H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Chemistry

Occupation profile for Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Chemistry covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $72,723.

FY2026 certified median
$72,723
Total filings
11
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$72,723–$72,723
Top employer
California Institute of Technology
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$68,000$68,000$68,000
FY20256$71,000$70,632$71,862
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$72,723$72,723$72,723

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in ChemistryFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $71,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $72,723$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$68,000FY2025$71,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$72,723Certified median offer, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in ChemistryFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $71,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $72,723$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$68,000FY2025$71,000FY2026*$72,723
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. California Institute of Technology11 filings

Top cities

  1. Pasadena11 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. California Institute of Technology · Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Chemistry11 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
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-1021$91,582$115,357$139,152$162,926
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-2031$64,501$81,744$98,966$116,210
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-1029$68,806$86,861$104,915$122,970
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-2012$98,405$131,726$165,048$198,370