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Research Scientist II at Iowa State University of Science and Technology: H-1B salaries
45 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist II at Iowa State University of Science and Technology. Median offered base salary $62,356; middle half $60,000–$65,563.
Applications (LCAs)45
Median offered salary$62,356
Middle half of salaries$60,000–$65,563
10th–90th percentile$57,000–$68,617
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $60,500 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $60,539 |
| FY2025 | 12 | $64,913 |
| FY2026 | 13 | $63,000 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $69,021 Level I | Ames, IA | May 7, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Certified |
| $57,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Apr 27, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 | Certified |
| $57,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Apr 22, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $66,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 31, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $66,060 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 24, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Certified |
| $62,500 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 24, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $63,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 12, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $66,643 part-time · Level I | Ames, IA | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $61,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Dec 2, 2025 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $62,356 Level I | Ames, IA | Sep 5, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $85,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 22, 2025 | Aug 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $85,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 3, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $65,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Apr 24, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Certified |
| $67,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 20, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $66,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 18, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $58,083 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 18, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $70,074 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 18, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $60,528 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 7, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $58,083 Level I | Ames, IA | Jan 17, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $64,826 Level I | Ames, IA | Jan 16, 2025 | Jul 16, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,539 Level I | Ames, IA | Sep 30, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $65,696 Level I | Ames, IA | Sep 27, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | Certified |
| $65,696 Level I | Ames, IA | Sep 5, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $62,500 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 18, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | Certified |
| $59,301 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 18, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $62,500 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 17, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $60,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 3, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $69,768 Level I | Ames, IA | Jun 11, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $69,768 Level I | Ames, IA | Jun 10, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $57,865 Level I | Ames, IA | May 14, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,539 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 19, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $65,430 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 11, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,539 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 26, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $56,944 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 16, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $63,630 Level I | Ames, IA | Dec 29, 2023 | Jun 1, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $54,500 Level I | Ames, IA | Oct 9, 2023 | Dec 3, 2023 | Certified |
| $61,323 Level I | Ames, IA | Jul 12, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,500 Level I | Ames, IA | Apr 24, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $62,293 Level I | Ames, IA | Apr 7, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $60,425 Level I | Ames, IA | Mar 24, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $54,738 Level I | Ames, IA | Jan 6, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $63,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Oct 7, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | Certified |
| $63,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Sep 30, 2022 | Apr 1, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $47,000 Level I | Ames, IA | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $60,000 Level I | Ames, IA | May 6, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | Certified, 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).