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The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory filed 9 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 9. Median offered salary: $106,516.
Does The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory sponsor H-1B visas?
The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory filed 9 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Feb 10, 2025. 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.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 3 | $118,673 |
| President and Professor | 2 | $306,000 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 1 | $55,632 |
| Professor | 1 | — |
| Research Assistant II | 1 | $46,799 |
| Staff Scientist (Microscopist) | 1 | $94,358 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | $87,152 |
| FY2024 | 3 | $306,000 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $94,358 |
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 title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Scientist (Microscopist) | $94,358 Level I | Salisbury Cove, ME | Feb 10, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $122,782 part-time · Level I | Salisbury Cove, ME | Dec 5, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Certified |
| President and Professor | $306,000 Level IV | Salisbury Cove, ME | Jun 25, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | Certified |
| President and Professor | $306,000 Level IV | Salisbury Cove, ME | Jun 25, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 | Certified |
| Research Assistant II | $46,799 Level I | Salisbury Cove, ME | Jan 24, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Certified |
| Professor | $144,997 part-time · Level II | Salisbury Cove, ME | Sep 22, 2023 | Oct 23, 2023 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $118,673 Level I | Salisbury Cove, ME | Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 21, 2023 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $120,370 E-3 · part-time · Level I | Salisbury Cove, ME | Feb 3, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | $55,632 | Salisbury Cove, ME | Dec 29, 2022 | Feb 3, 2023 | Certified |
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).