Physicist H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 96 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Physicist positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $141,571 (median $128,170), with reported wages ranging from $62,400 to $304,000 across 36 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Physicist: BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY; BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE; UPCI CANCER SERVICES; UCHICAGO ARGONNE LLC; UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC. Most filings in: IL, NY, PA.