Checked Oct 23, 2026

H-1B Salaries in Stanford, CA

H-1B Labor Condition Applications for jobs located in Stanford, CA, decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026.

Certified filings: 257; FY 2026 through Q3
Median offered wage: $96,000; Middle half $80,350 to $119,558
Positions requested: 257; On certified filings
California median offered: $165,000; All certified filings

Top employers

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#	Employer	Certified	Median wage
1	The Leland Stanford, Jr University	210	$90,849
2	Stanford Health Care	31	$107,869
3	Howard Hughes Medical Institute	6	$85,384
4	Carnegie Institution of Washington d/b/a Carnegie Institution for Science	3	$82,467
5	StellAI Loom Inc.	3	$109,990
6	Circle Internet Financial, LLC	1	Too few filings
7	CrayCore, Inc	1	Too few filings
8	MedLink Global, Inc.	1	Too few filings
9	StellaAI Loom Inc.	1	Too few filings

Top occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Biological Scientists, All Other	67	$82,800
2	Biochemists and Biophysicists	36	$80,106
3	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	31	$107,869
4	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	12	$92,849
5	Data Scientists	8	$119,465
6	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	7	$118,000
7	Physicists	6	$89,500
8	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$303,408
9	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	4	$109,990
10	Materials Scientists	4	$97,388
11	Computer and Information Research Scientists	3	$86,100
12	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$152,314
13	Engineers, All Other	3	$125,000
14	Political Scientists	3	$180,000
15	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	3	$110,000
16	Software Developers	3	$135,473
17	Surgeons, All Other	3	$433,000
18	Anesthesiologists	2	Too few filings
19	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
20	Chemical Engineers	2	Too few filings
21	Electrical Engineers	2	Too few filings
22	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	2	Too few filings
23	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	2	Too few filings
24	Historians	2	Too few filings
25	Instructional Coordinators	2	Too few filings
26	Mechanical Engineers	2	Too few filings
27	Mechanical Engineers, R&D	2	Too few filings
28	Microbiologists	2	Too few filings
29	Operations Research Analysts	2	Too few filings
30	Physical Scientists, All Other	2	Too few filings

Most common job titles

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#	Job title	Certified	Median wage
1	Postdoctoral Research Affiliate	54	$78,000
2	Basic Life Research Scientist	35	$83,000
3	Instructor	15	$93,000
4	Physical Science Research Scientist	14	$94,500
5	Assistant Professor	13	$240,000
6	Clinical Assistant Professor	8	$262,000
7	Research Engineer	8	$116,750
8	Life Science Research Professional 2	7	$91,000
9	Postdoctoral Scientist	6	$85,384
10	Resident	5	$96,949
11	Life Science Research Professional 1	4	$70,762
12	Life Science Research Professional 3	4	$104,000
13	Market Research Analyst	4	$109,990
14	Social Science Research Scholar	4	$105,000
15	Neurology Resident	3	$101,192
16	Postdoctoral Fellow	3	$82,467
17	Associate Professor of Surgery	2	Too few filings
18	Clinical Fellow	2	Too few filings
19	Clinical Instructor	2	Too few filings
20	Data Analyst 2	2	Too few filings

Data sources

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Data as of 06/30/2026

City is the work location on the filing, matched to Census place names.

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