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Clinical Research Associate

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

Only 40 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Associate profile (717 filings).
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40

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,151

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

12

Top Employers

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

$55,636

25th Percentile

$82,545

Median (50th)

$101,151

75th Percentile

$108,782

90th Percentile

$130,711

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Top Employers Hiring Clinical Research Associate
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UNICON SCIENCES INC 3 $108,306 $108,306 - $108,306 66.7%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $108,941 $108,941 - $108,941 100.0%
ENDOLOGIX, INC. 1 $127,275 $127,275 - $127,275 0.0%
Henry Ford Health System 1 $47,008 $47,008 - $47,008 100.0%
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 1 $82,077 $82,077 - $82,077 100.0%
Oregon Health & Science University 1 $93,995 $93,995 - $93,995 0.0%
Atmo Biosciences Inc 1 $83,950 $83,950 - $83,950 100.0%
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. 1 $91,128 $91,128 - $91,128 100.0%
SMARTINT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 1 $145,163 $145,163 - $145,163 100.0%
THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA 1 $60,091 $60,091 - $60,091 100.0%
The Research Foundation for SUNY Upstate Medical University 1 $53,726 $53,726 - $53,726 100.0%
PROWESS IT SOLUTIONS LLC 1 $132,184 $132,184 - $132,184 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 14 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Coral Gables FL 1 $108,941
Durham NC 1 $145,163
East Brunswick NJ 1 $132,184
Novi MI 1 $47,008
Philadelphia PA 1 $60,091
Pleasanton CA 1 $91,128
San Diego CA 1 $83,950
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Clinical Research Associate with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Clinical Research Associate Unspecified 39 $75,218
Clinical Research Assocciate Unspecified 1 $132,184
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 2 $75,610 100.0%
2022 1 $132,184 100.0%
2023 4 $96,446 100.0%
2025 2 $110,635 0.0%
2026 5 $108,306 80.0%
Company Comparison - Clinical Research Associate

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UNICON SCIENCES INC 3 $108,306 66.7%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $108,941 100.0%
ENDOLOGIX, INC. 1 $127,275 0.0%
Henry Ford Health System 1 $47,008 100.0%
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 1 $82,077 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.