The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Postdoctoral Fellow

Certified · decided May 1, 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
$73,500 a year
Prevailing wage
$70,886 a year, level I
Worksite
La Jolla, CA · San Diego County
Occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Aug 22, 2026 to Aug 21, 2029
Received
Apr 24, 2026
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-200-26114-831401

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 285,677 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.