University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School filed 28 H-1B applications for Biological Scientists, All Other and related occupations with a median offered wage of $88,939. That is 21.5% 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.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | MA | 20 | $63,852 | $91,100 | -29.9% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | MA | 3 | $135,000 | $83,920 | +60.9% |
| Statisticians | MA | 2 | $87,734 | $104,110 | -15.7% |
| Biological Technicians | MA | 2 | $89,898 | $51,430 | +74.8% |
| Physicians, All Other | MA | 1 | $68,211 | $236,000 | -71.1% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Biological Scientists, All Other
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Biological Scientists, All Other.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health, HHS | 32 | $101,873 |
| University of Michigan | 31 | $80,127 |
| Harvard University | 27 | $70,000 |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | 27 | $78,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | 26 | $72,000 |
| Columbia University | 19 | $69,000 |
| Yale University | 18 | $70,000 |
| HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE | 17 | $81,324 |
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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