12 certified · Median $141,107 a year · Redwood City, CA
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
10
4
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
2
5
0
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
$127,100
Median
$141,107
75th percentile
$155,550
A year, from 12 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Scientist II, Biological SciencesMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $142,0074
Research Associate IIMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $90,9002
Scientist I - Biological SciencesMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $127,1002
Scientist I, Data ScienceBioinformatics Scientists · median $142,0001
Scientist II, ComputationalBioinformatics Scientists · median $180,0001
Scientist MLComputer and Information Research Scientists · median $179,4001
Senior Scientist IData Scientists · median $199,4001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.