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H-1B LCA Data

Postdoctoral Scholar H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

83 employers filed 3,830 certified H-1B LCAs for Postdoctoral Scholar roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $63,294.

Active FY2021–FY202683 employers3,830 certified LCAs
Median salary
$63,294
typically $58,000–$70,419
Certified LCAs
3,830
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
83
employers filing this role
Salary range
$38,524+
up to $580,608

Top H-1B sponsors for Postdoctoral Scholar

EmployerCertified LCAs
University of California, San Francisco641
Northwestern University321
The University of Chicago314
University of Washington303
University of California, Davis302
University of California, Los Angeles285
The Pennsylvania State University253
Oregon Health & Science University133
Oregon State University123
University of California at Santa Barbara117

Top worksite cities for Postdoctoral Scholar

CityFilings
San Francisco, CA855
Chicago, IL715
Seattle, WA362
Los Angeles, CA335
Davis, CA308
Evanston, IL247
University Park, PA216
Portland, OR168
Irvine, CA150
Santa Barbara, CA130

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY202194331,132
FY20225580718
FY20236810905
FY20246193807
FY20256350829
FY20263940535

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Scholar roles is $63,294, typically $58,000 to $70,419.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include University of California, San Francisco, Northwestern University, The University of Chicago, University of Washington, University of California, Davis.
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