The Sphere Institute

Lead Research Analyst I

Certified · decided Dec 15, 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
5
Kind
New employment (2), Continued employment, Amended petition (2)
Employment
Jun 8, 2026 to Jun 7, 2029
Received
Dec 8, 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-200-25342-466517

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 65,878 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.