8 certified · Median $77,500 a year · San Diego, 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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
3
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
5
0
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
$56,420
Median
$77,500
75th percentile
$88,787
A year, from 8 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Research Associate IIBiological Technicians · median $54,0803
Scientist IBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $80,0002
Associate Director of In Vitro ImmunologyMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $150,0001
Business and Financial AnalystFinancial and Investment Analysts · median $75,0001
Senior ScientistMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $115,1491
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.