Medical Physicist H-1B salaries — 335 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 51
- Filings · FY2025
- $120k
- Median base · FY2025
- $94k–$200k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Precess Medical Derivatives
- Top sponsor · 59 all-time
Medical Physicist: 335 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $120k across 51 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $94k and $200k. The biggest sponsors are Precess Medical Derivatives, Upci Cancer Services, West Physics Consulting; most filings are in Huntington, WV.
How much does a Medical Physicist make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $120k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Medical Physicist sponsorship changed?
28 certified filings in FY2016 → 58 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 58 | +14% | $150k |
| FY2025 | 51 | +76% | $120k |
| FY2024 | 29 | −6% | $166k |
| FY2023 | 31 | +11% | $159k |
| FY2022 | 28 | +47% | $166k |
| FY2021 | 19 | −39% | $135k |
| FY2020 | 31 | +24% | $144k |
| FY2019 | 25 | +56% | $125k |
| FY2018 | 16 | −16% | $132k |
| FY2017 | 19 | −32% | $136k |
| FY2016 | 28 | — | $129k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Medical Physicists?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precess Medical Derivatives | 59 | $100k |
| 2 | Upci Cancer Services | 23 | $165k |
| 3 | West Physics Consulting | 14 | $150k |
| 4 | Advocate Health Hospitals | 7 | $228k |
| 5 | Varian Medical Systems | 7 | $129k |
| 6 | Precess Medical Drivativess | 7 | $108k |
| 7 | Mayo Clinic | 6 | $163k |
| 8 | West Penn Allegheny Health System | 5 | $204k |
| 9 | The Queen S Medical Center | 5 | $150k |
| 10 | Central Care P A | 5 | $110k |
Where are H-1B Medical Physicist jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington, WV | 22 | $98k |
| 2 | Pittsburgh, PA | 17 | $144k |
| 3 | Altoona, PA | 8 | $143k |
| 4 | Atlanta, GA | 7 | $153k |
| 5 | Rochester, MN | 6 | $163k |
| 6 | Park Ridge, IL | 6 | $212k |
| 7 | Memphis, TN | 6 | $133k |
| 8 | Elizabeth, NJ | 6 | $102k |
| 9 | Las Vegas, NV | 5 | $146k |
| 10 | Boston, MA | 5 | $166k |
Common questions about Medical Physicist H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Medical Physicist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Medical Physicist is $120k (FY2025), from 51 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $106k and $186k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Medical Physicists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Medical Physicist are Precess Medical Derivatives, Upci Cancer Services, West Physics Consulting.
- Where are most H-1B Medical Physicist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Medical Physicist roles are Huntington, WV, Pittsburgh, PA, Altoona, PA.
- Does a certified LCA mean Medical Physicist H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →