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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings152All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$118,767134 eligible salary records
Employer names82Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$101,538–$134,775Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
08162431FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 23 filings21FY 2022: 24 filings22FY 2023: 16 filings23FY 2024: 18 filings24FY 2025: 28 filings25FY 2026: 16 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*16 filings$117,325 median · n=13

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 134 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
88.2%Certified LCAs
Certified134 88.2%
Certified - Withdrawn12 7.9%
Withdrawn5 3.3%
Denied1 0.7%

Denominator: all 152 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
$118,767Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$86,924
25th percentile$101,538
Median (50th)$118,767
75th percentile$134,775
90th percentile$152,201

n=134 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

152 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
Q-Si Operations Inc.Senior Scientist, Data Science And Algorithms

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-26149-960917
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA05/29/202610/01/2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Staff Scientist, Data Sciences

Filing details

$121,472 /yr

I-200-26141-937621
Reported wage: $121,472–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $121,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA05/21/202610/01/2026
Altos Labs Inc.Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$142,000 /yr

I-200-26112-824234
Reported wage: $142,000–$203,800 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA04/22/202610/01/2026
Xpo Enterprise Services, LLCScientist, Data Science

Filing details

$114,088 /yr

I-200-26119-847097
Reported wage: $114,088–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $114,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/29/202610/01/2026
Xpo Enterprise Services, LLCScientist, Data Science

Filing details

$114,088 /yr

I-200-26117-840899
Reported wage: $114,088–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $114,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/27/202610/01/2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Staff Scientist, Data Scientist

Filing details

$121,472 /yr

I-200-26113-826681
Reported wage: $121,472–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $121,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA04/23/202610/01/2026
Ascension Health Resource And Supply Management Group, LLCData Scientist, Data Action

Filing details

$101,383.87 /yr

I-200-26112-819404
Reported wage: $101,383.87 / year
Annualized: $101,384
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Jefferson City, MO04/21/202610/01/2026
Cardinal Health, Inc.Data Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$109,941 /yr

I-200-26103-787734
Reported wage: $109,941–$127,500 / year
Annualized: $109,941
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, OH04/13/202610/01/2026
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCSenior Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$122,000 /yr

I-200-23124-994336
Reported wage: $122,000–$144,000 / year
Annualized: $122,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

West Point, PA05/04/202310/01/2023
Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.Data Scientist, Data Science & Ai Engagement

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-26089-740717
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-06
Employment end: 2029-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY03/30/202604/10/2026
Xpo Enterprise Services, LLCScientist, Data Science

Filing details

$115,939 /yr

I-200-26016-565846
Reported wage: $115,939–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $115,939
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA01/16/202601/26/2026
Xpo Enterprise Services, LLCScientist, Data Science

Filing details

$114,088 /yr

I-200-26014-559947
Reported wage: $114,088–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $114,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-22
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA01/14/202601/26/2026
Abbvie Inc.Scientist, Data Ii

Filing details

$117,324.66 /yr

I-200-26002-528075
Reported wage: $117,324.66 / year
Annualized: $117,325
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-09
Employment end: 2029-03-23
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chicago, IL01/02/202603/24/2026
National Grid USA Service Company, Inc.Data Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-25176-129246
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-18
Employment end: 2028-12-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Waltham, MA06/25/202512/11/2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Staff Scientist, Data Sciences

Filing details

$143,395 /yr

I-200-25330-438720
Reported wage: $143,395–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $143,395
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-03
Employment end: 2029-04-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Herndon, VA11/25/202504/24/2026
Cardinal HealthSr. Data Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$138,200 /yr

I-200-25310-381385
Reported wage: $138,200–$256,600 / year
Annualized: $138,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2029-04-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, OH11/06/202504/24/2026
Surge Labs, Inc.Research Scientist, Data

Filing details

$425,000 /yr

I-200-25259-312397
Reported wage: $425,000 / year
Annualized: $425,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-23
Employment end: 2028-09-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA09/16/202509/29/2025
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCScientist, Data Science

Filing details

$131,082 /yr

I-200-25240-274201
Reported wage: $131,082–$163,900 / year
Annualized: $131,082
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-05
Employment end: 2028-12-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA08/28/202512/05/2025
Cardinal HealthData Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$102,960 /yr

I-200-25217-221830
Reported wage: $102,960–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $102,960
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, OH08/05/202508/25/2025
Cardinal HealthSr. Data Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$137,946 /yr

I-200-25199-184434
Reported wage: $137,946–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $137,946
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-25
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Dublin, OH07/18/202507/28/2025
Nilo Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-25192-170645
Reported wage: $130,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY07/11/202507/21/2025
Meta Platforms, IncData Scientist, Data Center

Filing details

$194,000 /yr

I-200-25184-150006
Reported wage: $194,000 / year
Annualized: $194,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-11
Employment end: 2028-07-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Bellevue, WA07/03/202507/03/2025
Janssen Research & Development, LLCPrincipal Scientist, Data Science

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-25182-144382
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-09
Employment end: 2028-08-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Titusville, NJ07/01/202508/14/2025
Abbvie Inc.Senior Scientist, Data I

Filing details

$138,029.93 /yr

I-200-25149-028300
Reported wage: $138,029.93 / year
Annualized: $138,030
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chicago, IL05/29/202510/01/2025
Glaxosmithkline LLCSenior Scientist, Data Engineering

Filing details

$98,072 /yr

I-200-25143-012723
Reported wage: $98,072–$145,750 / year
Annualized: $98,072
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Allston, MA05/23/202510/01/2025

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.