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H-1B LCA Data

Visiting Research Scientist H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

9 employers filed 39 certified H-1B LCAs for Visiting Research Scientist roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $63,000.

Active FY2021–FY20269 employers39 certified LCAs
Median salary
$63,000
typically $58,637–$70,084
Certified LCAs
39
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
9
employers filing this role
Salary range
$49,394+
up to $135,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Visiting Research Scientist

EmployerCertified LCAs
University of Illinois14
University of Illinois at Chicago10
University of Illinois Chicago6
Columbia University3
The Florida State University2
Weber State University1
The Leland Stanford, Jr University1
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence1
Indiana University1

Top worksite cities for Visiting Research Scientist

CityFilings
Urbana, IL20
Chicago, IL16
New York, NY3
Bloomington, IN2
Tallahassee, FL2
Ogden, UT1
Seattle, WA1
Stanford, CA1

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY2021505
FY2022404
FY2023507
FY202411011
FY2025607
FY20268012

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Visiting Research Scientist roles is $63,000, typically $58,637 to $70,084.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include University of Illinois, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, Columbia University, The Florida State University.
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