Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data

In 2023, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) filed 4 H-1B applications for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health and related occupations with a median offered wage of $90,735. That is 9.5% below the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles — at or below the broader market rate. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.

Filings by Occupation (2023)

"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.

H-1B filings by occupation for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2023, offered vs prevailing wage.
Occupation State Filings Median Market (OEWS) vs Market
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health GA 2 $96,213 $78,980 +21.8%
Economists GA 1 $104,008 $115,730 -10.1%
Materials Scientists OH 1 $71,984 $106,160 -32.2%

Other Top H-1B Filers for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health.

Other top H-1B filers for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health.
Employer Filings Avg Median Wage
Trinity Consultants, Inc. 7 $82,987
University of Colorado 4 $75,705
University of California, Davis 3 $74,569
The Trustees of Princeton University 3 $72,000
Arcadis U.S., Inc. 3 $69,950
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE 3 $76,024
Columbia University 3 $77,683
Oregon State University 3 $56,484

Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.

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