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Research Scientist, Intermediate

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Research Scientist, Intermediate insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$74,9827 eligible salary records

Employer names1Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$70,000–$74,992Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*2 filings$72,492 median · n=2

*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 · 7 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

Research Scientist, Intermediate7

$74,982 median · n=7 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

Las Cruces, NM6

$72,491 median · n=6 eligible

Mora, NM1

$75,000 median · n=1 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

100.0%Certified LCAs

Certified7 100.0%

Denominator: all 7 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

New Mexico State University7

$74,982 median · n=7 eligible

Top 1 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

$74,982Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$70,000

25th percentile$70,000

Median (50th)$74,982

75th percentile$74,992

90th percentile$76,792

n=7 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

7 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
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-26128-887983 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-05-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	05/08/2026	05/21/2026
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $74,984 /yr I-200-25311-388404 Reported wage: $74,984 / year Annualized: $74,984 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-17 Employment end: 2028-12-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	11/07/2025	01/01/2026
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-25099-847408 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-16 Employment end: 2028-06-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	04/09/2025	06/29/2025
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $75,000 /yr I-200-24063-766210 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-03-08 Employment end: 2027-04-15 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Mora, NM	03/03/2024	04/16/2024
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $79,480.39 /yr I-200-24020-654584 Reported wage: $79,480.39 / year Annualized: $79,480 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-01-26 Employment end: 2024-05-04 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	01/19/2024	01/31/2024
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $74,981.5 /yr I-200-23030-737187 Reported wage: $74,981.5 / year Annualized: $74,982 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-06 Employment end: 2024-02-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	01/30/2023	02/28/2023
New Mexico State University	Research Scientist, Intermediate	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-22348-639023 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-21 Employment end: 2026-01-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Las Cruces, NM	12/14/2022	01/02/2023

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.