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Research Scientist at California Institute of Technology: H-1B salaries

24 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist at California Institute of Technology. Median offered base salary $84,500; middle half $74,710–$90,504.

Applications (LCAs)24
Median offered salary$84,500
Middle half of salaries$74,710–$90,504
10th–90th percentile$72,217–$97,000

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20235$89,250
FY20244$78,127
FY20255$90,006
FY202610$79,420

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$113,300
Level II		Pasadena, CAJun 22, 2026Dec 1, 2026Certified
$72,723Pasadena, CAMay 1, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
$72,723Pasadena, CAApr 28, 2026Jul 23, 2026Certified
$87,975Pasadena, CAApr 7, 2026Sep 15, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$120,000
Level IV		Pasadena, CADec 17, 2025Jan 26, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$90,006Pasadena, CAJun 5, 2025Jul 25, 2025Certified
$97,000Pasadena, CAMay 21, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$73,840Pasadena, CAMay 15, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$85,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAJan 6, 2025Feb 10, 2025Certified
$86,816Pasadena, CASep 9, 2024Oct 13, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$82,100
Level III		Pasadena, CAMay 2, 2024May 25, 2024Certified
$78,254Pasadena, CAApr 8, 2024May 13, 2024Certified
$92,000
Level II		Pasadena, CAFeb 12, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$72,000
Level III		Pasadena, CASep 18, 2023Oct 13, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$89,250
Level II		Pasadena, CASep 18, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
$92,700
Level III		Pasadena, CAAug 21, 2023Dec 12, 2023Certified
$84,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAAug 14, 2023Jan 15, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$85,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAAug 8, 2023Sep 15, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$68,000
Level II		Pasadena, CAJul 26, 2023Sep 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$97,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAAug 16, 2022Jan 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
$78,000Pasadena, CASep 29, 2021Jan 10, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
$71,300Pasadena, CASep 16, 2021Oct 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$80,000Pasadena, CAAug 2, 2021Oct 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$75,000
Level I		Pasadena, CAApr 3, 2021Sep 17, 2021Certified, then withdrawn

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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).