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Physicists in St. Louis, MO: H-1B salaries
41 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in St. Louis, MO. Median offered base salary $67,018; middle half $61,572–$156,250.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $63,463 |
| Level II (qualified) | $167,500 |
| Level III (experienced) | $151,900 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $235,400 |
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.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washington University | 38 | $67,000 |
| Saint Louis University | 2 | $67,018 |
| SSM Health Care Group | 1 | $235,400 |
Job titles
- Assistant Professor13
- Postdoctoral Research Associate8
- Staff Scientist7
- Clinical Research Associate5
- Clinical Physics Assistant I2
- Postdoctoral Research Scholar2
- Senior Research Scientist1
- Clinical Physicist1
- Research Assistant Professor1
- Medical Physicist1
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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).