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H-1B LCA Data

Visiting Scientist H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

11 employers filed 153 certified H-1B LCAs for Visiting Scientist roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $103,605.

Active FY2021–FY202611 employers153 certified LCAs
Median salary
$103,605
typically $82,063–$119,482
Certified LCAs
153
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
11
employers filing this role
Salary range
$49,484+
up to $261,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Visiting Scientist

EmployerCertified LCAs
Food And Drug Administration115
Food And Drug Administration, Hhs24
Cornell University7
Facebook, Inc2
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute2
Dana-Farber Cancer Instittue1
Argonne National Laboratory1
Harvard University1
The University of Alabama at Birmingham0

Top worksite cities for Visiting Scientist

CityFilings
Silver Spring, MD77
Jefferson, AR59
College Park, MD9
Jefferson, AR8
Silver Spring, MD8
Ithaca, NY7
Boston, MA4
Laurel, MD4
New York, NY2
Bethesda, MD1

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY202156064
FY202232041
FY202320023
FY202426029
FY202510021
FY20269011

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Visiting Scientist roles is $103,605, typically $82,063 to $119,482.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include Food And Drug Administration, Food And Drug Administration, Hhs, Cornell University, Facebook, Inc, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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