The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Staff Scientist

Certified · decided Sep 24, 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
$84,548 a year
Prevailing wage
$75,171 a year, level I
Worksite
La Jolla, CA
Occupation
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Continued employment
Employment
Dec 15, 2025 to Dec 14, 2028
Received
Sep 17, 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-200-25260-314914

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2025_Q4.xlsx, row 9,730 (FY2025), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.