H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)

Occupation profile for Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist) covers 11 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.

FY2026 certified median
Unavailable
Total filings
11
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
Unavailable
Top employer
Battelle Memorial Institute
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$85,110$83,888$86,110
FY20255$90,730$89,191$96,360
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)FY2024 $85,110; FY2025 $90,730$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$85,110FY2025$90,730Certified median offer, Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)FY2024 $85,110; FY2025 $90,730$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$85,110FY2025$90,730
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Battelle Memorial Institute11 filings

Top cities

  1. Richland11 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Battelle Memorial Institute · Post Doctorate Research Associate (Chemist)11 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
2026-27Kennewick-Richland, WAArea 2842019-2031$80,870$101,067$121,243$141,440