Research and science
Biochemists and Biophysicists: who sponsors, and what they pay
Every certified Labor Condition Application for this occupation in the period covered, with the wage each employer told the Department of Labor it would pay.
Certified LCAs
1,791
H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3
Median wage offered
$80,000
per year
Middle half earn
$70K to $104K
25th to 75th percentile
Employers filing
200+
Employers filing for Biochemists and Biophysicists
| Employer | LCAs | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis | 114 | $72,529 |
| University of California, San Francisco San Francisco | 65 | $83,600 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Tarrytown | 61 | $137,006 |
| Duke University Durham | 43 | $77,854 |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University Stanford | 41 | $80,212 |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute Chevy Chase | 33 | $82,500 |
| The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston | 32 | $75,000 |
| University of California, San Diego La Jolla | 28 | $82,836 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx | 27 | $74,460 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge | 22 | $80,055 |
| General Hospital Corporation Somerville | 21 | $76,133 |
| Yale University New Haven | 20 | $75,000 |
| Northwestern University Evanston | 19 | $69,930 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor | 19 | $65,640 |
| The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus | 19 | $76,000 |
Top 200 employers for this occupationThe full ranked list, with each employer's median wage, is part of Pro.
See ProSource: US Department of Labor (OFLC) and US Citizenship and Immigration Services · OFLC disclosure data (Labor Condition Applications, PERM) and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
Data as of 30 Jun 2026 · covers LCA FY2026 Q1 to Q3; PERM FY2026 Q1 to Q3; USCIS H-1B decisions FY2024 to FY2026 · last fetched 4 Oct 2026
Data as of 30 Jun 2026 · covers LCA FY2026 Q1 to Q3; PERM FY2026 Q1 to Q3; USCIS H-1B decisions FY2024 to FY2026 · last fetched 4 Oct 2026