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Brookhaven National Laboratory: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Brookhaven National Laboratory filed 698 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 680. Median offered salary: $110,000.

Applications (LCAs)698
Certified680
Employer addressUpton, NY
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$110,000
Middle half of salaries$83,593–$130,095
10th–90th percentile$78,705–$143,107

Does Brookhaven National Laboratory sponsor H-1B visas?

Brookhaven National Laboratory filed 698 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 26, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Research Staff 3 Physics85$125,000
Research Associate Physics60$83,130
Research Staff 4 Physics46$140,926
Research Staff 341$128,000
Research Associate Chemistry39$82,000
Research Associate Materials Science37$79,884
Research Associate Biology32$77,147
Research Staff 3 Computational29$125,000
Research Staff 419$140,374
Research Associate15$85,000
Research Associate Computational Science14$92,442
Staff Electrical Engineer13$110,000
Engineer II11$128,280
Research Staff 5 Physics10$156,265
Technology Engineer10$109,000
Research Staff 6 Physics9$180,250
Research Staff 29$98,175
Research Staff 2 Physics9$98,000
Goldhaber Fellow9$106,000
Research Staff 2 Computational Science8$120,000
Mechanical Engineer II8$137,228
Physics Associate IV8$77,606
Physics Associate III8$95,000
Mechanical Engineer I7$170,000
Biology Associate III7$84,000
Research Staff 3 Computational Science7$130,380
Research Staff 2 Computational6$97,500
Staff Engineer6$105,000
Electrical Engineer II5$135,000
Project Management Analyst5$145,722
Research Staff 3 Materials Science5$122,100
Physics Associate II5$117,012
Research Staff 3 Biology5$142,000
Research Staff 3 Materials5$119,422
Senior Applications Engineer5$137,000
Senior Technology Analyst5$83,550
Research Staff 4 Computational5$136,610
Research Associate Materials Scientist4$80,900
Research Staff 4 Environmental Science4$142,011
Raymond Davis Jr. Fellow4$125,000

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY2023104$114,900
FY2024115$108,000
FY2025122$108,000
FY2026357$107,000

Prevailing wage levels

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.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Biology Associate Biology$77,583
Level II		Upton, NYJun 26, 2026Dec 26, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Physics$137,280
Level II		Upton, NYJun 25, 2026Dec 25, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 3 Physics$127,679
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Associate Electrical Engineering$82,000
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$128,858
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3$131,500
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$141,278
Level III		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Associate Chemistry$92,500
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$132,348
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$125,442
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$134,875
Level II		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Dec 23, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Environmental Science$142,011
Level III		Upton, NYJun 23, 2026Sep 28, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3$137,741
Level II		Upton, NYJun 18, 2026Dec 18, 2026Certified
Physics Associate IV$79,977
Level I		Upton, NYJun 11, 2026Dec 7, 2026Certified
Research Staff 5 Physics$170,775
Level III		Upton, NYJun 11, 2026Dec 4, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$138,978
Level III		Upton, NYJun 11, 2026Dec 4, 2026Certified
Raymond Davis Jr. Fellow$130,000
Level II		Upton, NYJun 11, 2026Aug 31, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3$130,000
Level III		Upton, NYJun 8, 2026Sep 4, 2026Certified
Research Associate Computational Science$86,403
Level I		Upton, NYJun 4, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$78,000
Level I		Upton, NYJun 4, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
Scientific Associate IV$93,000
Level I		Upton, NYJun 4, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
Research Associate$92,378
Level II		Upton, NYJun 4, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
Research Associate Materials Science$80,730
Level I		Upton, NYJun 4, 2026Oct 30, 2026Certified
Goldhaber Fellow$105,500
Level I		Upton, NYJun 1, 2026Sep 21, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$136,807
Level II		Upton, NYMay 28, 2026Nov 27, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$80,800
Level I		Upton, NYMay 27, 2026Sep 25, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$132,741
Level III		Upton, NYMay 27, 2026Jun 29, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$132,741
Level II		Upton, NYMay 27, 2026Jun 29, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Materials$123,336
Level II		Upton, NYMay 22, 2026Nov 20, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$129,168
Level II		Upton, NYMay 18, 2026Nov 6, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$142,239
Level II		Upton, NYMay 18, 2026Oct 12, 2026Certified
Engineer II$125,778
Level III		Upton, NYMay 18, 2026Oct 16, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$134,222
Level II		Upton, NYMay 14, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Research Associate Chemistry$85,000
Level II		Upton, NYMay 11, 2026Aug 15, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$132,741
Level III		Upton, NYMay 11, 2026Jul 15, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$132,741
Level II		Upton, NYMay 11, 2026Jul 15, 2026Certified
Research Associate Chemistry$87,400
Level II		Upton, NYMay 11, 2026Sep 2, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3$130,000
Level III		Upton, NYMay 11, 2026Sep 4, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Physics$98,000
Level I		Upton, NYMay 7, 2026Jul 15, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$133,000
Level II		Upton, NYMay 7, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$134,222
Level I		Upton, NYMay 6, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$144,068
Level III		Upton, NYMay 5, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Physics Associate II$122,596
Level II		Upton, NYApr 29, 2026Oct 2, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$130,000
Level II		Upton, NYApr 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4$140,700
Level III		Upton, NYApr 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4$155,281
Level III		Upton, NYApr 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$142,013
Level III		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 5 Physics$156,658
Level III		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$144,068
Level III		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4$147,000
Level III		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Chemistry$101,564
Level II		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2$101,564
Level II		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Research Staff 5 Physics$158,566
Level III		Upton, NYApr 22, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Technology Analyst$83,550
Level I		Upton, NYApr 16, 2026Jul 20, 2026Certified
Senior Technology Analyst$83,550
Level I		Upton, NYMar 25, 2026Jul 20, 2026Certified
Goldhaber Fellow$108,500
Level I		Upton, NYMar 18, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$84,000
Level I		Upton, NYMar 18, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Materials$120,803
Level II		Upton, NYMar 18, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Chemistry$100,340
Level II		Upton, NYMar 18, 2026May 25, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Computational$100,000
Level I		Upton, NYFeb 19, 2026Apr 15, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$83,130
Level I		Upton, NYFeb 19, 2026May 25, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$84,000
Level I		Upton, NYFeb 17, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Research Staff 7 Physics$253,838
Level IV		Upton, NYFeb 12, 2026Aug 14, 2026Certified
Research Associate Electrical Engineering$82,000
Level II		Upton, NYFeb 12, 2026Mar 2, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$128,941
Level III		Upton, NYFeb 6, 2026Jul 31, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Materials Science$125,000
Level II		Upton, NYFeb 3, 2026Jun 3, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Materials Science$84,000
Level II		Upton, NYFeb 3, 2026Jun 3, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Physics$155,660
Level III		Upton, NYFeb 3, 2026May 28, 2026Certified
Research Staff 5 Physics$141,331
Level III		Upton, NYJan 30, 2026Jul 3, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$139,070
Level III		Upton, NYJan 27, 2026May 15, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$83,593
Level I		Upton, NYJan 26, 2026Jul 24, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Computational$136,614
part-time · Level III		Upton, NYJan 21, 2026Jan 31, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Computational$136,614
part-time · Level III		Upton, NYJan 21, 2026Jan 31, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Computational$136,614
part-time · Level III		Rochester, MNJan 21, 2026Jan 31, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Computational$136,614
part-time · Level III		Upton, NYJan 21, 2026Jan 31, 2026Withdrawn
Research Staff 4 Environmental Science$142,011
Level IV		Upton, NYJan 21, 2026Jul 23, 2026Certified
Research Associate Chemistry$84,000
Level II		Upton, NYJan 16, 2026Mar 6, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Materials$115,000
Level III		Upton, NYJan 16, 2026Mar 30, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Materials$115,000
Level II		Upton, NYJan 16, 2026Mar 30, 2026Certified
Senior Applications Engineer$140,080
Level III		Upton, NYJan 14, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified
Senior Applications Engineer$136,000
Level III		Upton, NYJan 13, 2026Apr 1, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$80,000
Level I		Upton, NYJan 11, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Computational$115,000
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jun 5, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$124,200
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$129,687
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3$130,560
Level III		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Associate Biology$85,137
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Physics Associate IV$77,606
Level I		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$155,250
Level III		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Physics$127,795
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Associate Materials Science$82,000
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Computational$129,062
Level II		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Materials$119,422
Level III		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$82,641
Level I		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 3 Materials Science$124,200
Level III		Upton, NYJan 8, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Research Staff 2 Physics$96,050
Level I		Upton, NYJan 7, 2026Jul 9, 2026Certified
Engineer II$122,113
Level III		Upton, NYJan 7, 2026Jul 9, 2026Certified
Research Staff 4 Physics$141,110
Level III		Upton, NYJan 7, 2026Jul 9, 2026Certified
Physics Associate II$119,025
Level II		Upton, NYJan 7, 2026Jul 9, 2026Certified
Research Associate Physics$83,170
Level I		Upton, NYJan 7, 2026Mar 15, 2026Certified

Showing the 100 most recent of 698 applications.

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).