396 certified · Median $85,000 a year · New York, NY
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
149
18
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
247
16
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
$85,000
75th percentile
$129,875
A year, from 394 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Clinical FellowPhysicians, All Other · median $84,50057
Research AssociateMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $80,00043
Senior Research ScientistMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $85,00043
Research ScholarMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $75,00030
Research FellowMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $74,16015
Assistant AttendingPhysicians, All Other · median $220,00014
Research AssistantMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $70,00010
Research TechnicianBiological Technicians · median $53,2598
Senior Research TechnicianMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $67,0708
Assistant Attending L1Physicians, All Other · median $270,0007
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.