The Scripps Research Institute H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

The Scripps Research Institute, based in La Jolla, FL, has filed 698 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 99.7% petition approval rate, with 319 approvals and 1 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $57,791. This is -30.9% compared to the national median salary of $89,060 for the most common position, Molecular and Cellular Biologists.

The Scripps Research Institute operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	247	$61,564	$89,060	-30.9% Below Market
Biochemists and Biophysicists	207	$51,595	$132,500	-61.1% Below Market
Chemists	31	$94,695	$95,800	-1.2% At Market
Life Scientists, All Other	26	$49,639	$129,770	-61.7% Below Market
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	4	$88,020	$148,500	-40.7% Below Market
Biological Technicians	4	$47,523	$38,860	+22.3% Above Market
Software Developers, Applications, R&D	2	$78,790	N/A	N/A
Software Developers	2	$93,933	$102,420	-8.3% Below Market
STATISTICIANS	2	$150,000	$118,560	+26.5% Above Market
Microbiologists	2	$53,352	$64,010	-16.7% Below Market
Computer Programmer Non R & D	1	$50,960	N/A	N/A
Data Scientists	1	$68,786	$100,190	-31.3% Below Market
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$85,000	$91,500	-7.1% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	1	0	100.0%
FY2022	37	0	100.0%
FY2021	27	0	100.0%
FY2020	24	0	100.0%
FY2019	27	0	100.0%
FY2018	20	0	100.0%
FY2017	30	1	96.8%
FY2016	1	0	100.0%
FY2015	8	0	100.0%
FY2014	19	0	100.0%
FY2012	21	0	100.0%
FY2011	39	0	100.0%
FY2010	32	0	100.0%
FY2009	33	0	100.0%

Work Locations

La Jolla, CA — 660 LCAs, avg $57,236
Jupiter, FL — 33 LCAs, avg $65,901
San Diego, CA — 4 LCAs, avg $80,860
LA JOLL, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $55,000

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	11	7	$79,623	11
FY2025	18	7	$74,328	18
FY2024	18	13	$116,356	18
FY2023	14	9	$64,342	14
FY2022	24	10	$71,167	24
FY2021	21	14	$67,928	21
FY2020	12	7	$64,489	12
FY2019	55	0	$65,879	55
FY2018	37	0	$62,707	37
FY2017	35	0	$64,973	35
FY2016	35	0	$54,136	35
FY2015	30	0	N/A	30
FY2014	56	0	$56,434	56
FY2013	42	0	$47,456	42
FY2012	31	0	$45,290	31
FY2011	25	0	$46,024	25
FY2010	98	0	$48,654	98
FY2009	42	0	$57,751	42
FY2008	94	0	$47,355	94