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Quality Assurance Scientist

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Quality Assurance Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings22All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$75,50020 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$65,250–$101,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 6 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$85,000 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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 20 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
Quality Assurance Scientist11
$70,232 median · n=9 eligible
Sr. Quality Assurance Scientist3
$175,670 median · n=3 eligible
Quality Assurance Scientist Ii2
$83,700 median · n=2 eligible
Associate Quality Assurance Scientist Ii1
$66,000 median · n=1 eligible
Associate Quality Assurance Scientist1
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Quality Assurance Scientist/Specialist, Iii1
$87,000 median · n=1 eligible
Regulatory & Quality Assurance Scientist1
$38,230 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Regulatory Compliance/ Quality Assurance Scientist1
$72,000 median · n=1 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
Central Islip, NY4
$151,335 median · n=4 eligible
Chaska, MN4
$83,700 median · n=4 eligible
Edison, NJ2
$54,000 median · n=2 eligible
Los Angeles, CA2
$63,000 median · n=2 eligible
Carlsbad, CA1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible
Carlstadt, NJ1
$76,000 median · n=1 eligible
Fremont, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Hauppauge, NY1
$72,000 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
95.5%Certified LCAs
Certified21 95.5%
Certified - Withdrawn1 4.5%

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
Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.4
$151,335 median · n=4 eligible
Beckman Coulter, Inc.4
$83,700 median · n=4 eligible
Jsl Foods, Inc.2
$63,000 median · n=2 eligible
Nj Frozen Storage Services LLC2
$54,000 median · n=2 eligible
Advanced Biomatrix, Inc.1
$105,000 median · n=1 eligible
August Advisors, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Bunbao.Com Inc1
— median · n=0 eligible
C S Bio Co.1
$87,000 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
$75,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$54,000
25th percentile$65,250
Median (50th)$75,500
75th percentile$101,250
90th percentile$131,867

n=20 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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Beckman Coulter, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist Ii

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-26128-886498
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Chaska, MN05/08/202605/11/2026
Beckman Coulter, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$70,231.72 /yr

I-200-26123-861942
Reported wage: $70,231.72 / year
Annualized: $70,232
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chaska, MN05/03/202610/01/2026
Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Sr. Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$225,670.12 /yr

I-200-25315-397142
Reported wage: $225,670.12 / year
Annualized: $225,670
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Central Islip, NY11/11/202504/16/2026
Unique Encapsulation Technology LLCQuality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-25115-907835
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Landing, NJ04/25/202510/01/2025
Cambrex High Point, Inc.Associate Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-24233-279894
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-27
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

High Point, NC08/20/202410/01/2024
Beckman Coulter, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist Ii

Filing details

$82,400 /yr

I-200-24164-103256
Reported wage: $82,400 / year
Annualized: $82,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-20
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chaska, MN06/12/202410/01/2024
Bunbao.Com IncQuality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$50 per hour

I-200-24116-925782
Reported wage: $50 / hour
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-02
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA04/25/202410/01/2024
Beckman Coulter, Inc.Senior Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$111,910 /yr

I-200-24115-919398
Reported wage: $111,910 / year
Annualized: $111,910
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-04-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Chaska, MN04/24/202404/29/2024
Jsl Foods, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-24092-843169
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-08
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA04/01/202410/01/2024
Advanced Biomatrix, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-24074-800611
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-21
Employment end: 2027-03-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Carlsbad, CA03/14/202403/27/2024
Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Sr. Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$175,670 /yr

I-200-23076-858984
Reported wage: $175,670 / year
Annualized: $175,670
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-24
Employment end: 2026-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Central Islip, NY03/17/202304/16/2023
Citromax Group, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$76,000 /yr

I-200-22272-501865
Reported wage: $76,000 / year
Annualized: $76,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-06
Employment end: 2025-10-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Carlstadt, NJ09/29/202210/31/2022
Jsl Foods, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-21224-518300
Reported wage: $63,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-19
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA08/12/202110/01/2021
Safe Foods CorporationRegulatory & Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$38,230 /yr

I-200-21109-235808
Reported wage: $38,230–$46,000 / year
Annualized: $38,230
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

North Little Rock, AR04/19/202110/01/2021
Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Sr. Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$127,000 /yr

I-200-19365-221687
Reported wage: $127,000 / year
Annualized: $127,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-06
Employment end: 2023-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Central Islip, NY12/30/201904/16/2020
August Advisors, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$56,000 /yr

I-200-17054-710897
Reported wage: $56,000–$61,000 / year
Annualized: $56,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-27
Employment end: 2020-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

North Brunswick, NJ02/28/201707/20/2017
Schrodinger, Inc.Associate Quality Assurance Scientist Ii

Filing details

$66,000 /yr

I-200-19067-045389
Reported wage: $66,000 / year
Annualized: $66,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-20
Employment end: 2022-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, OREGON03/14/201909/06/2019
Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, LLCSr. Regulatory Compliance/ Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-18023-056224
Reported wage: $72,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-29
Employment end: 2021-02-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Hauppauge, NY01/23/201802/23/2018
Nj Frozen Storage Services LLCQuality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$54,000 /yr

I-200-17059-025090
Reported wage: $54,000 / year
Annualized: $54,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Edison, NJ02/28/201708/30/2017
Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Quality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-16336-909440
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-12-07
Employment end: 2020-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Central Islip, NY12/01/201604/16/2017
C S Bio Co.Quality Assurance Scientist/Specialist, Iii

Filing details

$87,000 /yr

I-200-16179-605410
Reported wage: $87,000–$89,000 / year
Annualized: $87,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-01
Employment end: 2019-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Menlo Park, CA06/27/201607/18/2016
Nj Frozen Storage Services LLCQuality Assurance Scientist

Filing details

$54,000 /yr

I-200-16063-022766
Reported wage: $54,000 / year
Annualized: $54,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-10
Employment end: 2019-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Edison, NJ03/04/201609/03/2016

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.