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Staff Scientist at California Institute of Technology: H-1B salaries

22 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Scientist at California Institute of Technology. Median offered base salary $80,000; middle half $75,684–$94,000.

Applications (LCAs)22
Median offered salary$80,000
Middle half of salaries$75,684–$94,000
10th–90th percentile$70,000–$103,891

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20232$93,728
FY20245$80,000
FY202512$76,490
FY20262$99,202

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$94,331
Level I		Pasadena, CADec 2, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
$73,000Pasadena, CASep 23, 2025Nov 27, 2025Certified
$103,891
Level II		Pasadena, CAAug 20, 2025Jan 22, 2026Certified
$80,000
Level I		Los Angeles, CAAug 19, 2025Dec 1, 2025Certified
$73,000Pasadena, CAJul 31, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
$76,000Pasadena, CAJul 29, 2025Sep 15, 2025Certified
$105,074
Level II		Pasadena, CAJul 24, 2025Aug 16, 2025Certified
$76,480Pasadena, CAMay 7, 2025Jun 1, 2025Certified
$75,684
Level I		Pasadena, CAMar 4, 2025Jun 1, 2025Certified
$104,072Pasadena, CANov 27, 2024Jan 17, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$90,000Pasadena, CAOct 31, 2024May 1, 2025Certified
$67,000
Level I		Pasadena, CANov 7, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$94,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAJul 12, 2023Aug 16, 2023Certified
$80,000Pasadena, CAJan 25, 2023Jun 15, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$76,500Pasadena, CAJan 13, 2023Jun 15, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$76,500Pasadena, CAJan 13, 2023Jun 15, 2023Withdrawn
$93,456
Level II		Pasadena, CAOct 20, 2022Jan 22, 2023Certified
$80,000
Level II		Pasadena, CAOct 3, 2022Jan 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$70,000
Level II		Pasadena, CAOct 3, 2022Dec 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$95,000
Level II		Pasadena, CASep 17, 2022Oct 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$90,300
Level I		Pasadena, CADec 9, 2021Dec 20, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$62,691
Level I		Pasadena, CAAug 4, 2021Sep 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn

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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).