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Assistant Professional Researcher: H-1B salaries
60 labor condition applications used the job title Assistant Professional Researcher. Median offered base salary $93,400; middle half $90,200–$98,675.
Applications (LCAs)60
Median offered salary$93,400
Middle half of salaries$90,200–$98,675
10th–90th percentile$86,260–$102,600
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| University of California, San Francisco | 55 | $93,400 |
| Regents of the University of California at Riverside | 2 | $90,218 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | 1 | $78,400 |
| Regent of University California of Riverside | 1 | $84,300 |
| University of California, Davis | 1 | $93,400 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $97,136 |
| Level II (qualified) | $78,400 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | $83,300 |
| FY2024 | 13 | $90,200 |
| FY2025 | 21 | $93,400 |
| FY2026 | 20 | $93,400 |
Cities
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).