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Computer and Information Research Scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-1221 · CBSA 33100

Occupation
Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 15-1221)
Metropolitan area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Applications FY2020–FY2026
77
Median offered wage
$137,000
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median wage$137,000certified 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 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Computer and Information Research Scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL: applications by fiscal year

918FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
918FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY202015
FY202118
FY202212
FY20236
FY20245
FY202510
FY2026*11
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*83
FY202591
FY202450
FY202351
FY2022102
FY2021171
FY2020141
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. Chewy, Inc.14
  2. Florida International University12
  3. Restaurant Brands International US Services LLC8
  4. University of Miami7
  5. Immunity, Inc.7
  6. Tracfone Wireless, Inc.5
  7. Alfa GL, Inc.4
  8. South Florida Water Management District4
  9. Mdlive, Inc.4
  10. Florida Atlantic University3
  11. MSC Cruises (USA) Inc.3
  12. Enerfund, LLC.3
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 $137,000; middle half $99,854 to $175,000 · median prevailing wage $112,674 (marker) · 27 applications.

$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I4
  2. Level II10
  3. Level III6
  4. Level IV5
Job titles
  1. Data Scientist15
  2. Research Scientist4
  3. Data Scientist II3
  4. Senior Research Scientist3
  5. Computer Scientist / Ux Architect2
  6. Applied Scientist II2
  7. Data Engineer II2
  8. Research Engineer2
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; Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL accounts for 0.25% of them, and its median offered wage is 23.4% 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 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
0.25%
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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