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Technical Scientist

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Technical Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$82,0007 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$79,050–$101,078Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 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
Technical Scientist3
$94,675 median · n=2 eligible
Geotechnical Scientist2
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Scientist, Consulting Services2
$94,806 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Geotechnical Scientist1
$78,100 median · n=1 eligible
Staff Geotechnical Scientist/Engineer1
$72,904 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Scientist Iii (Chemist)1
$115,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Bar Harbor, ME1
$94,806 median · n=1 eligible
Carmel, NEW YORK1
$115,000 median · n=1 eligible
Concord, CA1
$78,100 median · n=1 eligible
Elmwood Park, NJ1
— median · n=0 eligible
Redmond, WA1
$72,904 median · n=1 eligible
Santa Clara, CA1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sacramento, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible
San Rafael, CA1
$107,349 median · n=1 eligible

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
80.0%Certified LCAs
Certified8 80.0%
Certified - Withdrawn1 10.0%
Denied1 10.0%

Denominator: all 10 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
The Jackson Laboratory2
$94,806 median · n=1 eligible
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.1
$107,349 median · n=1 eligible
Fom Technologies Inc1
— median · n=0 eligible
Geoengineers, Inc.1
$72,904 median · n=1 eligible
Lettis Consultants International, Inc.1
$78,100 median · n=1 eligible
Park Systems, Inc.1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible
Silarx Pharmaceuticals Inc.1
$115,000 median · n=1 eligible
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.1
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
$82,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$76,022
25th percentile$79,050
Median (50th)$82,000
75th percentile$101,078
90th percentile$110,409

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

10 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
Fom Technologies IncTechnical Scientist

Filing details

$8,000 per month

I-200-26077-710757
Reported wage: $8,000–$10,000 / month
Annualized: $96,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2029-09-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/17/202609/16/2026
The Jackson LaboratoryTechnical Scientist, Consulting Services

Filing details

$100,568 /yr

I-200-24278-387086
Reported wage: $100,568–$130,861.5 / year
Annualized: $100,568
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-21
Employment end: 2028-03-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Sacramento, CA10/04/202403/12/2025
Lettis Consultants International, Inc.Staff Geotechnical Scientist

Filing details

$78,100 /yr

I-200-24080-815635
Reported wage: $78,100 / year
Annualized: $78,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-27
Employment end: 2027-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Concord, CA03/20/202409/12/2024
Geoengineers, Inc.Staff Geotechnical Scientist/Engineer

Filing details

$72,904 /yr

I-200-23131-015569
Reported wage: $72,904 / year
Annualized: $72,904
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-18
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA05/11/202310/01/2023
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.Technical Scientist

Filing details

$107,349 /yr

I-200-22090-026668
Reported wage: $107,349–$141,600 / year
Annualized: $107,349
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-07
Employment end: 2025-09-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Rafael, CA03/31/202209/23/2022
The Jackson LaboratoryTechnical Scientist, Consulting Services

Filing details

$94,806 /yr

I-200-22053-919920
Reported wage: $94,806–$96,548 / year
Annualized: $94,806
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-01
Employment end: 2025-03-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Bar Harbor, ME02/22/202203/12/2022
Silarx Pharmaceuticals Inc.Technical Scientist Iii (Chemist)

Filing details

$115,000.08 /yr

I-200-19241-163679
Reported wage: $115,000.08 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-06
Employment end: 2022-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Carmel, NEW YORK08/30/201909/02/2019
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.Geotechnical Scientist

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-18193-316156
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-23
Employment end: 2021-07-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Tempe, AZ07/17/201807/30/2018
Yu & Associates, Inc.Geotechnical Scientist

Filing details

$26.98 per hour

I-200-18086-945721
Reported wage: $26.98 / hour
Annualized: $56,118
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-02
Employment end: 2021-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Elmwood Park, NJ03/27/201809/26/2018
Park Systems, Inc.Technical Scientist

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-17041-704790
Reported wage: $82,000–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-16
Employment end: 2020-08-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA02/10/201708/10/2017

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.