OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Validation Specialist Iii Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Validation Specialist Iii insights Total filings 10 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $95,000 7 eligible salary records
Employer names 9 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $81,660–$106,135 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 3 FY 2017: 1 filings 17 FY 2018: 1 filings 18 FY 2021: 1 filings 21 FY 2022: 1 filings 22 FY 2023: 2 filings 23 FY 2024: 3 filings 24 FY 2026: 1 filings · through June 26* Fiscal year
FY 2026* 1 filings $90,000 median · n=1
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $75k–$100k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
Most reported roles Explore job mix and compare reported wages
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Daytona Beach, FL 3
$79,611 median · n=2 eligible Swiftwater, PA 2
— median · n=0 eligible Brooklyn Park, MN 1
$73,320 median · n=1 eligible Burlington, MA 1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible Long Beach, CA 1
$95,000 median · n=1 eligible Portsmouth, NH 1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible San Francisco, CA 1
$113,048 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 80.0% Certified LCAs
8 80.0%
1 10.0%
1 10.0%
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
B Braun Us Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC 2
$99,223 median · n=1 eligible Curia Global, Inc. (Formerly Albany Molecular Research, Inc.) 1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible Global Pharma Tek 1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible Lonza Houston Inc 1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible Mangan Inc. 1
$95,000 median · n=1 eligible Nektar Therapeutics 1
$113,048 median · n=1 eligible Steris Corporation 1
$73,320 median · n=1 eligible The Fountain Group, LLC 1
— median · n=0 eligible Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $95,000 Median reported annual base wage
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
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Lonza Houston Inc Analytical Equipment Validation Specialist Iii $90,000 /yr ↗ $90,000 /yr
I-200-26153-974074
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Portsmouth, NH 06/02/2026 06/29/2026 B Braun Us Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC Validation Specialist Iii $99,222.81 /yr ↗ $99,222.81 /yr
I-200-24138-010394
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Daytona Beach, FL 05/17/2024 05/24/2024 B Braun Us Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC Validation Specialist Iii $99,222.81 /yr ↗ $99,222.81 /yr
I-200-24135-994567
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Daytona Beach, FL 05/14/2024 05/24/2024 Mangan Inc. Validation Specialist Iii $95,000 /yr ↗ $95,000 /yr
I-200-24101-871957
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Long Beach, CA 04/10/2024 10/01/2024 The Fountain Group, LLC Validation Specialist Iii (Engineering) $65 per hour ↗ $65 per hour
I-200-23124-992300
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Swiftwater, PA 05/04/2023 05/22/2023 Vakula Technologies, Inc. Validation Specialist Iii $41 per hour ↗ $41 per hour
I-200-23108-942361
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Swiftwater, PA 04/18/2023 05/01/2023 Curia Global, Inc. (Formerly Albany Molecular Research, Inc.) Validation Specialist Iii $125,000.2 /yr ↗ $125,000.2 /yr
I-200-22098-051662
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Burlington, MA 04/08/2022 05/16/2022 Nektar Therapeutics Validation Specialist Iii 586.227 $113,048 /yr ↗ $113,048 /yr
I-200-21076-155013
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
San Francisco, CA 03/17/2021 03/17/2021 Global Pharma Tek Quality Assurance Validation Specialist Iii $60,000 /yr ↗ $60,000 /yr
I-200-18036-356473
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Daytona Beach, FL 02/05/2018 02/06/2018 Steris Corporation Validation Specialist Iii $73,320 /yr ↗ $73,320 /yr
I-200-17118-351625
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Brooklyn Park, MN 05/02/2017 06/04/2017
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.