Vitalant: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Vitalant filed 15 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 15. Median offered salary: $86,000.
Does Vitalant sponsor H-1B visas?
Vitalant filed 15 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 22, 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 title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Scientist I | 3 | $86,000 |
| Research Associate III/Project Manager | 2 | $91,091 |
| Immunology Core Biological Technician | 2 | $68,293 |
| Staff Specialist II | 1 | $108,805 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 1 | $70,760 |
| Staff Scientist II | 1 | $109,831 |
| Research Associate (Flow Cytometry Specialist) | 1 | $63,200 |
| Research Scholar (Postdoctoral Fellow) | 1 | $72,158 |
| Biochemist Staff Scientist I | 1 | $88,060 |
| Staff Scientist | 1 | $92,000 |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 1 | $71,053 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 6 | $97,402 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $81,624 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $88,060 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $76,225 |
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
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists7
- Biochemists and Biophysicists4
- Biological Technicians2
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health1
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Scientist I | $82,450–$111,383 Level III | San Francisco, CA | May 22, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Immunology Core Biological Technician | $70,000–$94,111 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 12, 2026 | May 3, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | $92,000–$147,317 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Sep 16, 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | Certified |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | $71,053–$77,947 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Jun 24, 2025 | Sep 14, 2025 | Certified |
| Biochemist Staff Scientist I | $88,060–$144,429 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Mar 25, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Certified |
| Immunology Core Biological Technician | $66,586–$80,000 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Nov 7, 2024 | May 9, 2025 | Certified |
| Research Scholar (Postdoctoral Fellow) | $72,158–$82,151 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Jun 4, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Certified |
| Research Associate III/Project Manager | $91,091–$130,000 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Apr 12, 2024 | Aug 10, 2024 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Research Associate III/Project Manager | $91,091–$127,128 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Jan 17, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist I | $86,000–$138,000 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Aug 29, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist I | $137,000–$145,000 Level III | San Francisco, CA | May 1, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist II | $109,831–$149,164 Level IV | San Francisco, CA | Feb 15, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Specialist II | $108,805–$120,322 E-3 · Level III | San Francisco, CA | Oct 19, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | $70,760–$90,157 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Oct 14, 2022 | Feb 12, 2023 | Certified |
| Research Associate (Flow Cytometry Specialist) | $63,200–$88,740 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Jul 29, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Certified, then withdrawn |
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).