134
Total Petitions
61.9%
Certified Rate
$76,416
Avg. Salary
134
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$46,800
Maximum
$154,000
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 52 | 32 | $75,053 |
| FY2024 | 41 | 20 | $71,755 |
| FY2025 | 39 | 29 | $83,026 |
| FY2026 | 2 | 2 | $78,541 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 77 | $71,399 |
| Staff Scientist | 7 | $78,588 |
| Research Scientist | 6 | $83,613 |
| Research Assistant II | 6 | $52,400 |
| Research Assistant III | 5 | $65,156 |
| Senior Research Associate | 4 | $74,986 |
| Staff Researcher | 3 | $77,933 |
| Sr. Research Scientist | 3 | $113,662 |
| Sr. Postdoctoral Fellow | 3 | $70,667 |
| Senior Translational Specialist | 3 | $85,000 |
| Sr. Project Manager, Grants Development | 2 | $122,548 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 2 | $103,205 |
| Senior Flow Cytometry Specialist | 2 | $85,000 |
| Light Microscopy Specialist | 2 | $85,000 |
| Lead Imaging & Microscopy Specialist | 2 | $109,200 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $78,541 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $78,541 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $87,550 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Staff Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $84,548 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $80,500 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $73,798 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $82,082 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $78,541 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Core Sr. Research Specialist | La Jolla, CA | $98,016 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $77,500 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Assistant II | La Jolla, CA | $46,800 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | LA JOLLA, CA | $77,250 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $74,500 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $73,798 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $79,019 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $79,019 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $79,050 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $78,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $109,746 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $78,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $73,798 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Research Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $98,209 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst II | La Jolla, CA | $95,429 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $74,500 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $79,019 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $79,438 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $74,675 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $84,870 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst III | La Jolla, CA | $112,479 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Sr. Research Scientist | La Jolla, CA | $110,986 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff Scientists | La Jolla, CA | $84,870 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Research Assistant II | La Jolla, CA | $49,920 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $69,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Sr. Project Manager, Grants Development | San Diego, CA | $122,548 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Sr. Project Manager, Grants Development | San Diego, CA | $122,548 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Bioinformatics Analyst II | La Jolla, CA | $85,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Research Associate | La Jolla, CA | $77,500 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Research Associate | La Jolla, CA | $77,500 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $66,172 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $70,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $70,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $73,798 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $76,000 | Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | La Jolla, CA | $74,500 | Certified | FY2024 |