Visa Wage Index

Biochemists and Biophysicists in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Employers filed 2 applications covering 2 positions for this role here, at a median of $75,000 a year. 2 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Biochemists and Biophysicists in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands. These are national figures. The library had no local survey for this occupation, so it falls back to the national one, and this page shows that rather than presenting a national number as a local one.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$69,181
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$91,666
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$114,130
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$136,614

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Level I 11 $75,000
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University not stated 11 $62,607

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.