OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Laser Physicist Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Laser Physicist insights Official U.S. DOL recordsTotal filings 8 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $92,500 8 eligible salary records
Employer names 5 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $76,939–$109,394 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 3 FY 2019: 2 filings 19 FY 2021: 1 filings 21 FY 2022: 3 filings 22 FY 2024: 1 filings 24 FY 2025: 1 filings 25 Fiscal year
FY 2025 1 filings $135,725 median · n=1
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $75k–$100k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
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All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Bar Harbor, ME 2
$76,939 median · n=2 eligible Pasadena, CA 2
$121,392 median · n=2 eligible Santa Monica, CA 2
$108,200 median · n=2 eligible Bar Harbor, MAINE 1
$67,371 median · n=1 eligible Pasadena, CALIFORNIA 1
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 100.0% Certified LCAs
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $92,500 Median reported annual base wage
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
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Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ California Institute Of Technology Ligo Laser Physicist/Engineer $135,725 /yr ↗ $135,725 /yr
I-200-25191-166518 Reported wage: $135,725 / year Annualized: $135,725 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-07-17 Employment end: 2028-10-09 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pasadena, CA 07/10/2025 10/10/2025 Radiabeam Technologies, LLC Laser Physicist $116,400 /yr ↗ $116,400 /yr
I-200-24093-850014 Reported wage: $116,400 / year Annualized: $116,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-09 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Santa Monica, CA 04/02/2024 10/01/2024 The Jackson Laboratory Laser Physicist $76,939 /yr ↗ $76,939 /yr
I-200-22181-325503 Reported wage: $76,939–$83,480 / year Annualized: $76,939 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-07-08 Employment end: 2025-09-08 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Bar Harbor, ME 06/30/2022 09/09/2022 California Institute Of Technology Ligo Laser Physicist/Engineer $107,059 /yr ↗ $107,059 /yr
I-200-22157-247338 Reported wage: $107,059 / year Annualized: $107,059 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-13 Employment end: 2025-10-13 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pasadena, CA 06/06/2022 10/14/2022 The Jackson Laboratory Laser Physicist $76,939 /yr ↗ $76,939 /yr
I-200-22146-216621 Reported wage: $76,939–$83,480 / year Annualized: $76,939 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-03 Employment end: 2025-09-08 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Bar Harbor, ME 05/26/2022 09/09/2022 Radiabeam Technologies, LLC Laser Physicist $100,000 /yr ↗ $100,000 /yr
I-200-21097-206439 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-04-14 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Santa Monica, CA 04/07/2021 10/01/2021 California Institute Of Technology Ligo Laser Physicist/Engineer $85,000 /yr ↗ $85,000 /yr
I-200-19253-511489 Reported wage: $85,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-09-16 Employment end: 2022-10-13 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Pasadena, CALIFORNIA 09/10/2019 10/14/2019 The Jackson Laboratory Laser Physicist $67,371 /yr ↗ $67,371 /yr
I-200-19217-215169 Reported wage: $67,371–$77,371 / year Annualized: $67,371 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-13 Employment end: 2022-09-09 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Bar Harbor, MAINE 08/07/2019 09/09/2019
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.