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La Jolla, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 1,071 certified H-1B applications for jobs in La Jolla, CA between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half paid more than $80,034 a year.

Median salary offered: $80,034
Middle half earn: $74,281 to $102,024
Top 10% earn over: $133,900
Certified filings: 1,071

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Top employers

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
University of California, San Diego	573	$82,100	$75,300 – $100,000
The Scripps Research Institute	134	$72,627	$68,000 – $78,000
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute	86	$77,168	$68,016 – $85,715
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies	77	$77,500	$73,798 – $80,500
La Jolla Institute for Immunology	30	$71,214	$70,990 – $74,659
StepStone Group LP	18	$124,526	$118,500 – $147,938
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	9	$82,000	$78,786 – $102,024
Oracle America, Inc.	5	$146,328	$121,597 – $171,080
Burns & McDonnell Western Enterprises, Inc	4	$130,962	$128,458 – $139,088
The Lowy Medical Research Institute	3	$120,000	$100,000 – $185,000
Brandes Investment Partners, L.P.	3	$150,000	$136,974 – $150,000
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP	3	$94,000	$94,000 – $97,000
Avery Bio Corporation	3	$125,000	$125,000 – $131,000
University of California, Santa Cruz	3	$85,900	$85,900 – $91,000
Knack Ny Inc	3	$111,322	$101,057 – $111,322
Joey and Tommy, LLC	2	$70,000	$70,000 – $70,000
Inhibrx Biosciences Inc.	2	$128,849	$101,324 – $156,374
National Stem Cell Foundation, Inc.	2	$105,000	$105,000 – $105,000
Orrba Systems LLC	2	$116,490	$109,642 – $123,339
San Diego French-American School	2	$93,866	$85,800 – $101,933
ND Global Consulting Services Inc.	2	$83,013	$78,760 – $87,266
Alliance for Energy Innovation, LLC	2	$106,548	$102,560 – $110,536
Dynamic Motion Control, Inc	2	$88,917	$88,208 – $89,626
Xendee Corporation	2	$105,649	$83,474 – $127,824
Lavine, Lofgren, Morris & Engelberg, LLP	2	$82,815	$81,864 – $83,766
IOWN Project Maintenance, LLC	2	$91,250	$89,625 – $92,875
The Sphere Institute	2	$78,570	$76,785 – $80,354
Thirty Two Lines LLC	2	$166,026	$166,026 – $166,026
Sixteenfifty Holding, Inc.	2	$103,000	$103,000 – $103,000
Seamgen LLC	2	$99,382	$98,114 – $100,651
Hillbot Inc.	2	$200,000	$200,000 – $200,000
Canvas of Possibilities Psychological Services, Inc.	2	$52,000	$52,000 – $52,000
Gao Law P.C.	2	$69,665	$68,498 – $70,832
Events.com	2	$125,018	$114,488 – $135,548
Helport AI Inc.	2	$81,973	$81,973 – $81,973
Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc.	2	$150,000	$150,000 – $150,000
HCAP Partners, LLC	2	$182,500	$178,750 – $186,250
Balboa Bay Partners LLC	1	$190,000	$190,000 – $190,000
1200 Mgmt LLC	1	$127,982	$127,982 – $127,982
Axos Clearing LLC	1	$155,000	$155,000 – $155,000
Axos Bank	1	$130,000	$130,000 – $130,000
Autra Inc.	1	$114,400	$114,400 – $114,400
Ap Wireless Infrastructure Partners, LLC	1	$117,374	$117,374 – $117,374
Armonica Technologies, Inc	1	$96,741	$96,741 – $96,741
Ambrx, Inc.	1	$123,885	$123,885 – $123,885
Altium LLC	1	$101,754	$101,754 – $101,754
InflammaSense, Inc.	1	$167,500	$167,500 – $167,500
HubSpot, Inc.	1	$141,100	$141,100 – $141,100
HKS, Inc.	1	$85,000	$85,000 – $85,000
Healcisio, Inc.	1	$135,000	$135,000 – $135,000

Top job titles

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle half
Postdoctoral Scholar Employee	173	$74,425	$71,769 – $77,327
Assistant Project Scientist	138	$81,943	$78,000 – $85,900
Staff Scientist	91	$78,000	$75,587 – $84,696
Postdoctoral Associate	76	$68,640	$68,000 – $70,990
Assistant Professor	68	$125,850	$109,675 – $145,775
Postdoctoral Fellow	53	$74,675	$71,760 – $78,000
Staff Research Associate III	34	$79,391	$72,768 – $80,965
Staff Research Associate 3	25	$77,804	$68,446 – $80,965
Staff Research Associate IV	14	$81,059	$78,780 – $84,064
Assistant Adjunct Professor	13	$106,100	$100,900 – $125,100
Research Scientist (PhD)	10	$77,147	$70,819 – $78,000
Research Scientist	10	$81,250	$79,110 – $99,501
Staff Research Associate 4	8	$82,710	$78,478 – $86,321
Research Data Analyst 3	8	$90,460	$85,968 – $113,500
Research Assistant II	8	$50,482	$49,140 – $54,683
Associate Project Scientist	8	$93,300	$90,100 – $96,700
Assistant Teaching Professor (LPSOE)	7	$124,700	$108,400 – $140,450
Instructor	7	$71,429	$70,999 – $77,048
Research Data Analyst P3	7	$92,664	$92,664 – $95,640
Software Developer	7	$121,597	$103,734 – $138,258
Research & Development Engineer 3	5	$92,000	$88,000 – $92,000
Scientific Associate	5	$72,627	$72,627 – $72,627
Bioinformatics Specialist	5	$85,950	$85,000 – $85,950
Assistant Research Scientist	5	$125,400	$120,000 – $125,400
Lecturer	5	$101,198	$84,752 – $104,233
Research Specialist	5	$102,024	$102,024 – $115,000
Bioinformatics Programmer 3	4	$98,184	$95,409 – $101,888
Computational and Data Science Research P3	4	$93,294	$87,666 – $99,354
Senior Bioinformatician	4	$135,000	$120,000 – $150,000
Senior Associate, Portfolio Management	4	$143,700	$129,375 – $156,175
Computational and Data Science Research P4	4	$126,588	$125,082 – $131,238
Software Engineer	4	$112,861	$111,322 – $121,075
Senior Research Associate	4	$77,500	$75,875 – $78,605
Research Associate	3	$76,000	$65,778 – $79,000
Research Associate I	3	$50,003	$49,962 – $61,900
Research Analyst	3	$150,000	$136,974 – $155,000
Senior Scientist	3	$125,000	$125,000 – $131,000
Senior Software Engineer	3	$191,000	$168,664 – $208,000
Research Assistant III	3	$64,896	$63,346 – $68,823
Research Data Analyst P4	3	$105,456	$105,456 – $112,590
Senior Associate	3	$175,000	$155,000 – $182,500
Scientist I	3	$88,000	$88,000 – $88,000
Research Development Engineer P3	3	$103,000	$101,500 – $103,000
Data Scientist	3	$68,786	$68,786 – $120,393
Associate Professor	3	$146,000	$135,350 – $147,200
Data Scientist, AI & Data Science	3	$133,673	$133,673 – $133,673
Scientist II	3	$110,000	$110,000 – $110,000
Associate, Portfolio Management	2	$122,250	$121,125 – $123,375
Bioinformatics Analyst II	2	$90,214	$87,607 – $92,822
Associate Staff Scientist	2	$107,530	$107,530 – $107,530

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	198	$74,784
2024	350	$79,043
2025	346	$82,508
2026	177	$85,322