The University of Southern California

Research Programmer I

Certified · decided May 7, 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
$85,322 to $100,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$85,322 a year, level II
Worksite
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Bioinformatics Scientists 19-1029
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Change of employer
Employment
May 21, 2026 to May 20, 2029
Received
Apr 30, 2026
Employer
The University of Southern California
Employer’s address
Los Angeles, CA
FEIN
95-1642394
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26120-854416

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 302,533 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.