The Reason Foundation

Public Finance Data Scientist

Certified · decided May 26, 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
$99,000 a year
Prevailing wage
$98,738 a year, level II
Worksite
Fairfax, VA · Fairfax City · 2 worksites in all
Occupation
Data Scientists 15-2051
Full time
Yes
Positions
1
Kind
Change in previously approved employment
Employment
Jun 13, 2026 to Jun 12, 2029
Received
May 18, 2026
Employer
The Reason Foundation
Employer’s address
Los Angeles, CA
FEIN
95-3298239
Industry (NAICS)
541720
H-1B dependent
No
Willful violator
No
Case number
I-200-26138-922495

From LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx, row 350,875 (FY2026), published by the US Department of Labor on its Performance Data page.