The Sphere Institute

Lead Research Analyst I

Certified · decided Nov 18, 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
$70,000 to $95,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$58,906 a year, level II
Worksite
Burlingame, CA · San Mateo County · 3 worksites in all
Occupation
Social Science Research Assistants 19-4061
Full time
Yes
Positions
3
Kind
New employment, Continued employment, Amended petition
Employment
Nov 20, 2025 to Nov 19, 2028
Received
Nov 10, 2025
Employer
The Sphere Institute
Employer’s address
Burlingame, CA
FEIN
91-1748201
Industry (NAICS)
541720
H-1B dependent
Yes
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-25314-394929

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 34,507 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.