Question 1

Does Los Alamos National Laboratory sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Los Alamos National Laboratory has filed 651 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 651 total positions across 13 states. The median salary for sponsored positions is $105,487.

Question 2

Does Los Alamos National Laboratory sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, Los Alamos National Laboratory does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

Question 3

How many visa workers does Los Alamos National Laboratory sponsor?

Accepted Answer

Los Alamos National Laboratory has filed 651 LCAs covering 651 H-1B positions. The filing history chart above shows how Los Alamos National Laboratory's sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through Los Alamos National Laboratory?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is Los Alamos National Laboratory's green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

Los Alamos National Laboratory's green card commitment rate is 0%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2026	39	0
2025	82	0
2024	133	0
2023	94	0
2022	53	0
2021	98	0
2020	27	0
2019	92	0
2018	33	0

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Postdoctoral Research Associate	300	$74,000	$97,000	$131,500
Scientist 2	124	$96,100	$142,677	$163,792
Scientist	66	$87,600	$123,875	$152,464
Scientist 3	32	$135,000	$165,000	$188,652
Director's Postdoctoral Fellow	17	$92,000	$103,500	$114,097
Posdoctoral Research Associate	12	$75,900	$77,800	$85,900
Director's Postdoc Fellow	11	$75,626	$85,000	$107,640
Scientist Ii	11	$101,700	$144,000	$157,068
Long-Term Visiting Staff Member	6	$132,205	$136,916	$175,000
Directors Postdoc Fellow	5	$85,500	$89,000	$117,911

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Los Alamos, New Mexico	621	$50,648	$105,487	$207,105
Batavia, Illinois	4	$83,800	$123,749	$123,749
Blue Springs, Missouri	2	$123,596	$123,596	$123,596
Carlsbad, New Mexico	2	$152,000	$162,630	$173,260
Westminster, Colorado	2	$123,421	$123,421	$123,421
Aurora, Colorado	2	$131,500	$131,500	$131,500
Hutto, Texas	2	$96,000	$118,000	$140,000
Knoxville, Tennessee	2	$123,500	$123,500	$123,500
Terra Haute, Indiana	2	$125,649	$125,649	$125,649
Los Alamoas, New Mexico	1	$100,000	$100,000	$100,000
Ann Arbor, Michigan	1	$101,404	$101,404	$101,404
Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico	1	$137,000	$137,000	$137,000
Los Alamso, New Mexico	1	$101,128	$101,128	$101,128
New York, New York	1	$111,000	$111,000	$111,000
Parker, Colorado	1	$142,000	$142,000	$142,000

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