What Howard Hughes Medical Institute filed with the US Department of Labor to sponsor foreign workers in FY2026 Q2: how many applications, what they pay, and which roles and cities.
Source: US DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA disclosure data, FY2026 Q2. Government data is published roughly one quarter in arrears.
| Job title | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Scientist | 42 | $81,154 |
| Research Specialist | 14 | $86,470 |
| Research Specialist II | 2 | $110,900 |
| Research Scientist | 2 | $63,856 |
| Staff Scientist & CryoEM Acquisition Lead | 1 | $123,333 |
| Research Specialist I | 1 | $90,000 |
| Research Specialsit | 1 | $89,400 |
| Theory Fellow | 1 | $102,334 |
| Software Engineer | 1 | $108,555 |
| Senior Scientist | 1 | $146,464 |
| Group Leader | 1 | $202,660 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 1 | $148,695 |
| Worksite | Filings |
|---|---|
| Ashburn, VA | 19 |
| Seattle, WA | 6 |
| New York, NY | 5 |
| Dallas, TX | 5 |
| Boston, MA | 4 |
| Cambridge, MA | 4 |
| Berkeley, CA | 3 |
| Stanford, CA | 3 |
| Princeton, NJ | 2 |
| Durham, NC | 2 |
| New Haven, CT | 2 |
| San Francisco, CA | 1 |
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