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Assistant Project Scientist in Berkeley, CA

Job title · Berkeley, California

Job title as filed
Assistant Project Scientist
City
Berkeley, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
146
Median offered wage
$81,800
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
Median wage$81,800certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Assistant Project Scientist" and a worksite in Berkeley.

Applications by fiscal year

1632FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1632FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202231
FY202328
FY202431
FY202524
FY2026*32
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. University of California, Berkeley145
  2. University of California, Santa Cruz1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $81,800; middle half $75,800 to $86,600 · median prevailing wage $79,300 (marker) · 142 applications.

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Assistant Project Scientist" appears on 1,079 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 11 employers for worksites in 20 cities; the median offered wage is $78,250, so the median in Berkeley is 4.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
1,079
Employers nationwide
11
Cities with filings
20
National median offered wage
$78,250
Share of national filings in Berkeley
13.5%
Cities with the most applications for Assistant Project Scientist
  1. La Jolla, CA330
  2. Davis, CA162
  3. Los Angeles, CA160
  4. Berkeley, CA146
  5. Irvine, CA93
  6. Riverside, CA75
  7. Santa Cruz, CA21
  8. San Diego, CA19
  9. Sacramento, CA19
  10. Santa Barbara, CA11
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Berkeley job market

Berkeley has 3,006 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,126 job titles and 463 employers; "Assistant Project Scientist" ranks #2 by applications, with 4.9% of them.

Applications in Berkeley, all job titles
3,006
Job titles filed
1,126
Rank of Assistant Project Scientist in Berkeley
2
Median offered wage in Berkeley, all job titles
$108,798
National median wage, Biological Scientists, All Other (all job titles)
$78,083
Other job titles in Berkeley
  1. Postdoctoral Scholar Employee338
  2. Assistant Professor142
  3. Postdoc56
  4. Computer Systems Engineer 350
  5. Software Engineer45
  6. Lecturer43
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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