Purdue University

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Certified · decided May 15, 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
$52,171 a year
Prevailing wage
$50,066 a year, level I
Worksite
West Lafayette, IN · Tippecanoe County · 3 worksites in all
Occupation
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
New employment
Employment
Sep 1, 2026 to Aug 31, 2029
Received
May 8, 2026
Employer
Purdue University
Employer’s address
West Lafayette, IN
FEIN
35-6002041
Industry (NAICS)
611310
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26128-889124

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 325,476 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.