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The Atlantic Council: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

The Atlantic Council filed 23 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 23. Median offered salary: $63,814.

Applications (LCAs)23
Certified23
Employer addressWashington, DC
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$63,814
Middle half of salaries$49,000–$79,000
10th–90th percentile$45,000–$94,000

Does The Atlantic Council sponsor H-1B visas?

The Atlantic Council filed 23 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Apr 16, 2025. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Program Assistant, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center2$45,000
Deputy Director, Global Energy Forum and COP Programming1$130,000
Program Assistant, Middle East Programs1$43,742
Research Assistant, China1$43,742
Deputy Director, Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives1$90,000
Assistant Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center1$53,000
Associate Director, Transatlantic Security Initiative1$63,814
Program Assistant, Europe Center1$45,000
Research Associate-Engagement1$45,000
Associate Director & Fellow, GeoTech Center1$66,000
Program Assistant, Nuclear Energy Policy Initiative1$54,000
Research Associate, Eurasia1$58,000
Senior Director, Africa Center1$166,000
Resident Senior Fellow, Cyber Statecraft Initiative1$88,000
Deputy Director, Impactful Programming & Brazil Lead1$95,000
Program Assistant, Latin America Center1$55,230
Associate Director, Indo- Pacific Security Initiative1$70,000
Associate Director, Economic Statecraft Initiative1$70,000
Associate Director, Talent Management1$90,000
Assistant Director, Communications, DFRLab1$70,000
Research Associate, (WMD)/(CBRN) DFRLab1$60,000
Associate Director, Global China Hub1$64,000

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202312$49,000
FY20243$88,000
FY20258$70,000

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Associate Director, Global China Hub$64,000–$75,000
Level III		Washington, DCApr 16, 2025Jul 25, 2025Certified
Associate Director, Indo- Pacific Security Initiative$70,000–$85,000
Level III		Washington, DCMar 7, 2025May 24, 2025Certified
Associate Director, Economic Statecraft Initiative$70,000–$80,000
Level III		Washington, DCMar 6, 2025Jun 14, 2025Certified
Associate Director, Talent Management$90,000–$114,000
Level III		Washington, DCMar 5, 2025Jun 27, 2025Certified
Assistant Director, Communications, DFRLab$70,000–$80,000
Level II		Washington, DCJan 10, 2025Feb 19, 2025Certified
Research Associate, (WMD)/(CBRN) DFRLab$60,000–$75,000
Level II		Washington, DCJan 8, 2025Apr 20, 2025Certified
Deputy Director, Impactful Programming & Brazil Lead$95,000–$125,000
Level IV		Washington, DCDec 9, 2024Apr 17, 2025Certified
Program Assistant, Latin America Center$55,230–$65,000
Level II		Washington, DCNov 6, 2024Jan 8, 2025Certified
Resident Senior Fellow, Cyber Statecraft Initiative$88,000–$180,000
Level II		Washington, DCSep 18, 2024Oct 7, 2024Certified
Research Associate, Eurasia$58,000–$75,000
Level III		Washington, DCOct 6, 2023Oct 30, 2023Certified
Senior Director, Africa Center$166,000–$232,000
Level IV		Washington, DCOct 2, 2023Feb 15, 2024Certified
Associate Director & Fellow, GeoTech Center$66,000–$95,000
Level IV		Washington, DCAug 9, 2023Aug 21, 2023Certified
Program Assistant, Nuclear Energy Policy Initiative$54,000–$64,000
Level II		Washington, DCJul 14, 2023Aug 21, 2023Certified
Program Assistant, Europe Center$45,000–$53,000
Level II		Washington, DCJun 12, 2023Jul 10, 2023Certified
Program Assistant, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center$45,000–$53,000
Level II		Washington, DCMay 22, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Program Assistant, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center$45,000–$53,000
Level II		Washington, DCMay 22, 2023Aug 2, 2023Certified
Research Associate-Engagement$45,000–$55,000
Level II		Washington, DCMay 17, 2023Jun 16, 2023Certified
Deputy Director, Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives$90,000–$150,000
Level III		Washington, DCMar 17, 2023Apr 1, 2023Certified
Assistant Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center$53,000–$70,000
Level II		Washington, DCFeb 23, 2023Jul 15, 2023Certified
Associate Director, Transatlantic Security Initiative$63,814–$95,000
Level IV		Washington, DCJan 23, 2023Jan 23, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Deputy Director, Global Energy Forum and COP Programming$130,000–$160,000
Level II		Washington, DCDec 8, 2022Jan 23, 2023Certified
Program Assistant, Middle East Programs$43,742–$50,000
Level II		Washington, DCNov 18, 2022Dec 5, 2022Certified
Research Assistant, China$43,742–$50,000
Level II		Washington, DCOct 17, 2022Nov 14, 2022Certified

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).