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Allen Institute

119 H-1B petitions, 99.2% certified, $96,708 median salary, FY2023–2026.

SEATTLE, WA NAICS: 541714

The verdict

Allen Institute filed 119 H-1B petitions, more than 98% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 99.2% with a $96,708 median offered wage.

119
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
99.2%
DOL-certified
$96,708
median offered wage
Top 2%
of sponsors by volume

Based in SEATTLE, WA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Allen Institute. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Allen Institute filed 119 Labor Condition Applications covering 119 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 99.2% (118 certified of 119 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Allen Institute’s H-1B petitions range from $57,219 at the low end to $275,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $96,708. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Scientist I (33 petitions at $82,816 avg), followed by Scientist II and Research Associate II. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Allen Institute is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA under NAICS code 541714, and places H-1B workers across 3 states, most heavily in WA, NY, MA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Allen Institute ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Allen Institute is #1,853 of 119,880 employers nationally and #45 of 2,468 employers headquartered in WA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

99.2%

Avg. Salary

$96,708

Median Salary

$96,708

Total Workers

119

Compare with another sponsor

Allen Institute vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$96,708 · 37% lower than Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$153,167
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate99.2% · 1% lower than Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.7%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions119 · 100% lower than Amazon.com Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
48,738
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 31.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Allen Institute

Minimum
$57,219
Maximum
$275,000
Average Salary
$96,708

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+39.2%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

69.7% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

KING, WA

84.9% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 32 petitions · 100% certified · $96,753 avg
FY2024 36 petitions · 97.2% certified · $97,242 avg
FY2025 41 petitions · 75.6% certified · $97,182 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 32 32 $96,753
FY2024 36 35 $97,242
FY2025 41 31 $97,182
FY2026(partial) 10 8 $92,702

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Allen Institute

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Scientist I 33 $82,816
Scientist II 27 $98,515
Research Associate II 7 $61,827
Scientist III 5 $117,498
Research Associate III 4 $72,666
Scientific Data Engineer 3 $78,335
Bioinformatics Analyst II 3 $87,351
Bioinformatics Analyst I 3 $80,150
Software Engineer II 2 $108,350
Software Engineer I 2 $102,471
Senior Scientist 2 $139,970
Scientific Data Engineer I 2 $84,075
Executive Director of Global Partnerships and Philanthropy 2 $275,000
Director, Developmental Immunology 2 $139,422
Biostatistician 2 $85,577

Geographic Distribution

Where Allen Institute places H-1B workers across the United States

WA 97 petitions
NY 2 petitions
MA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Allen Institute

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Scientist II Amherst, MA $112,950 Certified FY2026
Scientist II Seattle, WA $112,950 Certified FY2026
Scientist III Seattle, WA $128,050 Certified FY2026
Research Associate II Seattle, WA $65,500 Certified FY2026
Research Associate II Seattle, WA $65,500 Certified FY2026
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2026
Sr. Manager, Transgenic Colony Management Seattle, WA $126,150 Certified FY2026
System Design Engineer I Seattle, WA $93,547 Certified FY2026
Scientist I Seattle, WA $80,250 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Research Associate II Seattle, WA $57,219 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Director, Developmental Immunology Seattle, WA $139,422 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $91,882 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientific Data Engineer I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $90,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Optical Engineer II Seattle, WA $111,300 Certified FY2025
Biostatistician Seattle, WA $90,900 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Analyst I Seattle, WA $80,150 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Analyst I Seattle, WA $80,150 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Analyst I Seattle, WA $80,150 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $80,454 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $90,900 Certified FY2025
Scientific Data Engineer Seattle, WA $75,003 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $104,050 Certified FY2025
Executive Director of Global Partnerships and Philanthropy Seattle, WA $275,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Withdrawn FY2025
Software Engineer II Seattle, WA $108,350 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $104,050 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $84,900 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer I Seattle, WA $106,350 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Analyst II Seattle, WA $90,900 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Analyst II Seattle, WA $90,900 Certified FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $94,650 Certified FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $94,650 Certified FY2025
Research Associate II Seattle, WA $64,200 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $77,250 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $77,250 Certified FY2025
Senior Scientist Seattle, WA $142,050 Certified FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $101,250 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $77,250 Certified FY2025
Scientist I Seattle, WA $82,650 Certified FY2025
Bioinformatics Scientist II Seattle, WA $101,250 Certified FY2025
Research Associate III Seattle, WA $70,097 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Scientist II Seattle, WA $94,650 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Seattle, WA $154,215 Certified FY2025
Scientific Data Engineer I Seattle, WA $83,250 Certified FY2025
System Design Engineer III Seattle, WA $108,350 Certified FY2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Allen Institute filed?

Allen Institute has filed 119 H-1B LCA petitions covering 119 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Allen Institute?

Allen Institute has a 99.2% certification rate, with 118 out of 119 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Allen Institute?

The average H-1B salary at Allen Institute is $96,708. Salaries range from $57,219 to $275,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Allen Institute?

The top H-1B job titles at Allen Institute include Scientist I, Scientist II, Research Associate II. The most common position is Scientist I with 33 petitions at an average salary of $82,816.

Where is Allen Institute located?

Allen Institute is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 3 states, with the most positions in WA, NY, MA.

Is Allen Institute H-1B dependent?

No, Allen Institute is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Allen Institute's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Allen Institute filed 32 petitions in FY2023 and 10 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $96,753 to $92,702.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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