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Certified · decided May 11, 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: $78,000 to $152,880 a year
Prevailing wage: $63,627 a year, level II
Worksite: La Jolla, CA · San Diego County
Occupation: Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021
Full time: Yes
Positions: 1
Kind: Change in previously approved employment
Employment: Aug 19, 2026 to Aug 18, 2029
Received: May 4, 2026
Employer: The Scripps Research Institute · doing business as Scripps Research
Employer’s address: La Jolla, CA
FEIN: 33-0435954
Industry (NAICS): 54171
H-1B dependent: No
Willful violator: No
Case number: I-200-26124-867113

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 308,063 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.