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Posdoctoral Research Associate

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Posdoctoral Research Associate insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings22All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$77,80017 eligible salary records

Employer names2Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$77,800–$83,800Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 201915 filings$78,750 median · n=10

*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 · 17 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

Posdoctoral Research Associate22

$77,800 median · n=17 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

Los Alamos, NM12

$77,800 median · n=8 eligible

Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO10

$79,700 median · n=9 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

77.3%Certified LCAs

Certified17 77.3%

Certified - Withdrawn5 22.7%

Denominator: all 22 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Triad National Security, LLC12

$78,750 median · n=10 eligible

Los Alamos National Security, LLC10

$77,800 median · n=7 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

$77,800Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$75,900

25th percentile$77,800

Median (50th)$77,800

75th percentile$83,800

90th percentile$85,900

n=17 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

22 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
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-19184-790136 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-10 Employment end: 2020-02-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	07/03/2019	08/10/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $83,800 /yr I-200-19177-907535 Reported wage: $83,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $83,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-02 Employment end: 2020-07-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	06/26/2019	07/31/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $85,900 /yr I-200-19171-234144 Reported wage: $85,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $85,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-06-26 Employment end: 2020-01-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	06/20/2019	08/07/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $85,900 /yr I-200-19154-323312 Reported wage: $85,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $85,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-06-07 Employment end: 2020-07-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	06/03/2019	07/03/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-19094-552588 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-04-10 Employment end: 2020-01-03 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	04/04/2019	05/16/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-19080-002360 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-27 Employment end: 2021-05-11 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	03/21/2019	05/12/2019
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $79,700 /yr I-200-18247-403226 Reported wage: $79,700–$88,100 / year Annualized: $79,700 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-14 Employment end: 2020-08-19 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	09/04/2018	10/01/2018
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $79,700 /yr I-200-19064-513763 Reported wage: $79,700–$88,100 / year Annualized: $79,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-11 Employment end: 2021-04-21 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	03/05/2019	04/22/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $83,800 /yr I-200-19036-885471 Reported wage: $83,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $83,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-02-11 Employment end: 2020-03-13 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	02/05/2019	03/13/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-19007-358156 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-01-11 Employment end: 2019-10-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	01/07/2019	02/04/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $75,900 /yr I-200-18345-219200 Reported wage: $75,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $75,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-12-17 Employment end: 2020-02-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NEW MEXICO	12/11/2018	02/06/2019
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $75,900 /yr I-200-18317-111913 Reported wage: $75,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $75,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-11-19 Employment end: Not disclosed Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	11/13/2018	—
Triad National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-18285-307927 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-18 Employment end: Not disclosed Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	10/12/2018	—
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $75,900 /yr I-200-18177-754095 Reported wage: $75,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $75,900 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-05 Employment end: 2019-01-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	06/26/2018	07/30/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $117,187 /yr I-200-18183-185795 Reported wage: $117,187 / year Annualized: $117,187 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-05 Employment end: 2019-01-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	07/02/2018	08/15/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-18241-888972 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-09-05 Employment end: 2020-07-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	08/29/2018	10/01/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-18226-795559 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-08-20 Employment end: 2020-09-09 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	08/14/2018	09/10/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $83,800 /yr I-200-18222-266107 Reported wage: $83,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $83,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-08-16 Employment end: 2019-03-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	08/10/2018	09/30/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $75,900 /yr I-200-18221-602148 Reported wage: $75,900–$88,100 / year Annualized: $75,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-08-15 Employment end: 2020-04-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	08/09/2018	09/02/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-18211-141437 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-08-03 Employment end: 2020-08-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	07/30/2018	08/13/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $77,800 /yr I-200-18192-244764 Reported wage: $77,800–$88,100 / year Annualized: $77,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-07-17 Employment end: 2019-01-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	07/11/2018	08/15/2018
Los Alamos National Security, LLC	Posdoctoral Research Associate	Filing details $115,170 /yr I-200-18179-363330 Reported wage: $115,170 / year Annualized: $115,170 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-07-05 Employment end: 2019-01-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Los Alamos, NM	06/28/2018	08/15/2018

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.