465
Total Petitions
80.6%
Certified Rate
$84,590
Avg. Salary
498
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$56,181
Maximum
$282,251
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 164 | 139 | $83,247 |
| FY2024 | 127 | 104 | $82,123 |
| FY2025 | 145 | 111 | $87,914 |
| FY2026 | 29 | 21 | $86,375 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Appointee | 151 | $69,179 |
| Assistant Computational Scientist | 22 | $89,021 |
| Assistant Physicist | 20 | $84,501 |
| Nuclear Engineer | 19 | $84,629 |
| Assistant Computer Scientist | 17 | $91,062 |
| Energy Systems Analyst | 16 | $93,362 |
| Computational Scientist | 12 | $94,439 |
| Assistant Scientist | 11 | $87,876 |
| Research Scientist | 10 | $90,602 |
| Computational Transportation Engineer | 8 | $90,214 |
| Assistant Chemist | 8 | $82,675 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 7 | $87,609 |
| Argonne Scholar | 7 | $78,378 |
| Materials Scientist | 6 | $106,727 |
| Physicist | 5 | $105,055 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Materials Scientist | Lemont, IL | $116,250 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Chemist | Lemont, IL | $84,094 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Computer Scientist | Lemont, IL | $94,486 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Predoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $69,826 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Energy Systems Analyst | Lemont, IL | $94,827 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Energy Systems Analyst | Lemont, IL | $116,250 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Specialist, Research Software Engineering | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Scientist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Mechanical Engineer | Lemont, IL | $114,358 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Materials Scientist | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Predoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $69,826 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Target Development Research Professional | Lemont, IL | $99,362 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $77,126 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Predoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $60,965 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Scientist | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Computational Transportation Engineer | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Computer Scientist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Systems Analysis Engineer | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Software Engineer | Lemont, IL | $79,934 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Beamline Scientist | Lemont, IL | $99,362 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Computational Scientist | Lemont, IL | $72,488 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Microfabrication Technologist | Lemont, IL | $78,520 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $63,213 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Materials Engineer | Lemont, IL | $43 /Hour | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $65,742 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Materials Scientist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Physicist | Lemont, IL | $121,618 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Materials Scientist | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Structural and Molecular Biologist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Control System Engineer Specialist | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $78,458 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Control System Engineer Specialist | Lemont, IL | $74,799 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Computational Scientist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Computational Transportation Engineer | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Materials Scientist | Lemont, IL | $130,467 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Principal CAV Research Engineer | Lemont, IL | $109,922 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Fuel/Chemical Production Technology Assessment | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Energy Systems Analyst | Lemont, IL | $94,827 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $70,758 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Building Scientist | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Assistant Computational Scientist | Lemont, IL | $84,094 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Appointee | Lemont, IL | $68,371 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Assistant Computational Mathematician | Lemont, IL | $90,063 | Certified | FY2025 |