50 H-1B filings for Physicists in FY2025. Average salary: $104k.
During the FY FY2025 cycle, employers filed 50 H-1B petitions for Physicists roles, offering an average compensation of $104k. Leading sponsors include Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab (80%), University of Michigan (14%), CI Physics LLC (2%). Most positions are located in California (80%), Michigan (14%), Illinois (2%). 100% of these petitions were certified. Compensation ranged from $60k to $191k.
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79k |
| 25th | $80k |
| 50th (Median) | $89k |
| 75th | $120k |
| 90th | $148k |
Based on 50 salary records. Range: $60k – $191k.
88% of filings offer salaries above the prevailing wage, with an average premium of 18.6%. The average prevailing wage is $87k (based on 50 filings).
Average processing time is 8 days (median: 7 days). Fastest: 5 days, slowest: 53 days. Based on 50 filings.
50% of filings are for new positions, while 28% are for continued employment (50 filings).
Average contract duration: 35 months (median: 36 months), based on 50 filings.
| Education Level | Filings |
|---|---|
| Not Specified | 50 |
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab | 40 |
| University of Michigan | 7 |
| CI Physics LLC | 1 |
| SpectraDynamics Inc. | 1 |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority d/b/a Atrium Health | 1 |
There were 50 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed for Physicists positions in FY2025.
The average H-1B salary for Physicists in FY2025 was $104k.
Top employers sponsoring Physicists H-1B positions in FY2025 include Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab, University of Michigan, CI Physics LLC.