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Research Scientist at UChicago Argonne LLC: H-1B salaries
8 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist at UChicago Argonne LLC. Median offered base salary $90,063; middle half $88,160–$97,614.
Applications (LCAs)8
Median offered salary$90,063
Middle half of salaries$88,160–$97,614
10th–90th percentile$82,451–$102,223
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $82,451 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $98,051 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $90,063 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $99,992 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $90,063–$154,399 Level II | Lemont, IL | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | Certified |
| $109,922–$190,258 Level II | Lemont, IL | Nov 3, 2025 | Feb 6, 2026 | Certified |
| $90,063–$154,399 Level III | Lemont, IL | Feb 12, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | Certified |
| $90,063–$154,399 Level III | Lemont, IL | Feb 12, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $97,178–$151,392 Level III | Lemont, IL | Jul 24, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $98,924–$182,936 Level II | Lemont, IL | Apr 23, 2024 | May 27, 2024 | Certified |
| $82,451–$148,408 Level III | Lemont, IL | Dec 22, 2022 | Feb 13, 2023 | Certified |
| $82,451–$148,408 Level II | Lemont, IL | Dec 15, 2022 | Feb 6, 2023 | Certified |
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Other jobs at UChicago Argonne LLC
- Postdoctoral Appointee$68,371
- Nuclear Engineer$84,094
- Assistant Physicist$83,272
- Assistant Computational Scientist$90,063
- Assistant Computer Scientist$90,063
- Energy Systems Analyst$90,063
- Computational Scientist$98,924
- Assistant Scientist$89,980
- Computational Transportation Engineer$84,250
- Argonne Scholar$78,648
- Assistant Chemist$82,451
- Physicist$101,837
- Energy Systems Engineer$87,078
- Assistant Beamline Scientist$89,690
- Mechanical Engineer$83,824
- Materials Scientist$109,922
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).