H-1B and green card employer
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA NAICS 54171 Cap-exempt
The Scripps Research Institute is cap-exempt: its new H-1B hires skip the lottery.
61certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$70,990median offer · middle half $69k to $78k
±0%43 vs. 43 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
0certified green card (PERM) cases, FY2026 to Jun 2026
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Lottery entries at The Scripps Research Institute's offers
The Scripps Research Institute files mostly as a college or university or as a nonprofit research organization. Those employers are exempt from the H-1B cap, so their hires do not go through the lottery and no entry mix is shown.
What The Scripps Research Institute offers
61 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 1 LCA = 2 LCAs
$10,000 bands, coloured by the level each salary reaches for its own job and area.
By fiscal year
October to September · hatched: FY2026 to Jun 2026Certified H-1B LCAs
43 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$76,918 FY2026
Certified green card cases
0 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 25 | $70,990 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 24 | $70,304 |
| Chemists | 6 | $76,918 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| La Jolla, CA | 58 | $70,990 |
| San Diego, CA | 3 | $79,290 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decisionNo PERM labor certifications under this employer from FY2023 to FY2026 Q3.
Recent certified LCAs
latest 25 · salary is the low end of the offered range| Job title | Salary | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,886 | |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | $78,000 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Staff Scientist | $78,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $78,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $78,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $78,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $78,000 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $68,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $64,480 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $64,480 | |
| Research Assistant II | $54,683 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,990 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Research Scientist (PhD) | $78,000 | |
| Staff Scientist | $85,322 | |
| Staff Scientist | $85,322 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,990 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $68,640 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $64,480 | |
| Postdoctoral Associate | $70,304 | |
| Staff Scientist | $87,734 |