Biochemists and Biophysicists
Historical LCA wage and sponsorship activity · FY2020–FY2025 Q3 · SOC: 19-1021.00
Historical Labor Condition Application (LCA) records, not live job openings or USCIS petition approvals.
Total Filings
4,873
Average Salary
$81K
LCA Certification
84.0%
Employers in Data
744
LCA Filings by Fiscal Year
Salary by Location
Employers With the Most LCAs
| Company | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCIS | 278 | $75,362 |
| ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | 215 | $72,471 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | 138 | $68,444 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO | 125 | $70,926 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | 118 | $64,906 |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS | 116 | $96,124 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD, JR UNIVERSITY | 114 | $82,242 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 81 | $78,646 |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | 80 | $64,641 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 77 | $59,350 |
Top Locations
| Location | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 311 | $79,829 |
| Cambridge, MA | 270 | $98,251 |
| Houston, TX | 260 | $66,708 |
| Memphis, TN | 259 | $69,582 |
| Boston, MA | 214 | $84,276 |
| La Jolla, CA | 185 | $70,686 |
| Durham, NC | 150 | $70,573 |
| New York, NY | 145 | $77,914 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 114 | $70,280 |
| Stanford, CA | 109 | $82,492 |
Wage Level Distribution
Salary Range
Coverage
A certified LCA means the Department of Labor accepted the employer's labor-condition filing. It does not mean USCIS approved an H1B petition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average H1B salary for Biochemists and Biophysicists?
The average base wage reported in historical LCAs for Biochemists and Biophysicists is $80,610, with observed filings ranging from $33,446 to $880,056.
Which companies sponsor H1B visas for Biochemists and Biophysicists?
744 employer names have historical LCAs for Biochemists and Biophysicists. The highest-volume employers include UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCIS, ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER.
What is the LCA certification rate for Biochemists and Biophysicists?
The DOL LCA certification rate for Biochemists and Biophysicists is 84.0% across 4,873 historical records. This is not a USCIS petition approval rate.