H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Earth Scientist (Environmental Science)

Occupation profile for Earth Scientist (Environmental Science) covers 6 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.

FY2026 certified median
Unavailable
Total filings
6
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
Unavailable
Top employer
Battelle Memorial Institute
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$100,000$90,000$112,207
FY20252$161,341$161,341$161,341
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Earth Scientist (Environmental Science)FY2024 $100,000; FY2025 $161,341$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$100,000FY2025$161,341Certified median offer, Earth Scientist (Environmental Science)FY2024 $100,000; FY2025 $161,341$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$100,000FY2025$161,341
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Battelle Memorial Institute6 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle4 filings
  2. Richland2 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
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266019-2041$78,187$93,995$109,824$125,632
    2026-27Kennewick-Richland, WAArea 2842019-2041$82,222$102,856$123,490$144,123