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Program Associate: H-1B salaries

70 labor condition applications used the job title Program Associate. Median offered base salary $71,947; middle half $53,426–$109,768.

Applications (LCAs)70
Median offered salary$71,947
Middle half of salaries$53,426–$109,768
10th–90th percentile$48,000–$150,000

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture16$49,774
Neuberger Berman Group LLC13$150,000
Open Philanthropy Project6$109,768
SDSN Association Inc.3$82,236
Nan Hai USA Co Inc2$67,034
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Inc.2$80,000
Refugees International, Inc.2$66,000
Hideo Sasaki Foundation2$66,000
Inter-American Dialogue2$49,250
The Clear Fund2$95,300
Waverley Street Foundation2$88,136
The Juilliard School2$63,500
The Advocates for Human Rights1$39,500
Resilient Cities Catalyst, Inc.1$70,000
Global Ties KC Inc.1$41,000
Baylands Development Inc.1$68,500
Armenian American Cultural Association, Inc.1$66,248
Startup Runway LLC1$57,699
The Ford Foundation1$113,028
Justice Innovation Inc.1$64,500
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Inc.1$54,000
New York University1$72,000
Bretton Woods Committee1$52,000
World Conference of Religions for Peace, Inc.1$53,000
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility1$71,985
City Squash, Inc.1$71,947
The Aspen Institute1$72,100
VM Oncology LLC1$63,274

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$62,744
Level II (qualified)$109,768
Level III (experienced)$145,000
Level IV (fully competent)$74,118

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 yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202318$69,250
FY202411$64,500
FY202517$72,000
FY202621$72,100

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).