147 certified · Median $91,809 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
61
0
4
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
86
3
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
$80,000
Median
$91,809
75th percentile
$121,071
A year, from 147 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Postdoctoral Research FellowBioinformatics Scientists · median $77,97624
Staff ScientistBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $91,89714
Research Technician IIBiological Technicians · median $63,4409
Post-Doctoral Research FellowMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $80,1728
Statistical Research Associate IIIBiostatisticians · median $102,1506
Assistant ProfessorMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $215,1295
Statistical Research Associate IIStatisticians · median $93,5455
Python Developer IIISoftware Developers, R&D · median $125,2634
Bioinformatic Analyst IIBioinformatics Scientists · median $89,9153
Bioinformatics Analyst IIBioinformatics Scientists · median $92,0003
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.