Does Lygos, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Lygos, Inc. filed 8 H-1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018-FY2025), of which 8 were certified. LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.

How many H-1B applications has Lygos, Inc. filed?

Lygos, Inc. has 8 H-1B LCA filings on record spanning FY2018-FY2025 across 6 role titles and 2 worksites.

What roles does Lygos, Inc. sponsor for H-1B?

The most common H-1B role at Lygos, Inc. is Fermentation Scientist I (2 filings). Other frequent roles include Engineer Iii, Process Development, Process Development Engineer 2, Scientist 2, Scientist I.

What wages does Lygos, Inc. offer H-1B workers?

For its most-sponsored role (Fermentation Scientist I), Lygos, Inc. reported offered wages ranging from $114,400 to $164,320 in DOL LCA filings.

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Lygos, Inc. H-1B company data

Name: Lygos, Inc. H-1B / LCA filings
Creator: bluedoor

Summary

Lygos, Inc. filed 8 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2018-FY2025.

Of those, 8 were certified (a 100% certification rate among adjudicated filings).

The filings span 6 distinct role titles across 2 worksites.

The most-sponsored role was Fermentation Scientist I (2 filings), with offered wages from $114,400 to $164,320.

Separately, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub records show 3 approved and 0 denied H-1B petitions for this employer.

LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.

Role rows Wage rows Trends

Employer	LCA filings	Role titles	Worksites	Coverage	USCIS approvals	Top role	Sources	Open
Lygos, Inc. LYGOS INC	8	6	2	FY2018 to FY2025 Latest decision 2025-05-12	3	Fermentation Scientist I 2 filings	dol_oflc_lca, uscis_h1b_employer_data_hub	Profile

Activity summary

LCA filings	8
Certified LCAs	8
Denied LCAs	0
Role titles	6
Worksites	2
Latest decision	2025-05-12
USCIS approvals	3
USCIS denials	0

Aliases and source names

Aliases	Source Names	Sources
LYGOS INC	Lygos, Inc., LYGOS INC	dol_oflc_lca, uscis_h1b_employer_data_hub

Top roles

Title	SOC	LCA filings	Low wage min	High wage max
Fermentation Scientist I	17-2041.00 Chemical Engineers	2	$114,400	$164,320
Engineer III, Process Development	17-2041.00 Chemical Engineers	1	$90,646	$146,799
Process Development Engineer 2	17-2041.00 Chemical Engineers	1	$116,000	$136,000
Scientist 2	19-2031.00 Chemists	1	$105,000	$105,000
SCIENTIST I	19-1021 BIOCHEMISTS AND BIOPHYSICISTS	1	$94,000	$94,000
SCIENTIST I	19-1029	1	$94,000	$0
Scientist II	19-2031.00 Chemists	1	$101,899	$157,000

Top markets

City	State	Postal Code	LCA Count	Role Title Count	Wage Low Min	Wage High Max	First Fiscal Year	Latest Fiscal Year
Berkeley	CA	94710	7	5	94,000	164,320	2,018	2,025
Hayward	CA	94545	1	1	90,646	146,799	2,025	2,025

Full company payload

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Name	Lygos, Inc.
Normalized Name	lygos
Source Company Ids	company_dol_oflc_lca_lygos_inc, company_uscis_h1b_datahub_lygos_inc_tax_0691, company_uscis_h1b_datahub_lygos_inc_tax_691
Source Names	Lygos, Inc., LYGOS INC
Aliases	LYGOS INC
Sources	dol_oflc_lca, uscis_h1b_employer_data_hub

Names

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Identifiers

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LCA Activity

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Petition Activity

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Addresses

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Geography

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Industry

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Wage Summary

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Trend

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Links

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lygos, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?: Yes. Lygos, Inc. filed 8 H-1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018-FY2025), of which 8 were certified. LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
How many H-1B applications has Lygos, Inc. filed?: Lygos, Inc. has 8 H-1B LCA filings on record spanning FY2018-FY2025 across 6 role titles and 2 worksites.
What roles does Lygos, Inc. sponsor for H-1B?: The most common H-1B role at Lygos, Inc. is Fermentation Scientist I (2 filings). Other frequent roles include Engineer Iii, Process Development, Process Development Engineer 2, Scientist 2, Scientist I.
What wages does Lygos, Inc. offer H-1B workers?: For its most-sponsored role (Fermentation Scientist I), Lygos, Inc. reported offered wages ranging from $114,400 to $164,320 in DOL LCA filings.

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