Wake Forest University Health SciencesLaboratory Technician Iii (Microbiologist)

Filing details

$58,198 /yr

I-200-24100-867689
Reported wage: $58,198–$60,115.72 / year
Annualized: $58,198
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-16
Employment end: 2027-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Winston-Salem, NC04/09/202408/30/2024
Coriell Institute For Medical ResearchLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-24009-627848
Reported wage: $45,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-18
Employment end: 2027-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Camden, NJ01/09/202401/16/2024
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii - Biomedical Sciences

Filing details

$23.76 per hour

I-200-24044-715057
Reported wage: $23.76 / hour
Annualized: $49,421
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-21
Employment end: 2027-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE02/13/202408/13/2024
Murray State UniversityLaboratory Technician Iii Chemist

Filing details

$57,507 /yr

I-200-24032-684825
Reported wage: $57,507–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $57,507
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-08
Employment end: 2027-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Hopkinsville, KY02/01/202402/29/2024
Azenta, Inc.Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$51,000 /yr

I-200-23132-016972
Reported wage: $51,000 / year
Annualized: $51,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-19
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Indianapolis, IN05/12/202310/01/2023
Neogen CorporationLaboratory Technician I

Filing details

$18 per hour

I-200-22138-184357
Reported wage: $18 / hour
Annualized: $37,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-25
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lincoln, NE05/18/202210/01/2022
University Of WyomingLaboratory Technician Iii

Filing details

$45,930 /yr

I-200-21300-671819
Reported wage: $45,930–$45,936 / year
Annualized: $45,930
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-03
Employment end: 2024-12-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Laramie, WY10/27/202112/31/2021
Wake Forest University Health SciencesLaboratory Technician Ii (Microbiologist)

Filing details

$41,704 /yr

I-200-21229-527887
Reported wage: $41,704–$44,844.8 / year
Annualized: $41,704
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-24
Employment end: 2024-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Winston-Salem, NC08/17/202108/30/2021
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii - Biomedical Sciences

Filing details

$21.64 per hour

I-200-21082-167621
Reported wage: $21.64 / hour
Annualized: $45,011
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-30
Employment end: 2024-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE03/23/202108/13/2021
Murray State UniversityLaboratory Technician Iii Chemist

Filing details

$47,800 /yr

I-200-21043-074412
Reported wage: $47,800–$48,000 / year
Annualized: $47,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-02-22
Employment end: 2024-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Hopkinsville, KY02/12/202103/01/2021
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$39,582.4 /yr

I-200-20219-756086
Reported wage: $39,582.4 / year
Annualized: $39,582
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-13
Employment end: 2024-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE08/06/202001/15/2021
Mir Scientific, LLCLaboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$41,246 /yr

I-200-20120-526949
Reported wage: $41,246–$52,000 / year
Annualized: $41,246
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-06
Employment end: 2023-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Rensselaer, NY04/29/202010/01/2020

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.