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Computer and Information Research Scientists: 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
4,517
H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3
Median wage offered
$190,000
per year
Middle half earn
$165K to $221K
25th to 75th percentile
Employers filing
200+

Employers filing for Computer and Information Research Scientists

EmployerLCAsMedian wage
Amazon.com Services LLC
Seattle
909$182,000
Meta Platforms, Inc
Menlo Park
707$209,082
Google LLC
Mountain View
314$206,000
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Seattle
162$185,000
NVIDIA Corporation
Santa Clara
127$169,695
Adobe Inc.
San Jose
103$176,127
Bytedance Inc.
San Jose
82$307,500
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Seattle
78$177,853
Microsoft Corporation
Redmond
77$198,000
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton
38$126,734
Mistral AI, Inc.
Palo Alto
38$280,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Chicago
36$183,650
Tencent America LLC
Palo Alto
33$220,000
Intel Corporation
Santa Clara
31$156,640
Capital One Services, LLC
Richmond
31$173,900
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Source: 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