Data / Hiring / Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists / California
Companies hiring Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in California: 23 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
12 employers had 23 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists (occupation code 19-1023) with a worksite in California, decided through May 5, 2026; the median offered wage is $87,000 a year.
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Employers hiring Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in California
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Santa Cruz | La Jolla, Monterey | 5 | Assistant Project Scientist | $84,300 | $79,300 | November 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | San Diego, Escondido | 5 | Scientist; Clinical Wildlife Nutrition Manager; Veterinary Pathologist | $94,800 | $94,286 | July 8, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Apex Bait Technologies, Inc. | Santa Clara | 2 | Senior Research Scientist; Scientist | $108,200 | $97,448 | April 17, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Environmental Defense Fund Inc. | Monterey | 2 | Research Scientist, Seabird-Fisheries Interactions | $102,954 | $76,471 | May 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Merced | Merced | 2 | Postdoctoral Scholar | $70,489 | $70,489 | August 22, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Regents of the University of California at Riverside | Riverside | 1 | Postdoc-Employee | $77,030 | $77,030 | September 23, 2025 | dol.gov |
| University Of California, San Diego | La Jolla | 1 | Associate Project Scientist | $90,600 | $85,030 | September 22, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Wisdom Good Works Inc | Davis | 1 | Project Director | $91,686 | $91,686 | October 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Davis | Davis | 1 | Associate Specialist | $73,000 | $73,000 | August 9, 2024 | dol.gov |
| San Jose State University Research Foundation | Moss Landing | 1 | Biologist | $87,000 | $76,294 | June 17, 2024 | dol.gov |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | Pacific Grove | 1 | Basic Life Research Scientist | $79,000 | $78,291 | March 18, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Davis | 1 | Wildlife Data Specialist, Health Research | $90,000 | $89,253 | February 21, 2024 | dol.gov |
Updated May 5, 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.