The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Research Scientist

Certified, then withdrawn · decided Sep 17, 2025 · H-1B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
$80,500 a year
Prevailing wage
$71,947 a year, level II
Worksite
La Jolla, CA · San Diego County
Occupation
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Change of employer
Employment
Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2028
Received
Jun 25, 2025
First certified
Jul 2, 2025
Employer
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Employer’s address
La Jolla, CA
FEIN
95-2160097
Industry (NAICS)
541715
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-25176-129019

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2025_Q4.xlsx, row 18,862 (FY2025), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.