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Gemological Institute of America, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Gemological Institute of America, Inc. filed 45 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 45. Median offered salary: $105,967.

Applications (LCAs)45
Certified45
Employer addressCarlsbad, CA
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$105,967
Middle half of salaries$77,500–$140,000
10th–90th percentile$67,965–$160,243

Does Gemological Institute of America, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Gemological Institute of America, Inc. filed 45 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Apr 20, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Green card (PERM) applications at Gemological Institute of America, Inc.: 6 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Research Scientist5$76,000
Associate Planning Analyst3$40,000
Staff Gemologist (Colored Stones)3$66,664
Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer3$140,000
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufact. Arts/Tech.Career Teacher3$81,610
Research Engineer2$104,000
Senior Security Information Engineer2$161,200
Senior Application Support Analyst2$132,500
Senior Software Developer2$140,000
Principal Software Developer2$160,000
Senior Salesforce Developer1$81,203
Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer1$108,000
Postdoctoral Research Associate1$71,000
Senior Information Security Engineer1$73,000
Sr. Application Support Analyst1$106,000
Staff Gemologist1$73,029
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufacturing Arts/Tech.Career Teache1$85,000
Manager, Business Systems1$133,349
Metrologist1$79,000
Manager - Salesforce1$160,347
Manager, Applications1$177,154
Senior Business Analyst1$117,915
Senior Business Systems Analyst1$117,915
Service Engineer1$80,000
Senior Salesforce Software Developer1$105,934
Postdoc Research Associate1$78,000
Cloud Infrastructure Architect1$140,000
Manager, IT Service Manager1$160,347

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20238$74,500
FY20248$82,000
FY202515$117,915
FY202614$140,000

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Research Scientist$114,502–$182,660
Level III		Carlsbad, CAApr 20, 2026May 15, 2026Certified
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufact. Arts/Tech.Career Teacher$81,610–$130,317
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAApr 6, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufact. Arts/Tech.Career Teacher$81,610–$130,370
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAMar 27, 2026Jun 25, 2026Certified
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufact. Arts/Tech.Career Teacher$81,610–$130,370
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAMar 25, 2026Jun 25, 2026Certified
Principal Software Developer$160,000
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAMar 23, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Senior Software Developer$140,000
Level III		Carlsbad, CAMar 23, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Senior Application Support Analyst$135,000
Level III		New York, NYMar 13, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Senior Application Support Analyst$130,000
Level III		Carlsbad, CAMar 13, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Principal Software Developer$160,000
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAMar 13, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Senior Software Developer$140,000
Level III		Carlsbad, CAMar 13, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer$140,000–$160,037
Level III		Carlsbad, CAJan 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026Certified
Senior Security Information Engineer$161,200–$174,800
Level III		Carlsbad, CANov 21, 2025Mar 21, 2026Certified
Senior Security Information Engineer$161,200–$174,180
Level III		Anna, TXNov 17, 2025Nov 17, 2025Certified
Research Engineer—
Level II		Las Vegas, NVNov 12, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
Staff Gemologist (Colored Stones)$79,960–$92,934
Level II		New York, NYSep 6, 2025Feb 10, 2026Certified
Senior Salesforce Software Developer$105,934–$129,667
Level III		Carlsbad, CAAug 7, 2025Jan 1, 2026Certified
Postdoc Research Associate$78,000–$80,000
Level II		New York, NYJul 10, 2025Sep 29, 2025Certified
Research Scientist$118,000–$168,000
Level II		Secaucus, NJJul 10, 2025Sep 29, 2025Certified
Cloud Infrastructure Architect$140,000–$180,000
Level IV		New York, NYJun 26, 2025Jul 21, 2025Certified
Manager, IT Service Manager$160,347–$175,000
Level III		Carlsbad, CAJun 25, 2025Jul 21, 2025Certified
Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer$152,000–$160,037
Level III		San Antonio, TXApr 22, 2025Oct 17, 2025Certified
Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer$140,000–$160,037
Level III		Carlsbad, CAApr 21, 2025May 1, 2025Certified
Senior Business Systems Analyst$117,915–$133,900
Level IV		Tacoma, WAMar 10, 2025May 2, 2025Certified
Senior Business Analyst$117,915–$133,000
Level IV		Tacoma, WAMar 7, 2025May 2, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Service Engineer$80,000–$120,000
Level II		Secaucus, NJFeb 28, 2025Apr 1, 2025Certified
Staff Gemologist (Colored Stones)$66,664–$72,717
Level I		Carlsbad, CADec 30, 2024Jun 1, 2025Certified
Associate Planning Analyst$40,000–$57,000
Level I		San Diego, CAOct 9, 2024Jan 2, 2025Certified
Manager, Applications$177,154–$200,000
Level IV		Canton, MISep 27, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Associate Planning Analyst$40,000–$57,000
Level I		San Diego, CASep 25, 2024Feb 1, 2025Certified
Metrologist$79,000–$88,000
Level I		Carlsbad, CASep 23, 2024Sep 30, 2024Certified
Manager - Salesforce$160,347–$166,400
Level III		Surprise, AZJun 27, 2024Nov 7, 2024Certified
Manager, Business Systems$133,349–$171,171
Level IV		Pflugerville, TXMay 14, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$72,488–$125,000
Level II		Secaucus, NJMar 26, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$72,488–$125,000
Level II		Secaucus, NJMar 19, 2024Sep 1, 2024Certified
Staff Gemologist$73,029–$76,960
Level II		New York, NYFeb 5, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified
Sr. Instructor,Jewelry Manufacturing Arts/Tech.Career Teache$85,000–$99,500
Level IV		Carlsbad, CAJan 10, 2024Jan 18, 2024Certified
Sr. Application Support Analyst$106,000–$166,000
Level II		Carlsbad, CANov 30, 2023Jan 15, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$76,000–$119,027
Level II		Carlsbad, CAAug 31, 2023Jan 14, 2024Certified
Research Engineer$104,000
Level III		Las Vegas, NVMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023Certified
Associate Planning Analyst$56,430–$58,302
Level II		Carlsbad, CAMar 15, 2023Jun 1, 2023Certified
Senior Information Security Engineer$73,000–$155,000
Level II		Carlsbad, CAMar 15, 2023Mar 20, 2023Certified
Staff Gemologist (Colored Stones)$57,782
Level I		New York, NYJan 26, 2023Feb 20, 2023Certified
Senior Salesforce Developer$81,203–$160,526
Level II		Carlsbad, CADec 9, 2022Mar 23, 2023Certified
Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer$108,000–$153,000
Level IV		Carlsbad, CASep 28, 2022Oct 17, 2022Certified
Postdoctoral Research Associate$71,000–$102,000
Level II		New York, NYSep 28, 2022Nov 14, 2022Certified, then withdrawn

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).