H1B Salary Data

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Researcher 6: H-1B salaries

49 labor condition applications used the job title Researcher 6. Median offered base salary $72,000; middle half $65,683–$82,750.

Applications (LCAs)49
Median offered salary$72,000
Middle half of salaries$65,683–$82,750
10th–90th percentile$60,200–$89,952

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
University of Minnesota49$72,000

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$66,696
Level II (qualified)$72,265
Level III (experienced)$80,000
Level IV (fully competent)$81,000

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
FY202324$70,787
FY202413$73,450
FY20254$81,750
FY20262$86,500

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).