Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data

In 2023, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory filed 4 H-1B applications for Atmospheric and Space Scientists and related occupations with a median offered wage of $184,333. That is 36.1% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. 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 Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in 2023, offered vs prevailing wage.
Occupation State Filings Median Market (OEWS) vs Market
Atmospheric and Space Scientists MD 2 $173,000 $92,860 +86.3%
Natural Sciences Managers MD 1 $185,000 $157,740 +17.3%
Physicists MD 1 $195,000 $155,680 +25.3%

Other Top H-1B Filers for Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Atmospheric and Space Scientists.

Other top H-1B filers for Atmospheric and Space Scientists.
Employer Filings Avg Median Wage
University of Maryland College Park 6 $117,300
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 5 $91,098
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO 3 $95,000
Columbia University 3 $100,491
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE 3 $69,360
California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2 $126,464
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 2 $87,473
Texas A&M University 2 $70,000

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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