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The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA: 203 certified H-1B cases, FY2023 to FY2026
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, had 203 certified H-1B cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 12, 2022 to June 30, 2026: 203 H-1B labor condition applications. Its most frequent role is Postdoctoral Associate in La Jolla, CA, at a median offered wage of $70,938 a year.
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- 33-0435954Employer ID (FEIN)
- La Jolla, CAAddress
- 203Certified cases
- 203Positions requested
- 5Denied or withdrawn
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 30, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 45 | 0 | 45 | $64,480 |
| FY2024 | 54 | 0 | 54 | $68,513 |
| FY2025 | 61 | 0 | 61 | $74,772 |
| FY2026 | 43 | 0 | 43 | $76,918 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | La Jolla, CA | 31 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $68,000 | $63,294 to $95,000 | $51,293 | I | H-1B | June 30, 2026 | I-200-26174-041988 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 30 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $78,000 | $62,400 to $152,880 | $58,958 | II | H-1B | May 11, 2026 | I-200-26124-866291 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | La Jolla, CA | 27 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $83,325 | $64,480 to $152,880 | $76,877 | II | H-1B | March 10, 2026 | I-200-26062-676564 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 24 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $68,640 | $62,400 to $95,000 | $50,149 | I | H-1B | June 24, 2026 | I-200-26167-021561 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 19-2031 Chemists | La Jolla, CA | 14 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $66,240 | $62,400 to $95,000 | $48,464 | I | H-1B | April 8, 2026 | I-200-24059-757022 | dol.gov |
| ="Staff Scientist" | Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 9 | FY2025 | $78,000 | $64,480 to $152,880 | $60,590 | II | H-1B | March 24, 2025 | I-200-25076-782535 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | 19-2031 Chemists | La Jolla, CA | 8 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $77,147 | $66,789 to $1,617,840 | $77,032 | I | H-1B | June 26, 2026 | I-200-26169-032448 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 19-2031 Chemists | La Jolla, CA | 6 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $71,960 | $62,400 to $152,880 | $60,548 | II | H-1B | February 13, 2024 | I-200-22350-646048 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 4 | FY2024 to FY2025 | $105,019 | $105,019 to $186,201 | $94,556 | III | H-1B | July 15, 2025 | I-200-23201-202100 | dol.gov |
| Institute Investigator | 19-1029 Bioinformatics Scientists | La Jolla, CA | 3 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $90,000 | $90,000 to $179,000 | $70,554 | III | H-1B | October 31, 2023 | I-200-23297-454124 | dol.gov |
| Investigator | 19-2031 Chemists | La Jolla, CA | 3 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $84,365 | $84,365 to $170,859 | $63,752 | II | H-1B | November 4, 2025 | I-200-25268-334267 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 3 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $50,149 | I | H-1B | March 16, 2026 | I-200-26068-690418 | dol.gov |
| Scientific Associate | 17-2031 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | La Jolla, CA | 3 | FY2024 | $72,627 | $72,627 to $142,321 | $53,893 | I | H-1B | February 29, 2024 | I-200-23279-416799 | dol.gov |
| ="Postdoctoral Associate" | Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $65,520 | $62,400 to $95,000 | $47,986 | I | H-1B | February 4, 2025 | I-200-22227-417165 | dol.gov |
| ="Scientific Associate" | Biological Technicians | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $72,627 | $72,627 to $142,321 | $62,566 | III | H-1B | January 31, 2025 | I-200-24359-570836 | dol.gov |
| Data Scientist | 15-2051 Data Scientists | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2024 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $67,267 | I | H-1B | April 18, 2024 | I-200-23360-592142 | dol.gov |
| Research Assistant II | 19-4021 Biological Technicians | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2025 to FY2026 | $54,683 | $54,683 to $107,179 | $49,566 | II | H-1B | March 25, 2026 | I-200-23152-068709 | dol.gov |
| Research Assistant III | 19-4021 Biological Technicians | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2024 | $63,898 | $61,797 to $121,122 | $49,109 | III | H-1B | January 10, 2024 | I-200-24003-613029 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | 19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $72,394 | $66,789 to $121,000 | $64,532 | I | H-1B | December 22, 2025 | I-200-25350-484716 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | San Diego, CA | 2 | FY2024 to FY2025 | $93,933 | $92,893 to $170,859 | $93,933 | III | H-1B | September 2, 2025 | I-200-25237-264785 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 19-1022 Microbiologists | La Jolla, CA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $76,107 | $64,480 to $152,880 | $71,770 | II | H-1B | February 17, 2026 | I-200-26040-628217 | dol.gov |
| ="Principal Investigator" | Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $105,810 | $105,810 to $169,333 | $70,554 | III | H-1B | March 20, 2025 | I-200-22334-612266 | dol.gov |
| ="Research Programmer III" | Software Developers, R&D | Chula Vista, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $79,290 | $79,290 to $134,820 | $79,290 | II | H-1B | January 6, 2025 | I-200-24340-520382 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 19-1022 Microbiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $105,019 | $105,019 to $186,201 | $100,776 | III | H-1B | April 18, 2025 | I-200-25101-858199 | dol.gov |
| Assistant Professor | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $105,019 | $105,019 to $186,201 | $71,053 | III | H-1B | November 27, 2024 | I-200-24325-488026 | dol.gov |
| Data Scientist | 15-2051 Data Scientists | San Diego, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $67,267 | I | H-1B | July 7, 2025 | I-200-24008-624936 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 19-1022 Microbiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $62,400 | $62,400 to $62,400 | $44,949 | I | H-1B | June 17, 2024 | I-200-22181-323946 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Asssociate | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $68,000 | $68,000 to $95,000 | $51,293 | I | H-1B | March 21, 2024 | I-200-24068-783842 | dol.gov |
| Postdoctoral Asssociate | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $68,000 | $68,000 to $95,000 | $47,507 | I | H-1B | March 20, 2024 | I-200-24067-778205 | dol.gov |
| Postoctoral Associate | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $68,000 | $68,000 to $73,230 | $47,507 | I | H-1B | February 7, 2024 | I-200-23356-589862 | dol.gov |
| Principal Investigator | 19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $135,000 | $135,000 to $135,000 | $77,376 | III | H-1B | October 31, 2022 | I-200-22083-007435 | dol.gov |
| Principal Scientist (PhD) | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $135,000 | $135,000 to $135,000 | $94,806 | III | H-1B | October 12, 2022 | I-200-22089-023479 | dol.gov |
| Research Assistant II | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $62,400 | $62,400 to $62,400 | $45,053 | I | H-1B | December 6, 2023 | I-200-22092-031711 | dol.gov |
| Research Programmer III | 15-1296 Software Developers, R&D | San Diego, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $79,290 | $79,290 to $134,820 | $79,290 | II | H-1B | January 26, 2026 | I-200-24358-568977 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist | 19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $58,178 | II | H-1B | June 17, 2025 | I-200-23179-151189 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist | 19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $56,430 | II | H-1B | February 7, 2024 | I-200-23032-742874 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | 19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $68,786 | $68,786 to $134,820 | $53,206 | I | H-1B | February 20, 2024 | I-200-24043-711496 | dol.gov |
| Research Scientist(PhD) | 19-1022 Microbiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $72,000 | $72,000 to $72,000 | $54,246 | II | H-1B | November 1, 2024 | I-200-22109-084601 | dol.gov |
| Scripps Fellow | 19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $62,400 | $62,400 to $122,304 | $58,178 | II | H-1B | October 28, 2022 | I-200-22294-545643 | dol.gov |
| Senior Research Scientist | 19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $101,150 | $101,150 to $101,150 | $94,806 | III | H-1B | November 15, 2022 | I-200-22054-922957 | dol.gov |
| Senior Research Scientist (PhD) | 19-1029 Molecular and Cellular Biologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $87,173 | $87,173 to $170,859 | $69,160 | III | H-1B | June 3, 2024 | I-200-24145-037228 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 15-2041 Statisticians | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $80,000 | $80,000 to $80,000 | $61,069 | II | H-1B | February 28, 2023 | I-200-21167-404645 | dol.gov |
| Staff Scientist | 19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | La Jolla, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $75,000 | $75,000 to $75,000 | $63,149 | II | H-1B | January 18, 2023 | I-200-22084-011484 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| California | 203 |
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Updated June 30, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.