The Land Institute

Soil & Plant Research Scientist II

Certified · decided Mar 6, 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
$82,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$56,888 a year, level II
Worksite
Salina, KS · Saline County · 3 worksites in all
Occupation
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Jul 6, 2026 to Jul 5, 2029
Received
Feb 27, 2026
Employer
The Land Institute
Employer’s address
Salina, KS
FEIN
48-0842156
Industry (NAICS)
54171
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26058-669200

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 170,335 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.