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Physicist - Engineering

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

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THE BIG PICTURE

Physicist - Engineering insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings8All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$99,5164 eligible salary records

Employer names2Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$99,516–$99,649Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 20181 filings— median · n=0

*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

$75k–$100kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 4 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

Physicist - Engineering8

$99,516 median · n=4 eligible

Top 1 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

Menlo Park, CA7

$99,516 median · n=4 eligible

Menlo Parl, CA1

— median · n=0 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

50.0%Certified LCAs

Certified4 50.0%

Certified - Withdrawn3 37.5%

Denied1 12.5%

Denominator: all 8 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory7

$99,516 median · n=4 eligible

Stanford University1

— median · n=0 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

$99,516Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$99,516

25th percentile$99,516

Median (50th)$99,516

75th percentile$99,649

90th percentile$99,888

n=4 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

8 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
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $115,000 /yr I-200-16056-911353 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-04-25 Employment end: 2019-03-15 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	02/25/2016	03/16/2016
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $115,600 /yr I-200-14232-437465 Reported wage: $115,600 / year Annualized: $115,600 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-09-20 Employment end: 2017-11-04 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	08/20/2014	11/05/2014
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $99,516 /yr I-200-17187-291533 Reported wage: $99,516–$206,884 / year Annualized: $99,516 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-07-13 Employment end: 2020-10-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	07/07/2017	10/02/2017
Stanford University	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $140,000 /yr I-200-16105-496008 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-06-11 Employment end: 2019-06-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Parl, CA	04/14/2016	06/13/2016
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $99,516.3 /yr I-200-17065-607129 Reported wage: $99,516.3–$206,884.98 / year Annualized: $99,516 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-15 Employment end: 2020-03-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	03/08/2017	03/13/2017
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $99,516.3 /yr I-200-17042-117295 Reported wage: $99,516.3–$206,884.98 / year Annualized: $99,516 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-02-17 Employment end: 2020-03-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	02/13/2017	03/06/2017
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $100,048 /yr I-200-16216-699095 Reported wage: $100,048–$187,475 / year Annualized: $100,048 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-08-09 Employment end: 2019-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	08/03/2016	10/01/2016
Stanford University/Slac National Accelerator Laboratory	Physicist - Engineering	Filing details $96,600 /yr I-200-16210-925579 Reported wage: $96,600–$187,475 / year Annualized: $96,600 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-08-03 Employment end: 2019-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Menlo Park, CA	08/01/2016	10/01/2016

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.