H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Post Doc Scientist

Occupation profile for Post Doc Scientist covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $129,787.

FY2026 certified median
$129,787
Total filings
15
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$124,573–$135,000
Top employer
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$113,360$113,360$113,360
FY20258$112,258$112,258$118,462
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$129,787$124,573$135,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Post Doc ScientistFY2024 $113,360; FY2025 $112,258; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $129,787$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$113,360FY2025$112,258FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$129,787Certified median offer, Post Doc ScientistFY2024 $113,360; FY2025 $112,258; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $129,787$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$113,360FY2025$112,258FY2026*$129,787
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Gilead Sciences, Inc.15 filings

Top cities

  1. Foster City12 filings
  2. San Mateo2 filings
  3. Redwood City1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Gilead Sciences, Inc. · Post Doc Scientist15 filings

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
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1029$92,955$120,349$147,742$175,136
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1021$114,899$141,648$168,376$195,125
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1042$108,909$133,099$157,310$181,501