46 certified · Median $90,900 a year · Seattle, WA
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
16
5
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
30
9
1
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$84,900
Median
$90,900
75th percentile
$105,775
A year, from 46 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Scientist IBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $84,90017
Scientist IIBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $104,05010
Bioinformatics Analyst IBioinformatics Scientists · median $80,1503
Bioinformatics Analyst IIBioinformatics Scientists · median $90,9002
Scientific Data Engineer IData Scientists · median $84,0752
Bioinformatics Scientist IBioinformatics Scientists · median $92,2501
Bioinformatics Scientist IIBioinformatics Scientists · median $101,2501
BiostatisticianBiostatisticians · median $90,9001
Optical Engineer IIPhysicists · median $111,3001
Research Associate IIBioinformatics Scientists · median $65,5001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.