757
Total Petitions
72.1%
Certified Rate
$85,684
Avg. Salary
763
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$23,820
Maximum
$637,224
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 211 | 160 | $69,136 |
| FY2024 | 238 | 175 | $93,609 |
| FY2025 | 259 | 177 | $85,554 |
| FY2026 | 49 | 34 | $108,703 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 162 | $50,474 |
| Assistant Professor | 69 | $63,198 |
| Research Scientist | 35 | $52,564 |
| Assistant Research Professor | 34 | $63,705 |
| Scientist | 30 | $54,693 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 23 | $59,052 |
| Resident Physician | 20 | $65,241 |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine | 19 | $262,729 |
| Fellow Physician | 18 | $74,407 |
| Senior Research Associate | 11 | $56,481 |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine | 11 | $201,197 |
| Senior Research Specialist | 10 | $45,254 |
| Senior Scientist | 7 | $58,924 |
| Research Specialist II | 7 | $39,975 |
| Research Specialist I | 6 | $38,587 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Informatics Software Engineer II | Columbia, MO | $97,224 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Database administrator-expert | Columbia, MO | $75,934 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $55,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Biomedical Informatics Software Engineer II | Columbia, MO | $97,224 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Support Systems Admin - Specialist | Columbia, MO | $68,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Senior Scientist | Columbia, MO | $70,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $70,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Columbia, MO | $94,554 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $59,530 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research project analyst lead | Columbia, MO | $77,770 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $65,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Associate Teaching Professor | Columbia, MO | $82,846 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Columbia, MO | $68,183 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Data Analyst I | Columbia, MO | $77,520 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $60,528 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $56,451 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $84,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $55,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Validation Engineer | Columbia, MO | $90,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Faculty of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery | Columbia, MO | $500,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Scientist/Academic Sr. | Columbia, MO | $63,523 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Beamport Engineer | Columbia, MO | $65,582 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $56,368 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Faculty of Medicine (Hospitalist) | Columbia, MO | $205,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Faculty of Medicine (Hospitalist) | Columbia, MO | $205,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Bioinformatics Engineer | Carol Stream, IL | $67,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $86,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Project Analyst | Columbia, MO | $62,630 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Specialist Senior | Columbia, MO | $65,913 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $102,303 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $96,500 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery | Columbia, MO | $275,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) | Columbia, MO | $375,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $58,926 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Columbia, MO | $85,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $100,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Scientist | Columbia, MO | $64,005 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $48,859 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $50,856 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Columbia, MO | $64,490 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Novelty, MO | $48,859 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Columbia, MO | $89,017 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbia, MO | $76,460 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Faculty-Clinical Psychiatry | Columbia, MO | $200,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery | Columbia, MO | $350,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $68,005 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Specialist II | Columbia, MO | $55,120 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery | Columbia, MO | $275,000 | Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $61,273 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Columbia, MO | $61,273 | Certified | FY2025 |