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Associate 3

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

85

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$161,346

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$90,749

25th Percentile

$111,249

Median (50th)

$161,346

75th Percentile

$225,000

90th Percentile

$225,000

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Top Employers Hiring Associate 3
Top H-1B sponsors for Associate 3 →
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Evercore Partners Services East, LLC 34 $185,000 $112,507 - $225,000 88.2%
WISS, JANNEY, ELSTNER ASSOCIATES, INC 6 $99,892 $74,734 - $107,474 100.0%
MOELIS COMPANY GROUP LP 5 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 100.0%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC 4 $190,000 $150,000 - $225,000 100.0%
Daiwa Corporate Advisory LLC 2 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 50.0%
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE 2 $110,000 $100,000 - $120,000 50.0%
SARGENT & LUNDY LLC 2 $92,810 $92,498 - $93,122 100.0%
Wiss, Janney, Elster Associates, Inc. 1 $107,474 $107,474 - $107,474 100.0%
Apterra Infrastructure Capital LLC 1 $195,000 $195,000 - $195,000 100.0%
WWC, P.C. 1 $79,200 $79,200 - $79,200 100.0%
HARRISON DESIGN ASSOCIATES 1 $57,200 $57,200 - $57,200 100.0%
Leerink Partners 1 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 100.0%
LESSARD DESIGN INC 1 $62,000 $62,000 - $62,000 0.0%
THE GOODMAN CORPORATION 1 $86,000 $86,000 - $86,000 100.0%
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 1 $104,000 $104,000 - $104,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 64 $161,346 $57,200 - $225,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 64 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 64 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 31 $225,000
Houston TX 5 $100,298
Northbrook IL 4 $103,480
NEW YORK CITY NY 4 $159,619
Washington DC 2 $110,000
Los Angeles CA 2 $225,000
San Francisco CA 2 $202,500
Indianapolis IN 1 $103,085
HOUSTON TX 1 $112,507
Chicago IL 1 $93,122
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Associate 3 with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Associate 3 85 $160,598
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 7 $161,346 100.0%
2022 15 $159,619 86.7%
2023 5 $159,619 60.0%
2024 6 $177,310 83.3%
2025 8 $96,710 87.5%
2026 23 $225,000 95.7%
Company Comparison - Associate 3

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Evercore Partners Services East, LLC 34 $185,000 88.2%
WISS, JANNEY, ELSTNER ASSOCIATES, INC 6 $99,892 100.0%
MOELIS COMPANY GROUP LP 5 $225,000 100.0%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC 4 $190,000 100.0%
Daiwa Corporate Advisory LLC 2 $225,000 50.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.