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H-1B sponsors in Los Alamos, NM
Employers filed 422 labor condition applications for jobs in Los Alamos, NM in fiscal years 2023–2026. Median offered base salary: $106,097.
Applications (LCAs)422
Median offered salary$106,097
Middle half of salaries$99,500–$144,000
10th–90th percentile$96,000–$156,163
Top sponsors
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Triad National Security, LLC | 396 | $107,820 |
| NMC, Inc | 7 | $100,693 |
| UbiQD, Inc. | 5 | $92,848 |
| Hensel Phelps Construction Co | 2 | $96,200 |
| Geolabe LLC | 2 | $120,000 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | 1 | $67,251 |
| University of Minnesota | 1 | $53,000 |
| Rang Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $106,000 |
| Space Science Institute | 1 | $55,328 |
| The University of Chicago | 1 | $54,144 |
| PHC- Los Alamos Inc. | 1 | $53,290 |
| University of New Mexico | 1 | — |
| University of Alaska | 1 | $86,008 |
| Emory University | 1 | $96,262 |
| Cura Healthcare | 1 | $150,000 |
Occupations
| Occupation | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physicists | 139 | $107,830 |
| Chemists | 33 | $103,334 |
| Materials Scientists | 31 | $105,487 |
| Mathematicians | 31 | $126,690 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 27 | $150,807 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 21 | $100,702 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 17 | $101,128 |
| Chemical Engineers | 14 | $101,128 |
| Nuclear Engineers | 13 | $137,009 |
| Civil Engineers | 11 | $103,000 |
| Electrical Engineers | 10 | $140,000 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 7 | $109,512 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 7 | $118,180 |
| Hydrologists | 7 | $111,946 |
| Data Scientists | 6 | $140,000 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 6 | $102,314 |
| Astronomers | 5 | $105,487 |
| Materials Engineers | 5 | $110,459 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 5 | $99,029 |
| Microbiologists | 3 | $105,560 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 3 | $115,264 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 3 | $105,487 |
| Biological Technicians | 2 | $70,000 |
| Statisticians | 2 | $125,100 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 2 | $129,726 |
| Agricultural Engineers | 2 | $85,696 |
| Environmental Engineers | 2 | $91,452 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | 2 | $108,080 |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | 1 | $85,758 |
| Instructional Coordinators | 1 | $116,647 |
Job titles
- Postdoctoral Research Associate189
- Scientist 288
- Scientist 331
- Director's Postdoctoral Fellow17
- Scientist13
- Scientist II11
- R&D Engineer4
- Research and Development Engineer 24
- Director's Postdoc Fellow4
- J. Robert Oppenheimer Postdoctoral Fellow4
- Research Scientist3
- Scientist 43
- Scientist 13
- Associate Research Scientist2
- Principal Research Scientist2
- Postdoctoral Scholar2
- R & D Engineer 22
- Research Technologist 22
- Directors Postdoc Fellow2
- Product Manager, UbiGro2
- Postdoc Research Associate2
- Postdoctoral Research Assocate2
- R&D Engineer 32
- Product Engineer2
- Data Scientist2
- Postdoctoral Resarch Associate1
- Postdoctoral Research Assocaite1
- Community Outreach Specialist 31
- Area Superintendent1
- Director's Postdoctoral Research Associate1
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).