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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) filed 16 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 16. Median offered salary: $99,595.

Applications (LCAs)16
Certified16
Employer addressAtlanta, GA
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$99,595
Middle half of salaries$86,538–$103,860
10th–90th percentile$79,958–$121,882

Does Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sponsor H-1B visas?

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) filed 16 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Aug 19, 2025. 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
Epidemiologists2$93,782
Epidemiologist2$115,540
Health Scientist2$91,840
19-1041.001$83,755
Engineers, All Other1$76,162
Operations Research Analysts1$99,595
Economist1$104,008
Materials Scientists1$71,984
Social Scientist1$98,023
Informatics Fellow1$103,090
Research Epidemiologist1$112,280
Data Scientist1$103,090
Senior Service Fellow1$141,161

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202310$91,840
FY20242$114,754
FY20254$107,685

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
Informatics Fellow$103,090
Level II
Atlanta, GAAug 19, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
Research Epidemiologist$112,280
Level IV
Naperville, ILAug 11, 2025Aug 25, 2025Certified
Data Scientist$103,090
Level II
Atlanta, GAAug 1, 2025Aug 13, 2025Certified
Senior Service Fellow$141,161
Level IV
Atlanta, GAAug 1, 2025Aug 27, 2025Certified
Epidemiologist$131,485
Level II
Long Island City, NYSep 16, 2024Dec 1, 2024Certified
Social Scientist$98,023
Level II
Atlanta, GAMay 30, 2024Aug 11, 2024Certified
Health Scientist$96,213
Level I
Atlanta, GAAug 25, 2023Oct 8, 2023Certified
Economist$104,008
Level I
Atlanta, GAJul 16, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
Materials Scientists$71,984
Level I
Cincinnati, OHJul 10, 2023Oct 22, 2023Certified
Health Scientist$87,466
Level II
Atlanta, GAJul 9, 2023Oct 8, 2023Certified
Epidemiologist$99,5951st Floor Room 1210, GAApr 28, 2023Jul 2, 2023Certified
Epidemiologists$83,755
Level III
Atlanta, GAFeb 17, 2023Jul 16, 2023Certified
19-1041.00$83,755
Level III
Atlanta, GAFeb 9, 2023May 7, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Engineers, All Other$76,162Pittsburg, PAFeb 7, 2023Jun 16, 2023Certified
Epidemiologists$103,810San Juan, PRFeb 6, 2023May 12, 2023Certified
Operations Research Analysts$99,595Atlanta, GAJan 31, 2023Apr 9, 2023Certified

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).