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The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany filed 23 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 23. Median offered salary: $72,000.

Applications (LCAs)23
Certified23
Employer addressAlbany, NY
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$72,000
Middle half of salaries$63,355–$111,098
10th–90th percentile$60,202–$118,007

Does The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany sponsor H-1B visas?

The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany filed 23 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 27, 2026. 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
Research Scientist7$63,500
Principal Investigator7$117,608
Postdoctoral Associate4$63,605
Sr. Research Scientist1$96,000
Postdoctoral Fellow in Area Selective Deposition1$57,370
Senior Research Support Specialist1$76,947
Business Analyst1$72,000
Research Scientist II1$79,316

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20232$62,500
FY20257$65,000
FY202614$94,340

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
Research Scientist$63,500
Level I		Albany, NYMay 27, 2026Jun 29, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$108,680
Level III		Albany, NYMay 26, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$63,000
Level I		Albany, NYMay 19, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$117,608
Level III		Albany, NYMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$151,800
Level III		Albany, NYMay 17, 2026Jun 23, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$68,500
Level I		Albany, NYMay 13, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$118,107
Level III		Albany, NYApr 29, 2026Jun 10, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$114,916
Level III		Albany, NYApr 13, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$113,516
Level III		Albany, NYApr 2, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
Principal Investigator$122,667
Level IV		Albany, NYMar 27, 2026May 18, 2026Certified
Postdoctoral Associate$63,210
Level I		Albany, NYMar 20, 2026Apr 2, 2026Certified
Postdoctoral Associate$64,000
Level I		Albany, NYFeb 6, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Research Scientist II$79,316
Level II		Albany, NYDec 16, 2025Dec 29, 2025Certified
Research Scientist$80,000
Level II		Albany, NYNov 5, 2025Jan 6, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$60,000
Level I		Albany, NYAug 11, 2025Feb 1, 2026Certified
Senior Research Support Specialist$76,947
Level II		Albany, NYAug 8, 2025Aug 29, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Associate$65,000
Level I		Albany, NYJul 22, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Business Analyst$72,000
Level I		Albany, NYJul 11, 2025Aug 4, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Associate$61,008
Level II		Albany, NYJun 16, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
Sr. Research Scientist$96,000
Level II		Albany, NYJun 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
Postdoctoral Fellow in Area Selective Deposition$57,370
Level I		Albany, NYMay 12, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
Research Scientist$60,000
Level I		Albany, NYMay 20, 2023Jul 29, 2023Certified
Research Scientist$65,000
Level I		Albany, NYOct 14, 2022Jan 8, 2023Certified

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).