OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Sociologist
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsSociologist insights
Total filings20All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$68,41310 eligible salary records
Employer names14Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$61,250–$83,155Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*4 filings$82,118 median · n=1
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 10 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Sociologist13
$70,325 median · n=9 eligible
Medical Sociologist5
— median · n=0 eligible
Immigration Sociologist2
$36,608 median · n=1 eligible
Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY3
$88,644 median · n=3 eligible
Burke, VA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Fairfax, VA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Katy, TX2
$36,608 median · n=1 eligible
Williamsburg, VA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Atlanta, GA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Falls Church, VA1
— median · n=0 eligible
Hidalgo, TX1
$65,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
90.0%Certified LCAs
Certified18 90.0%
Denied2 10.0%
Denominator: all 20 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc.5
— median · n=0 eligible
The Innocence Project, Inc.3
$88,644 median · n=3 eligible
Usa Intellectual Property Research And Education Institute3
— median · n=0 eligible
Alcozer & Associates P.C.1
$36,608 median · n=1 eligible
Alcozer & Associates Pc1
— median · n=0 eligible
Aparna Mohan Md Pa1
$65,000 median · n=1 eligible
Clarewood University Foundation, Inc.1
$82,118 median · n=1 eligible
Desai Foundation1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$68,413Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$50,386
25th percentile$61,250
Median (50th)$68,413
75th percentile$83,155
90th percentile$88,644
n=10 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
20 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc. | Medical Sociologist | $33.02I-200-26077-711428 Reported wage: $33.02 / hour Annualized: $68,682 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-25 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fairfax, VA | 03/18/2026 | 03/18/2026 |
| Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc. | Medical Sociologist | $33.02I-200-26021-575456 Reported wage: $33.02 / hour Annualized: $68,682 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Burke, VA | 01/21/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
| Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc. | Medical Sociologist | $33.02I-200-26021-575469 Reported wage: $33.02 / hour Annualized: $68,682 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Burke, VA | 01/21/2026 | 02/01/2026 |
| Clarewood University Foundation, Inc. | Sociologist | $82,118I-200-25337-452206 Reported wage: $82,118 / year Annualized: $82,118 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-09 Employment end: 2028-12-08 Worker positions: 1 | Reston, VA | 12/02/2025 | 12/09/2025 |
| Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc. | Medical Sociologist | $32.8I-200-25103-859244 Reported wage: $32.8 / hour Annualized: $68,224 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-18 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fairfax, VA | 04/13/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| USA Intellectual Property Research And Education Institute | Sociologist | $6,100I-200-25090-813496 Reported wage: $6,100–$6,800 / month Annualized: $73,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-04 Employment end: 2028-04-20 Worker positions: 1 | Yorktown, VA | 03/30/2025 | 04/30/2025 |
| Pharmahelp Foundation, Inc. | Medical Sociologist | $32.8I-200-24239-294324 Reported wage: $32.8 / hour Annualized: $68,224 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-03 Employment end: 2027-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | Falls Church, VA | 08/26/2024 | 09/19/2024 |
| The Innocence Project, Inc. | Sociologist | $88,644.4I-200-24151-051683 Reported wage: $88,644.4 / year Annualized: $88,644 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-06 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/30/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| The Innocence Project, Inc. | Sociologist | $88,644.4I-200-24151-051684 Reported wage: $88,644.4 / year Annualized: $88,644 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-06 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/30/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Holy Cross Ministries Of Utah | Sociologist | $51,917I-200-23311-484485 Reported wage: $51,917 / year Annualized: $51,917 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-11-15 Employment end: 2026-12-03 Worker positions: 1 | Salt Lake, UT | 11/07/2023 | 12/04/2023 |
| The Kennedy Immigration Firm LLC | Sociologist | $30.14I-200-23068-837095 Reported wage: $30.14–$40 / hour Annualized: $62,691 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-16 Employment end: 2024-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 03/09/2023 | 09/01/2023 |
| USA Intellectual Property Research And Education Institute | Sociologist | $6,100I-200-22166-282730 Reported wage: $6,100–$7,000 / month Annualized: $73,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-23 Employment end: 2025-11-28 Worker positions: 1 | Williamsburg, VA | 06/15/2022 | 11/29/2022 |
| USA Intellectual Property Research And Education Institute | Sociologist | $6,200I-200-22160-263493 Reported wage: $6,200–$6,500 / month Annualized: $74,400 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-13 Employment end: 2025-11-28 Worker positions: 1 | Williamsburg, VA | 06/09/2022 | 11/29/2022 |
| The Innocence Project, Inc. | Sociologist | $66,500I-200-21141-334452 Reported wage: $66,500 / year Annualized: $66,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-28 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/21/2021 | 10/01/2021 |
| Aparna Mohan Md Pa | Sociologist | $65,000I-200-20309-897668 Reported wage: $65,000 / year Annualized: $65,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-11-10 Employment end: 2023-11-03 Worker positions: 1 | Hidalgo, TX | 11/03/2020 | 11/03/2020 |
| Pacific Research And Education Institute Inc | Sociologist | $70,325I-200-19200-152406 Reported wage: $70,325 / year Annualized: $70,325 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-02 Employment end: 2022-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Rockville, MARYLAND | 07/29/2019 | 09/02/2019 |
| Desai Foundation | Sociologist | $60,000I-200-19077-920265 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-22 Employment end: 2022-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NEW YORK | 03/18/2019 | 09/17/2019 |
| Powerbuild Construction, LLC | Sociologist | $83,500I-200-19066-132801 Reported wage: $83,500 / year Annualized: $83,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-14 Employment end: 2022-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Norcross, GEORGIA | 03/08/2019 | 09/01/2019 |
| Alcozer & Associates P.C. | Immigration Sociologist | $36,608I-200-18029-227446 Reported wage: $36,608 / year Annualized: $36,608 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-02-02 Employment end: 2021-06-01 Worker positions: 1 | Katy, TX | 01/29/2018 | 06/01/2018 |
| Alcozer & Associates Pc | Immigration Sociologist | $36,608I-200-17362-439375 Reported wage: $36,608 / year Annualized: $36,608 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-01-04 Employment end: 2021-06-01 Worker positions: 1 | Katy, TX | 01/03/2018 | 06/01/2018 |
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.