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Research Scientist at Purdue University: H-1B salaries

37 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist at Purdue University. Median offered base salary $89,994; middle half $74,850–$102,822.

Applications (LCAs)37
Median offered salary$89,994
Middle half of salaries$74,850–$102,822
10th–90th percentile$67,781–$110,656

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20232$99,470
FY20247$94,266
FY202516$77,012
FY202611$96,000

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$110,313
Level III		West Lafayette, INMay 4, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
$64,397–$155,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INJan 30, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified
$102,205–$232,300
Level III		West Lafayette, INDec 10, 2025Jun 1, 2026Certified
$102,205–$232,300
Level III		West Lafayette, INDec 10, 2025Apr 1, 2026Certified
$111,862
Level IV		West Lafayette, INNov 7, 2025Feb 7, 2026Certified
$71,400
Level I		West Lafayette, INSep 5, 2025Jan 1, 2026Certified
$63,000
Level III		West Lafayette, INAug 19, 2025Dec 2, 2025Certified
$70,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INAug 1, 2025Sep 8, 2025Certified
$70,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INJul 25, 2025Sep 8, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$65,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INJun 27, 2025Sep 16, 2025Certified
$86,772
Level III		West Lafayette, INJun 6, 2025Oct 16, 2025Certified
$104,672
Level IV		West Lafayette, INMar 20, 2025Jun 15, 2025Certified
$123,840
Level IV		West Lafayette, INFeb 25, 2025Jun 1, 2025Certified
$123,505
Level III		West Lafayette, INFeb 7, 2025Jul 13, 2025Certified
$65,562
Level II		West Lafayette, INDec 16, 2024Feb 3, 2025Certified
$70,000
Level I		West Lafayette, INDec 5, 2024Jan 1, 2025Certified
$89,989
Level III		West Lafayette, INNov 15, 2024Mar 1, 2025Certified
$111,000
Level III		West Lafayette, INOct 25, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$79,288
Level III		West Lafayette, INJul 31, 2024Nov 13, 2024Certified
$76,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INJun 12, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$76,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INApr 23, 2024Jun 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$96,000
Level IV		West Lafayette, INApr 11, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$99,139
Level IV		West Lafayette, INFeb 23, 2024Jul 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$107,988
Level IV		West Lafayette, INFeb 21, 2024Mar 31, 2024Certified
$80,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INFeb 6, 2024May 25, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$94,266
Level IV		West Lafayette, INDec 12, 2023Feb 1, 2024Certified
$94,307
Level IV		West Lafayette, INOct 30, 2023Dec 11, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$94,307
Level IV		West Lafayette, INOct 27, 2023Dec 11, 2023Withdrawn
$107,988
Level IV		West Lafayette, INOct 6, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$107,988
Level IV		West Lafayette, INOct 3, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$97,000
Level III		West Lafayette, INJul 18, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified
$80,000
Level III		West Lafayette, INJun 20, 2023Aug 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$70,000
Level II		West Lafayette, INApr 27, 2023Jul 15, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$76,440
Level III		West Lafayette, INJan 24, 2023Mar 2, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$101,941
Level IV		West Lafayette, INDec 2, 2022Feb 7, 2023Certified
$90,000
Level IV		West Lafayette, INOct 5, 2022Dec 19, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$77,584
Level IV		West Lafayette, INJun 23, 2022Dec 1, 2022Certified, 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).