Visa Wage Index

Physicists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Employers filed 7 applications covering 7 positions for this role here, at a median of $80,000 a year. 6 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 Physicists in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$84,947
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$128,627
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$172,286
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$215,966

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level I 22 $74,600
precess medical drivativess Level I 11 $85,280
Temple University--A Commonwealth University Level I 11 $80,000
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level I 11 $66,000
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Level I 11 $75,100
Temple University--A Commonwealth University not stated 11 $90,000

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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.