H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Building Scientist

Occupation profile for Building Scientist covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $94,000.

FY2025 certified median
$94,000
Total filings
5
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$81,000–$107,000
Top employer
Lamarr.AI Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$82,800$82,800$82,800
FY20254$94,000$81,000$107,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Building ScientistFY2024 $82,800; FY2025 $94,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$82,800FY2025$94,000Certified median offer, Building ScientistFY2024 $82,800; FY2025 $94,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$82,800FY2025$94,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Lamarr.AI Inc.2 filings
  2. Lord Aeck Sargent Planning & Design, Inc.1 filings
  3. Payette Associates, Inc.1 filings
  4. UChicago Argonne LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Brighton2 filings
  2. Suite 24001 filings
  3. Lemont1 filings
  4. Boston1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-1011$85,446$102,128$118,789$135,470
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206017-1011$77,646$97,510$117,354$137,218
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446013-1199$64,064$82,805$101,566$120,307
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698017-2199$70,325$94,536$118,747$142,958