Question 1

Does Federation of American Scientists sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Federation of American Scientists has filed 3 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 3 total positions. The median salary for Federation of American Scientists's sponsored positions is $55,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Federation of American Scientists pay?

Accepted Answer

Federation of American Scientists pays a median H-1B salary of $55,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Federation of American Scientists's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Federation of American Scientists also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Federation of American Scientists has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Federation of American Scientists an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Federation of American Scientists is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2025	1	1
2018	1	1
2016	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Associate Director for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging I-200-25113-895788	$160,000	Washington, DC	Apr 23, 2025	Certified
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I-200-18206-592386	$55,000	WASHINGTON, DC	Jul 26, 2018	Certified
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR POLICY ANALYST I-200-16277-495921	$53,000	WASHINGTON, DC	Oct 6, 2016	CERTIFIED

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