H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Scientific Specialist

Occupation profile for Scientific Specialist covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $61,513.

FY2025 certified median
$61,513
Total filings
8
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$57,269–$65,756
Top employer
University of Illinois
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$67,763$66,280$69,503
FY20252$61,513$57,269$65,756

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Scientific SpecialistFY2024 $67,763; FY2025 $61,513$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$67,763FY2025$61,513Certified median offer, Scientific SpecialistFY2024 $67,763; FY2025 $61,513$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$67,763FY2025$61,513
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. University of Illinois7 filings
  2. Parexel International LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Champaign7 filings
  2. Corcoran1 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
    2026-27Champaign-Urbana, ILArea 1658019-2043$59,509$74,485$89,440$104,416
    2026-27Champaign-Urbana, ILArea 1658019-1029$46,779$66,102$85,405$104,728
    2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346027-3042$65,187$78,915$92,664$106,392