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Research Laboratory Technician

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Research Laboratory Technician insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings24All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$38,14013 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$36,000–$47,057Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$50,915 median · n=1

*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 · 13 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

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

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
75.0%Certified LCAs
Certified18 75.0%
Certified - Withdrawn6 25.0%

Denominator: all 24 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$38,140Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$33,692
25th percentile$36,000
Median (50th)$38,140
75th percentile$47,057
90th percentile$50,237

n=13 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

24 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
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
University Of PittsburghResearch Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$50,914.5 /yr

I-200-25267-330883
Reported wage: $50,914.5 / year
Annualized: $50,915
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-10-01
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA09/24/202502/01/2026
Kamtek, Inc.Research Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$52,229 /yr

I-200-25133-970227
Reported wage: $52,229 / year
Annualized: $52,229
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-20
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Frederick, MD05/13/202510/01/2025
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
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
University Of PittsburghResearch Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$47,528 /yr

I-200-22259-477352
Reported wage: $47,528 / year
Annualized: $47,528
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-23
Employment end: 2026-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA09/16/202202/01/2023
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
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
The University Of VermontResearch Laboratory Technician, Senior

Filing details

$32,800 /yr

I-200-19169-836027
Reported wage: $32,800 / year
Annualized: $32,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-28
Employment end: 2022-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Burlington, VERMONT06/24/201907/19/2019
The University Of VermontResearch Laboratory Technician, Senior

Filing details

$47,056.68 /yr

I-200-18332-412087
Reported wage: $47,056.68–$47,056.68 / year
Annualized: $47,057
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-12-11
Employment end: 2019-08-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Colchester, VERMONT12/04/201801/23/2019
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$17.8 per hour

I-200-18297-626499
Reported wage: $17.8 / hour
Annualized: $37,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-05
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE10/30/2018—
Rush University Medical CenterResearch Laboratory Technician Ii - Internal Medicine

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-17268-400538
Reported wage: $40,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-16
Employment end: 2020-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL09/29/201710/09/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Senior

Filing details

$45,685 /yr

I-200-17237-725793
Reported wage: $45,685 / year
Annualized: $45,685
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-08
Employment end: 2020-12-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI08/25/201712/14/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Intermediate

Filing details

$38,140 /yr

I-200-18073-059935
Reported wage: $38,140 / year
Annualized: $38,140
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-20
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI03/14/201809/01/2018
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$37,461 /yr

I-200-17314-414871
Reported wage: $37,461 / year
Annualized: $37,461
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-28
Employment end: 2021-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE11/21/201701/15/2018
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Senior

Filing details

$43,668 /yr

I-200-17191-649589
Reported wage: $43,668 / year
Annualized: $43,668
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-06
Employment end: 2020-08-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI07/10/201708/05/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Senior

Filing details

$43,668 /yr

I-200-17215-510779
Reported wage: $43,668 / year
Annualized: $43,668
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-06
Employment end: 2020-12-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI08/03/201712/14/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Intermediate

Filing details

$36,480 /yr

I-200-17089-289093
Reported wage: $36,480 / year
Annualized: $36,480
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-10
Employment end: 2018-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI04/04/201709/01/2017
The Catholic University Of AmericaResearch Laboratory Technician

Filing details

$43,109 /yr

I-200-17047-780655
Reported wage: $43,109 / year
Annualized: $43,109
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-24
Employment end: 2020-07-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC03/20/201707/31/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Intermediate

Filing details

$33,218 /yr

I-200-17003-275763
Reported wage: $33,218 / year
Annualized: $33,218
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-01-09
Employment end: 2020-06-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI01/03/201706/15/2017
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Intermediate

Filing details

$35,590 /yr

I-200-16182-725446
Reported wage: $35,590 / year
Annualized: $35,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-07
Employment end: 2017-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI06/30/201609/01/2016
University Of MichiganResearch Laboratory Technician Associate

Filing details

$36,000 /yr

I-200-16062-158005
Reported wage: $36,000 / year
Annualized: $36,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-16
Employment end: 2018-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI03/09/201603/21/2016
Creighton UniversityResearch Laboratory Technician Ii

Filing details

$15.17 per hour

I-200-15307-932166
Reported wage: $15.17 / hour
Annualized: $31,554
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-11-18
Employment end: 2019-03-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Omaha, NE11/12/201503/02/2016

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.