Computer and Information Research Scientists

LCA filing profile: Computer and Information Research Scientists. Under U.S. Department of Labor standard occupational classification 15-1221.00, the extract lists 12,883 Labor Condition Application filings from 1,654 distinct employer filers. The DOL certified 98.2% of those filings, a DOL record status for the wage and working-condition attestations. Filing volume does not establish that a role qualifies for H-1B, that a USCIS petition was filed or approved, or that anyone was hired.

Where this occupation sits in the corpus. By disclosed LCA volume, Computer and Information Research Scientists ranks #26 of 1,219 occupational codes in the current PlainVisa dataset, placing it in the top 3% by filings. This is a corpus-relative rank computed from the same FY2023–FY2026 DOL disclosure snapshot as this profile, not a measure of job quality, worker demand, or visa approval odds.

Where LCA filings are recorded for Computer and Information Research Scientists. The highest-volume employer filer is Amazon.com Services LLC with 2,447 filings at an average listed offered wage of $176,206, followed by Meta Platforms, INC., Google LLC, Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Geographically, CA leads with 5,248 filings (average listed wage $201,117), followed by WA, NY, MA. These distributions describe DOL filing records only; they do not measure labor-market demand, confirmed sponsorship, hiring, or visa outcomes.