Data / Hiring / Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists / California
Companies hiring Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists in California: 109 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
25 employers had 109 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists (occupation code 19-2099) with a worksite in California, decided through June 24, 2026; the median offered wage is $93,600 a year.
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Employers hiring Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists in California
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena | 37 | Postdoctoral Scholar; Technologist; Signal Analysis Engineer | $120,000 | $76,627 | June 24, 2026 | dol.gov |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | 18 | Postdoctoral Scholar- Employee; Project Scientist; Applied Physics | $73,150 | $73,000 | July 22, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | Menlo Park, Stanford | 17 | Research Associate; Physical Science Research Scientist; Postdoctoral Research Affiliate | $78,624 | $72,946 | April 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Davis | Davis, Sacramento | 5 | Assistant Project Scientist; Postdoctoral Scholar; Postdoctoral Scholar | $71,500 | $71,500 | April 23, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Ctrees | Pasadena | 5 | Senior Research Scientist; Big Data Engineer; Research Scientist | $145,000 | $131,560 | June 12, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Berkeley | 3 | Research Scientist X-Ray Optics Specialist; Scientific Engineering Associate (in Materials Sciences); Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate | $113,100 | $103,979 | October 22, 2024 | dol.gov |
| The University of Southern California | Playa Vista | 2 | Senior Research Associate | $86,008 | $86,008 | February 6, 2026 | dol.gov |
| KLA Corporation | Milpitas | 2 | Algorithm Engineer; Research Scientist | $173,713 | $166,294 | April 2, 2026 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, Los Angeles | 2 | Assistant Project Scientist; Associate Specialist | $85,950 | $85,950 | April 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Land IQ | Sacramento | 2 | Project Remote Sensing Scientist; Senior Remote Sensing Analyst | $104,468 | $73,642 | July 25, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC | Livermore | 2 | Postdoctoral Research Staff | $107,840 | $93,787 | March 6, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Waabi Innovation US Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Staff Sensor Engineer | $210,000 | $136,739 | January 12, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC | Santa Clara | 1 | Researcher II - Geospatial Science | $90,064 | $90,064 | April 28, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Vbj Tech LLC | Sacramento | 1 | GIS and Remote Sensing Engineer | $84,094 | $84,094 | June 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Regents of the University of California at Riverside | Riverside | 1 | Development Technician | $57,086 | $57,086 | May 20, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Global Fishing Watch, Inc. | Pasadena | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer, Remote Sensing | $106,313 | $97,989 | May 19, 2025 | dol.gov |
| DNDC Applications Research and Training | Pacifica | 1 | Senior Research Scientist | Not listed | $153,171 | December 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Zendar Inc. | Berkeley | 1 | Radar Perception Engineer | $150,000 | $136,802 | August 28, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Bayer Research and Development Services LLC | Daly City | 1 | Remote Sensing Data Scientist | $141,933 | $136,802 | August 14, 2024 | dol.gov |
| University of New Hampshire | La Jolla | 1 | Research Assistant Professor | $88,832 | $84,843 | July 15, 2024 | dol.gov |
| PAII Inc. | Palo Alto | 1 | Senior Research Scientist | $150,000 | $130,146 | June 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| SafeAI, Inc. | Santa Clara | 1 | SLAM Software Engineer Mapping | $130,146 | $130,146 | May 1, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Pixxel Space Technologies, Inc. | El Segundo | 1 | Image Processing Scientist | $103,000 | $84,282 | April 30, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Universities Space Research Association | Moffet Field | 1 | Associate Scientist, Earth Sciences | $113,558 | $84,843 | May 31, 2023 | dol.gov |
| WattTime Corporation | San Jose | 1 | Remote Sensing Scientist | $160,000 | $68,390 | November 30, 2022 | dol.gov |
Updated June 24, 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.