Visa Wage Index

Physicists in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC

Employers filed 16 applications covering 16 positions for this role here, at a median of $101,200 a year. 16 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 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$95,430
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$114,566
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$133,702
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$152,838

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Jefferson Science Associates LLC Level I 44 $111,109
The College of William and Mary Level I 22 $67,687
Jefferson Science Associates, LLC Level II 22 $128,128
SURATech, LLC Level I 22 $104,999
Mississippi State University Level I 11 $67,018
ODU Research Foundation Level I 11 $101,200
The College of William and Mary Level I 11 $65,000
Jefferson Science Associates, LLC Level I 11 $108,000
University of Connecticut not stated 22 $66,980

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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.