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Staff Associate: H-1B salaries

73 labor condition applications used the job title Staff Associate. Median offered base salary $63,654; middle half $60,128–$74,056.

Applications (LCAs)73
Median offered salary$63,654
Middle half of salaries$60,128–$74,056
10th–90th percentile$57,000–$86,923

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Columbia University43$65,000
Weill Cornell Medical College14$62,000
JTC Accountancy Corp.6$61,526
MSTiller, LLC2$62,500
Campbell Taylor Washburn2$75,000
Continuum Dynamics Inc1$107,500
The RMG Group, Inc1$93,600
The Carnegie Institution of Washington1$61,963
Quigley & Miron1$61,672
The Rendon Group1$80,000
Hotta Liesenberg Saito LLP1$83,000

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$63,378
Level II (qualified)$71,677
Level III (experienced)$62,808
Level IV (fully competent)$91,250

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
FY202322$62,744
FY202412$68,000
FY202527$61,672
FY20266$66,050

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).