Research Specialist
SOC Code: 19-4061.00
SOC Category: Social Science Research Assistants
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Median Salary
$76,994
H-1B LCA Filings
100LCA records
Top 10% Salary
N/A
Data caveat
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Salary Distribution (Base)
Distribution is not available for this page because the source filings do not include enough complete salary observations.
Top Sponsoring Employers
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute31 filings$91,389
- University of Wisconsin System8 filings$50,429
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY7 filings$50,000
- University of Illinois Chicago7 filings$76,738
- Northwestern University5 filings$59,717
- Emory University5 filings$39,520
- Brigham and Women's Hospital4 filings$69,850
- The Rockefeller University3 filings$70,000
- The University of Iowa3 filings$74,315
- 3M Company2 filings$143,210
Highest Paying Cities
- Ashburn, VA8 filings$110,313
- La Jolla, CA2 filings$97,500
- Berkeley, CA2 filings$90,395
- New York, NY8 filings$81,678
- Chapel Hill, NC2 filings$81,125
- FARGO, ND5 filings$72,000
- Boston, MA5 filings$70,000
- Los Angeles, CA2 filings$67,324
- Chicago, IL13 filings$64,938
- Madison, WI8 filings$50,429
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Research Specialist?
- The median filed base salary for Research Specialist H-1B LCA records is $76,994 per year.
- How many Research Specialist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 100 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Research Specialist role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Research Specialist?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Research Specialist include: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Wisconsin System, NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY.