38 certified · Median $95,249 a year · New York, NY
Also filed as Simons Foundation
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Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn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
7
1
1
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
31
7
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
$91,000
Median
$95,249
75th percentile
$140,000
A year, from 29 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Flatiron Research FellowPhysicists · median $91,00019
Associate Research ScientistPhysicists · median $140,00010
Research ScientistPhysicists · median $185,0003
Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $166,0862
Data Scientist for the Simons ObservatoryPhysicists · median $115,0001
Deputy Director, Scientific Computing CoreComputer and Information Systems Managers · median $256,0721
Scientific Director, CCQPhysicists1
Senior Software EngineerSoftware Developers · median $163,5561
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.