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Senior Scientist I at Cepheid: H-1B salaries
9 labor condition applications for the job title Senior Scientist I at Cepheid. Median offered base salary $130,050; middle half $125,000–$138,362.
Applications (LCAs)9
Median offered salary$130,050
Middle half of salaries$125,000–$138,362
10th–90th percentile$123,840–$139,801
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | $128,500 |
| FY2024 | 1 | $139,383 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $133,236 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $130,050 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $130,050 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 28, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $141,473 | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 5, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | Certified |
| $125,000 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 10, 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 | Certified |
| $139,383 Level III | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 10, 2024 | Nov 24, 2024 | Certified |
| $120,000 Level IV | Bothell, WA | Sep 19, 2023 | Sep 25, 2023 | Certified |
| $138,362 Level IV | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 18, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | Certified |
| $128,500 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 16, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $130,797 Level II | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 9, 2023 | Jan 4, 2024 | Certified |
| $124,800 | Sunnyvale, CA | Dec 21, 2022 | Jun 15, 2023 | Certified |
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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).