California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Postdoctoral Scholar

Certified, then withdrawn · decided May 20, 2026 · H-1B

This is a Labor Condition Application (LCA) as an employer filed it with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted it, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. The wage is what the employer wrote on it. Data sources

Wage offered
$85,180 a year
Prevailing wage
$78,042 a year, level I
Worksite
Pasadena, CA · Los Angeles County · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Physicists 19-2012
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2027
Received
Nov 4, 2024
First certified
Nov 12, 2024
Employer
California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Employer’s address
Pasadena, CA
FEIN
95-1643307
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-24310-452866

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 335,670 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.