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Life Science Research Professional 2: H-1B salaries
76 labor condition applications used the job title Life Science Research Professional 2. Median offered base salary $82,000; middle half $75,672–$87,000.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | 74 | $82,000 |
| Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory | 1 | $61,589 |
| Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab | 1 | $81,130 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $81,130 |
| Level II (qualified) | $82,048 |
| Level III (experienced) | $79,206 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $87,000 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 23 | $78,000 |
| FY2024 | 21 | $82,000 |
| FY2025 | 24 | $81,375 |
| FY2026 | 7 | $91,000 |
Cities
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).