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Staff Physicist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Staff Physicist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$112,3518 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$93,750–$132,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$124,701 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 8 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 4 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
61.5%Certified LCAs
Certified8 61.5%
Certified - Withdrawn5 38.5%

Denominator: all 13 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 7 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
$112,351Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,800
25th percentile$93,750
Median (50th)$112,351
75th percentile$132,250
90th percentile$154,421

n=8 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

13 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
Jefferson Science Associates, LLCSenior Staff Physicist

Filing details

$188,632 /yr

I-200-25121-927810
Reported wage: $188,632 / year
Annualized: $188,632
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-09
Employment end: 2028-06-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Newport News, VA05/01/202506/16/2025
Jefferson Science Associates, LLCStaff Physicist Ii

Filing details

$124,701 /yr

I-200-25122-930757
Reported wage: $124,701 / year
Annualized: $124,701
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newport News, VA05/02/202510/01/2025
William Beaumont HospitalStaff Physicist

Filing details

$176,404.08 /yr

I-200-21264-596191
Reported wage: $176,404.08 / year
Annualized: $176,404
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-28
Employment end: 2025-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Sterling Heights, MI09/21/202102/01/2022
Washington UniversityClinical Staff Physicist

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-20349-957346
Reported wage: $145,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-21
Employment end: 2022-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

St. Louis, MO12/14/202001/01/2021
Michigan State UniversityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$91,200 /yr

I-200-20009-243490
Reported wage: $91,200 / year
Annualized: $91,200
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-17
Employment end: 2023-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Lansing, MI01/09/202007/01/2020
Michigan State UniversityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-19078-332643
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-25
Employment end: 2022-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

East Lansing, MICHIGAN03/19/201908/01/2019
Michigan State UniversityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-16127-962509
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-02
Employment end: 2019-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Lansing, MI05/06/201607/01/2016
Michigan State UniversityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$86,000 /yr

I-200-17138-180648
Reported wage: $86,000 / year
Annualized: $86,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-24
Employment end: 2020-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

East Lansing, MI05/18/201707/01/2017
Vcu Health System AuthorityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$27.93 per hour

I-200-16165-702048
Reported wage: $27.93 / hour
Annualized: $58,094
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-12
Employment end: 2019-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Richmond, VA06/16/201607/01/2016
Vcu Health System AuthorityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$27.93 per hour

I-200-16165-894158
Reported wage: $27.93 / hour
Annualized: $58,094
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-12
Employment end: 2019-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fredericksburg, VA06/16/201607/01/2016
Michigan State UniversityStaff Physicist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-16161-987985
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-06-15
Employment end: 2019-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

East Lansing, MI06/09/201608/01/2016
Jhu Applied Physics LaboratoryStaff Physicist

Filing details

$128,000 /yr

I-200-16134-936912
Reported wage: $128,000 / year
Annualized: $128,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-05-31
Employment end: 2019-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Laurel, MD05/24/201609/01/2016
Tacoma Radiation Oncology Center, Inc., P.S.Staff Physicist

Filing details

$95,000 /yr

I-200-15336-048259
Reported wage: $95,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-11
Employment end: 2018-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Tacoma, WA12/07/201512/14/2015

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.