H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Staff 2 Physics

Occupation profile for Research Staff 2 Physics covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $97,025.

FY2026 certified median
$97,025
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$94,829–$103,998
Top employer
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$110,000$110,000$110,000
FY20254$104,838$87,675$122,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$97,025$94,829$103,998

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Staff 2 PhysicsFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $104,838; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $97,025$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$110,000FY2025$104,838FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$97,025Certified median offer, Research Staff 2 PhysicsFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $104,838; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $97,025$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$110,000FY2025$104,838FY2026*$97,025
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Brookhaven National Laboratory9 filings

Top cities

  1. Upton9 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Brookhaven National Laboratory · Research Staff 2 Physics9 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
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-2012$108,701$149,802$190,923$232,024