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Wage recordSOC 19-2012 · CAVintage 2026-06-30166 filings with wages

Offered wages · LCA (ETA-9035)

Physicists in California

LCA disclosure records show 166 filings with a disclosed offered wage for Physicists (SOC 19-2012) at worksites in California. Wages below are the employers' stated offers, annualized; they are not survey averages and not all filings lead to employment.

25th percentile

$80,000

Median offer

$100,281

75th percentile

$165,900

Distribution of offers

$65k–$77k: 25 filings$77k–$89k: 41 filings$89k–$101k: 17 filings$101k–$113k: 7 filings$113k–$125k: 3 filings$125k–$138k: 7 filings$138k–$150k: 12 filings$150k–$162k: 9 filings$162k–$174k: 10 filings$174k–$186k: 13 filings$186k–$198k: 7 filings$198k–$210k: 11 filingsp25 $80kmedian $100kp75 $166k$65k$210k
Annualized offered wage, disclosed LCA filings (2nd–98th percentile range)

Employers filing this occupation in CA

EmployerFilingsMedian offer
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/slac National Accelerator Lab16$134,000
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC15$180,586
University of California, Berkeley15$82,836
University Of California, San Diego15$88,000
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory14$163,512
University of California at Santa Barbara11$77,030
California Institute of Technology/jet Propulsion Laboratory10$134,260
Applied Materials, Inc7$183,920
California Institute of Technology7$80,350
The Leland Stanford, Jr University7$95,000
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