California Institute of Technology
Data through FY2026
134
LCA Filings
$92,038
Avg Salary
134
Total Workers
+$22,724
Wage Premium
Salary Distribution
Filing Trend
USCIS Approval History
| FY | Initial Approvals | Initial Denials | Continuing Approvals | Continuing Denials | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Recent LCA Filings
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Pasadena, CA | $215,000 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $210,000 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor of Physics | Pasadena, CA | $200,000 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor of Geobiology and Geochemistry | Pasadena, CA | $197,000 | Certified |
| Lead Project Engineer | Big Pine, CA | $190,000 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor of Aerospace | Pasadena, CA | $190,000 | Certified |
| Senior Investment Analyst | Pasadena, CA | $175,000 | Certified |
| Lead Vacuum Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $154,144 | Certified |
| Detector Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $150,000 | Certified |
| Mechanical Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $148,000 | Certified |
| Senior Network Design Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $146,970 | Certified |
| Research Scientist on Quantum Science and Technology | Pasadena, CA | $142,945 | Certified |
| Software Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $140,000 | Certified |
| LIGO Laser Physicist/Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $135,725 | Certified |
| Senior Research Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $125,040 | Certified |
| GPU Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $125,000 | Certified |
| Research Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $120,000 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $118,976 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $114,940 | Certified |
| Mechanical Engineer | Cambridge, MA | $114,433 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $113,755 | Certified |
| Research Software Engineer | Riverdale Park, MD | $111,780 | Certified |
| Research Software Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $111,780 | Certified |
| Scientific Research Senior | Pasadena, CA | $111,391 | Certified |
| Scientific Computing Research Assistant | Pasadena, CA | $111,369 | Certified |
| Detector Engineer | Richland, WA | $110,696 | Certified |
| Research Engineer | BIG PINE, CA | $110,000 | Certified |
| Research Scientist, CERN | Pasadena, CA | $107,721 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $105,074 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $104,072 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $103,891 | Certified |
| Detector Engineer | Livingston, LA | $101,985 | Certified |
| Gravitational-Wave Experimental Physicist | Pasadena, CA | $100,262 | Certified |
| Senior Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in BBE | Pasadena, CA | $100,000 | Certified |
| Applications Developer | Pasadena, CA | $98,404 | Certified |
| Application Developer | Pasadena, CA | $97,448 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $97,000 | Certified |
| Scientific Researcher | Pasadena, CA | $97,000 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $96,699 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $94,331 | Certified |
| Investment Analyst | Pasadena, CA | $93,000 | Certified |
| InSAR Processing Analyst | Pasadena, CA | $93,000 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $92,746 | Certified |
| Research Engineer | Pasadena, CA | $92,746 | Certified |
| Senior Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in BBE | Pasadena, CA | $92,500 | Certified |
| - | Pasadena, CA | $91,590 | Certified |
| Research Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $90,006 | Certified |
| Laboratory Manager | Pasadena, CA | $90,000 | Certified |
| Staff Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $90,000 | Certified |
| Theoretical Scientist | Pasadena, CA | $90,000 | Certified |