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Computer and Information Research Scientists in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-1221 · CBSA 16740

Occupation
Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 15-1221)
Metropolitan area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Applications FY2020–FY2026
109
Median offered wage
$135,190
Certified (last three years)
94.4%
Median wage$135,190certified LCAs FY2023–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

LCA and PERM applications for Computer and Information Research Scientists with a worksite in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Computer and Information Research Scientists in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC: applications by fiscal year

1427FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1427FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY202027
FY202123
FY202222
FY20238
FY202410
FY202512
FY2026*7
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*70
FY2025120
FY202491
FY202371
FY2022202
FY2021230
FY2020270
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Bank of America N.A.28
  2. Diversant LLC9
  3. Bank of America N.A.9
  4. Novant Health, Inc.8
  5. University of North Carolina at Charlotte7
  6. Fuzzy Logix, Inc.6
  7. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP5
  8. Stratifyd, Inc.5
  9. University Corporation4
  10. Bank of America N.A.4
  11. Populus Group LLC4
  12. Siemens Corporation4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2023–FY2026.

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

Median $135,190; middle half $118,061 to $155,000 · median prevailing wage $113,734 (marker) · 33 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I4
  2. Level II12
  3. Level III9
  4. Level IV9
Job titles
  1. Data Scientist10
  2. Senior Data Scientist5
  3. Data Science and Analytics Associate4
  4. Analyst, Investment Analytics and Data3
  5. Research Scientist3
  6. Visiting Data Science Educator3
  7. Machine Learning Engineer3
  8. Assistant Vice President / Data Scientist I2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, Computer and Information Research Scientists appears on 31,258 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020 from 3,457 employers in 233 metropolitan areas; Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC accounts for 0.35% of them, and its median offered wage is 24.4% below the national median of $178,859.

Applications nationwide, FY2020–FY2026
31,258
Metropolitan areas with filings
233
Employers nationwide
3,457
National median offered wage (certified LCAs, FY2023–FY2026)
$178,859
Share in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
0.35%
Metropolitan areas with the most applications for Computer and Information Research Scientists
  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA6,308
  2. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA5,786
  3. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA4,359
  4. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ3,637
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH1,653
  6. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA896
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN685
  8. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA665
  9. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX504
  10. Pittsburgh, PA479
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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