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Director of Research

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

Only 28 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Director profile (1,534 filings).
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28

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$97,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

13

Top Employers

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

$50,379

25th Percentile

$78,864

Median (50th)

$97,500

75th Percentile

$132,811

90th Percentile

$171,000

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Top Employers Hiring Director of Research
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DMB Data Inc. 2 $43,040 $41,080 - $45,000 100.0%
Ag Management Solutions LLC 2 $97,500 $97,500 - $97,500 50.0%
Flagler Analytics LLC 1 $81,349 $81,349 - $81,349 100.0%
Fulcrum Capital LLC 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
Helping Restore Ability 1 $76,378 $76,378 - $76,378 100.0%
Rails to trails conservancy 1 $92,000 $92,000 - $92,000 100.0%
SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC 1 $260,000 $260,000 - $260,000 100.0%
TENABLE 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
The Jain Family Institute 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 0.0%
Trexquant Management LLC 1 $145,621 $145,621 - $145,621 100.0%
Advanced Healthcare Systems, PA 1 $58,448 $58,448 - $58,448 100.0%
VISION RESEARCH PARK, LLC 1 $95,000 $95,000 - $95,000 0.0%
Blockstream USA Corporation 1 $115,200 $115,200 - $115,200 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 15 $97,500 $41,080 - $260,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 15 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
Mankato MN 2 $97,500
Allston MA 2 $43,040
Berthold ND 1 $95,000
Los Angeles CA 1 $185,000
Mountain View CA 1 $115,200
Port Orange FL 1 $58,448
Seattle WA 1 $150,000
Stamford CT 1 $145,621
Washington DC 1 $92,000
Arlington TX 1 $76,378
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Director of Research with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Director of Research 28 $117,236
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 8 $84,189 100.0%
2023 1 $115,200 100.0%
2024 1 $95,000 0.0%
2025 5 $97,500 60.0%
Company Comparison - Director of Research

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DMB Data Inc. 2 $43,040 100.0%
Ag Management Solutions LLC 2 $97,500 50.0%
Flagler Analytics LLC 1 $81,349 100.0%
Fulcrum Capital LLC 1 $150,000 100.0%
Helping Restore Ability 1 $76,378 100.0%
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.