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Postdoctoral Research Staff: H-1B salaries
100 labor condition applications used the job title Postdoctoral Research Staff. Median offered base salary $117,960; middle half $112,740–$128,916.
Applications (LCAs)100
Median offered salary$117,960
Middle half of salaries$112,740–$128,916
10th–90th percentile$108,840–$129,600
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC | 100 | $117,960 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $117,960 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 22 | $112,740 |
| FY2024 | 27 | $117,840 |
| FY2025 | 35 | $128,916 |
| FY2026 | 4 | $128,190 |
Cities
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).