73 certified · Median $150,500 a year · Cambridge, MA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
25
0
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
48
0
2
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
$123,750
Median
$150,500
75th percentile
$175,750
A year, from 72 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Senior ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $151,0009
Principal Associate ScientistBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $116,0005
Principal Statistical ProgrammerData Scientists · median $172,5004
ScientistBiological Scientists, All Other · median $125,0004
Associate Scientist IIBiologists · median $84,0003
Senior Associate ScientistChemists · median $95,0003
Clinical Risk AnalystBiostatisticians · median $115,0002
Clinical ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $170,0002
Director, Strategic TechnologiesComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $245,0002
Lead Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $170,0002
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.