H-1B filings

Does Brookhaven National Laboratory sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Brookhaven National Laboratory filed 594 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 357 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 230 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	357	350	350
2025	122	119	119
2024	115	110	110

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	24	1	38	0
2025	42	0	47	1
2024	43	1	36	1

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Research Staff 3 Physics	68	$77,850 - $152,938	$125,840
Research Associate Physics	53	$72,250 - $88,714	$83,130
Research Staff 4 Physics	40	$128,365 - $161,134	$141,278
Research Staff 3	34	$109,990 - $150,000	$130,000
Research Associate Materials Science	31	$75,750 - $93,280	$80,000
Research Associate Chemistry	30	$75,000 - $92,500	$84,200
Research Associate Biology	25	$71,885 - $85,137	$79,461
Research Staff 3 Computational	22	$117,000 - $137,500	$128,731
Research Staff 4	16	$118,821 - $155,281	$144,539
Research Associate	15	$77,250 - $92,444	$85,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Upton, NY	593
Rochester, MN	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.