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Technology Researcher

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Technology Researcher insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings31All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$120,25229 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$79,939–$128,532Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
035810FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$128,736 median · n=3

*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 · 29 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
Energy/Environmental Technology Researcher5
$120,300 median · n=5 eligible
Application Technology Researcher2
$75,320 median · n=2 eligible
Human Factors & Inclusive Technology Researcher2
$76,130 median · n=2 eligible
Technology Researcher2
$62,000 median · n=2 eligible
Technology Researcher Ii (Building Energy Engineering)2
$125,466 median · n=2 eligible
Technology Researcher Ii (In Energy Engineering)2
$120,252 median · n=1 eligible
Advanced Vehicle Technology Researcher1
$67,828 median · n=1 eligible
Biotechnology Researcher1
$55,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
Berkeley, CA19
$123,390 median · n=18 eligible
Chesterfield, MO2
$75,320 median · n=2 eligible
Houston, TX2
$62,000 median · n=2 eligible
Lemont, IL2
$67,828 median · n=1 eligible
Annandale, NEW JERSEY1
$126,400 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS1
$75,005 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MA1
$77,255 median · n=1 eligible
Cypress, CA1
$120,300 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
96.8%Certified LCAs
Certified30 96.8%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.2%

Denominator: all 31 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory20
$122,400 median · n=19 eligible
Bayer Research And Development Services LLC2
$75,320 median · n=2 eligible
Gowell International LLC2
$62,000 median · n=2 eligible
Beauty Essence, Inc.1
$55,000 median · n=1 eligible
Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company1
$126,400 median · n=1 eligible
Institute For Human Centered Design, Inc.1
$75,005 median · n=1 eligible
Institute For Human Centered Design1
$77,255 median · n=1 eligible
Netflix, Inc.1
$110,011 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
$120,252Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$67,062
25th percentile$79,939
Median (50th)$120,252
75th percentile$128,532
90th percentile$153,456

n=29 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

31 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
Netflix, Inc.Creative Technology Researcher

Filing details

$110,011 /yr

I-200-26168-027196
Reported wage: $110,011 / year
Annualized: $110,011
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-06-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Los Angeles, CA06/17/202606/24/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Iii (Building Energy Technologies)

Filing details

$153,456 /yr

I-200-26153-971821
Reported wage: $153,456 / year
Annualized: $153,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2027-10-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA06/02/202610/05/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii

Filing details

$128,736 /yr

I-200-26071-698890
Reported wage: $128,736 / year
Annualized: $128,736
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-19
Employment end: 2029-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA03/12/202609/08/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Iii (Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$156,432 /yr

I-200-25254-301168
Reported wage: $156,432 / year
Annualized: $156,432
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-17
Employment end: 2029-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA09/10/202502/01/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy/Environmental Technology Researcher

Filing details

$124,380 /yr

I-200-25140-998966
Reported wage: $124,380 / year
Annualized: $124,380
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-28
Employment end: 2028-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA05/20/202507/21/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy / Environmental Technology Researcher

Filing details

$153,456 /yr

I-200-25113-895011
Reported wage: $153,456 / year
Annualized: $153,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2026-10-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA04/23/202506/15/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher I (Building Tech Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$110,712 /yr

I-200-25076-782207
Reported wage: $110,712 / year
Annualized: $110,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-24
Employment end: 2028-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA03/17/202507/08/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Iii (In Bldg Technology Urban Systems)

Filing details

$158,436 /yr

I-200-25056-723973
Reported wage: $158,436 / year
Annualized: $158,436
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-04
Employment end: 2028-06-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA02/25/202506/15/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy/Environmental Technology Researcher

Filing details

$105,060 /yr

I-200-25016-623057
Reported wage: $105,060 / year
Annualized: $105,060
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-24
Employment end: 2028-02-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA01/16/202502/03/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy/Environmental Technology Researcher

Filing details

$105,060 /yr

I-200-25007-601979
Reported wage: $105,060 / year
Annualized: $105,060
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-15
Employment end: 2028-03-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA01/07/202503/03/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy / Environment Technology Researcher 3

Filing details

$153,456 /yr

I-200-24284-399155
Reported wage: $153,456 / year
Annualized: $153,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-18
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA10/10/202401/01/2025
Uchicago Argonne LLCAdvanced Vehicle Technology Researcher

Filing details

$67,828 /yr

I-200-24277-383708
Reported wage: $67,828–$122,138 / year
Annualized: $67,828
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-10
Employment end: 2027-11-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Lemont, IL10/03/202411/04/2024
Bayer Research And Development Services LLCApplication Technology Researcher

Filing details

$79,939.18 /yr

I-200-24211-229451
Reported wage: $79,939.18 / year
Annualized: $79,939
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-05
Employment end: 2028-01-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Chesterfield, MO07/29/202401/09/2025
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii (Energy Environmental Engineering)

Filing details

$122,400 /yr

I-200-24170-124361
Reported wage: $122,400 / year
Annualized: $122,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-26
Employment end: 2027-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA06/18/202409/21/2024
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii (Building Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$122,400 /yr

I-200-24115-922090
Reported wage: $122,400 / year
Annualized: $122,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA04/24/202409/01/2024
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii (Building Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$128,532 /yr

I-200-24109-904067
Reported wage: $128,532 / year
Annualized: $128,532
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-25
Employment end: 2027-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA04/18/202407/19/2024
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy/Environmental Technology Researcher Ii

Filing details

$120,300 /yr

I-200-24046-719896
Reported wage: $120,300 / year
Annualized: $120,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-22
Employment end: 2027-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Cypress, CA02/14/202403/01/2024
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii (In Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$120,252 /yr

I-200-24044-716270
Reported wage: $120,252 / year
Annualized: $120,252
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-21
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA02/13/202405/01/2024
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy Environmental Technology Researcher

Filing details

$120,300 /yr

I-200-23292-443139
Reported wage: $120,300 / year
Annualized: $120,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-26
Employment end: 2026-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA10/19/202312/01/2023
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryEnergy Technology Researcher Ii

Filing details

$112,528 /yr

I-200-23243-312534
Reported wage: $112,528–$158,220 / year
Annualized: $112,528
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-08
Employment end: 2026-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA08/31/202309/18/2023
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher I (Energy Environmental Engineering)

Filing details

$102,000 /yr

I-200-23236-294606
Reported wage: $102,000 / year
Annualized: $102,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-31
Employment end: 2026-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA08/24/202311/01/2023
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Iii (In Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$149,556 /yr

I-200-23198-195083
Reported wage: $149,556 / year
Annualized: $149,556
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-24
Employment end: 2026-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA07/17/202309/01/2023
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Ii (In Energy Engineering)

Filing details

$64 per hour

I-200-23142-042939
Reported wage: $64 / hour
Annualized: $133,120
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-29
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA05/22/202308/01/2023
Gowell International LLCTechnology Researcher

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-23135-020385
Reported wage: $60,000–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-22
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX05/15/202310/01/2023
Institute For Human Centered DesignHuman Factors & Inclusive Technology Researcher

Filing details

$77,255 /yr

I-200-22204-372229
Reported wage: $77,255 / year
Annualized: $77,255
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-29
Employment end: 2025-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA07/23/202209/03/2022

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.