H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

R&D/Mfg Scientist III

Occupation profile for R&D/Mfg Scientist III covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $889,320.

FY2026 certified median
$889,320
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$889,320–$889,320
Top employer
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$99,882$97,947$101,816
FY20252$73,923$73,830$74,017
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1$889,320$889,320$889,320

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, R&D/Mfg Scientist IIIFY2024 $99,882; FY2025 $73,923; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $889,320$0$300,000$600,000$900,000FY2024$99,882FY2025$73,923FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$889,320Certified median offer, R&D/Mfg Scientist IIIFY2024 $99,882; FY2025 $73,923; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $889,320$0$300k$600k$900kFY2024$99,882FY2025$73,923FY2026*$889,320
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.5 filings

Top cities

  1. Greenville3 filings
  2. Cincinnati2 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
    2026-27Greenville, NCArea 2478019-2031$57,179$68,411$79,622$90,854
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714017-2112$80,434$96,533$112,611$128,710
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714019-2032$55,203$79,997$104,770$129,563