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World Resources Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

World Resources Institute filed 52 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 51. Median offered salary: $110,000.

Applications (LCAs)52
Certified51
Employer addressWashington, DC
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$110,000
Middle half of salaries$91,594–$135,850
10th–90th percentile$68,500–$173,617

Does World Resources Institute sponsor H-1B visas?

World Resources Institute filed 52 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 15, 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.

Green card (PERM) applications at World Resources Institute: 3 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Research Associate II4$106,914
Senior Manager, School Bus Electrification3$135,850
Accounting Manager2$108,388
US Technical Associate II2$124,285
Senior Behavioral Scientist, Sustainable Diets, Food Program2$110,000
Sustainable Finance Associate2$115,746
Research Associate2$89,910
Director, China Finance2$179,578
Knowledge and Learning Director, NDC Partnership1$192,422
Director, Faith and Sustainability Initiative1$150,000
Transport Data Science Analyst II1$65,472
Senior Associate III1$120,000
Director, Global Operations and Program Management1$155,641
Research Analyst II1$67,686
Research Analyst, Electric Mobility1$69,600
Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People Sec.1$150,000
Research Manager, Climate Ambition and Implementation1$75,557
Climate Resilience Lead1$130,612
Associate II, Adaptation for Landscape Restoration1$96,750
Research Associate I1$63,135
Program Officer for Technical Assistance & Capacity Building1$127,000
Senior Country Engagement Specialist1$76,024
Program Officer for Political Engagement1$140,000
Senior Fellow - Water1$250,000
Country Engagement Specialist1$68,500
Food and Agriculture Modeler, Food Program1$109,180
Research Analyst, Finance Center1$61,461
Accounting, Finance and Administration Manager for Africa1$89,614
Research Associate II, Gender and Social Equity1$102,306
Senior Associate1$103,732
Research Associate, Energy Access Explorer1$74,900
Research Analyst II, Energy Program1$52,000
Senior Manager, Social Equity, Global Restoration Initiative1$137,680
Development Manager, NDC Partnership1$91,354
Deputy Director, Ocean Program1$198,213
Research Associate, Adaptation for Landscape Restoration1$102,646
Senior Manager, Global Restoration Research & Strategy1$137,680
Director, Urban Mobility1$219,358
Regional Manager, LAC1$127,099
Senior Manager, Industrial Decarbonization1$121,486

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202317$110,000
FY20248$122,515
FY202519$105,323
FY20268$125,853

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
Sustainable Finance Associate$123,136
Level IV		Washington, DCJun 15, 2026Oct 2, 2026Certified
Director, China Finance$185,540
Level IV		Washington, DCMar 9, 2026Aug 5, 2026Certified
Research Associate$87,984
Level III		Washington, DCJan 6, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
US Technical Associate II$128,570
Level IV		Washington, DCDec 23, 2025Apr 20, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate II$109,874
Level II		Washington, DCSep 25, 2025Mar 24, 2026Certified
Accounting Manager$115,776
Level I		Washington, DCAug 13, 2025Dec 6, 2025Certified
Deputy Director, Ocean Program$198,213
Level IV		Washington, DCJun 2, 2025Jun 2, 2025Certified
Research Associate, Adaptation for Landscape Restoration$102,646
Level II		Washington, DCApr 21, 2025Oct 11, 2025Certified
Senior Manager, Global Restoration Research & Strategy$137,680
Level IV		Washington, DCApr 17, 2025Apr 17, 2025Certified
Senior Manager, Industrial Decarbonization$121,486
Level IV		Washington, DCApr 8, 2025Oct 3, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Director, Urban Mobility$219,358
Level IV		Washington, DCApr 4, 2025Sep 11, 2025Certified
Regional Manager, LAC$127,099
Level IV		Washington, DCMar 28, 2025Sep 6, 2025Certified
Research Associate II$106,914
Level III		Washington, DCMar 4, 2025Jun 5, 2025Certified
Research Associate II$102,306
Level III		Washington, DCFeb 28, 2025Jun 5, 2025Withdrawn
Development Manager, NDC Partnership$91,354
Level II		Washington, DCJan 24, 2025Jul 8, 2025Certified
Director, China Finance$173,617
Level IV		Washington, DCDec 20, 2024Jun 17, 2025Certified
Accounting, Finance and Administration Manager for Africa$89,614
Level III		Washington, DCDec 20, 2024May 2, 2025Certified
Research Associate II, Gender and Social Equity$102,306
Level III		Washington, DCDec 9, 2024Jun 5, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
Senior Associate$103,732
Level II		Washington, DCDec 3, 2024Jun 1, 2025Certified
Senior Manager, Social Equity, Global Restoration Initiative$137,680
Level IV		Washington, DCNov 12, 2024Apr 4, 2025Certified
Research Analyst, Finance Center$61,461
Level I		Washington, DCAug 8, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Senior Manager, School Bus Electrification$135,850
Level III		Washington, DCMay 13, 2024Jun 10, 2024Certified
Senior Manager, School Bus Electrification$135,850
Level III		Washington, DCMay 2, 2024Jun 10, 2024Certified
Senior Manager, School Bus Electrification$135,850
Level III		Washington, DCMar 15, 2024Mar 18, 2024Certified
Senior Fellow - Water$250,000
Level IV		Washington, DCDec 29, 2023Mar 18, 2024Certified
Program Officer for Political Engagement$140,000
Level II		Washington, DCSep 29, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Associate II, Adaptation for Landscape Restoration$96,750
Level II		Washington, DCSep 12, 2023Feb 4, 2024Certified
Program Officer for Technical Assistance & Capacity Building$127,000
Level IV		Washington, DCAug 4, 2023Nov 1, 2023Certified
Sustainable Finance Associate$108,355
Level IV		Washington, DCJul 27, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
Director, High Ambition Coalition for Nature & People Sec.$150,000
Level IV		Washington, DCApr 25, 2023Jun 5, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Climate Resilience Lead$130,612
Level IV		Washington, DCApr 14, 2023May 15, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Manager, Climate Ambition and Implementation$75,557
Level II		Washington, DCMar 30, 2023Mar 30, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
US Technical Associate II$120,000
Level IV		Washington, DCMar 3, 2023Apr 20, 2023Certified
Director, Global Operations and Program Management$155,641
Level II		Washington, DCJan 31, 2023Apr 5, 2023Certified
Senior Behavioral Scientist, Sustainable Diets, Food Program$110,000
Level IV		Washington, DCJan 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Analyst II$67,686
Level III		Washington, DCJan 5, 2023Jun 22, 2023Certified
Research Analyst, Electric Mobility$69,600
Level II		Washington, DCJan 3, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate II$94,916
Level II		Washington, DCNov 4, 2022Mar 24, 2023Certified
Accounting Manager$101,000–$122,000
Level I		Washington, DCNov 4, 2022Dec 6, 2022Certified
Industrial Innovation Associate, Climate Program$92,000
Level IV		Washington, DCJun 27, 2022Oct 3, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Food and Agriculture Modeler, Food Program$109,180
Level III		Washington, DCMar 23, 2022Sep 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Senior Behavioral Scientist, Sustainable Diets, Food Program$110,000
Level IV		Washington, DCFeb 10, 2022Jun 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate, Energy Access Explorer$74,900
Level IV		Washington, DCFeb 9, 2022Jun 12, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate$91,835
Level III		Washington, DCJan 24, 2022May 1, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Research Analyst II, Energy Program$52,000–$64,000
Level III		Washington, DCJan 20, 2022Apr 13, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Country Engagement Specialist$68,500
Level II		Washingotn, DCDec 3, 2021Dec 22, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
Senior Country Engagement Specialist$76,024
Level III		Washington, DCNov 30, 2021May 13, 2022Certified, then withdrawn
Director, Faith and Sustainability Initiative$150,000
Level IV		Washington, DCMay 27, 2021Oct 16, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
Knowledge and Learning Director, NDC Partnership$192,422
Level IV		Washington, DCJan 13, 2021Jun 4, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
Transport Data Science Analyst II$65,472
Level I		Washington, DCDec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020Certified, then withdrawn
Research Associate I$63,135
Level I		Washington, DCSep 15, 2020Mar 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
Senior Associate III$120,000
Level II		Washington, DCMar 11, 2020Mar 23, 2020Certified, then withdrawn

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).