U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Editor, Research

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

Only 14 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH ASSOCIATE profile (29,538 filings).
View RESEARCH ASSOCIATE →
Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$51,626

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

12

Top Employers

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

$35,106

25th Percentile

$38,397

Median (50th)

$51,626

75th Percentile

$52,624

90th Percentile

$56,441

See all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →

Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring Editor, Research
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
STARBURNS INDUSTRIES 2 $52,624 $52,624 - $52,624 50.0%
E.R. PRODUCTIONS, INC. 2 $34,320 $34,320 - $34,320 50.0%
FRESCO NEWS INC 1 $42,765 $42,765 - $42,765 100.0%
INTERLOPER FILMS, INC. 1 $36,941 $36,941 - $36,941 100.0%
RAFFAELLA INC. 1 $54,330 $54,330 - $54,330 100.0%
SANFORD CASTING 1 $48,568 $48,568 - $48,568 100.0%
STANDARDVISION, LLC 1 $51,626 $51,626 - $51,626 0.0%
TURN 4 PRODUCTIONS INC. 1 $51,626 $51,626 - $51,626 100.0%
William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, LLC 1 $57,346 $57,346 - $57,346 0.0%
BOS Entertainment Inc. d/b/a The Exchange 1 $57,346 $57,346 - $57,346 100.0%
YFG SERVICES INC. DBA YARI FILM GROUP 1 $51,626 $51,626 - $51,626 100.0%
CONSOLIDATED CHUNWORKS, INC. 1 $36,941 $36,941 - $36,941 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 14 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 14 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
LOS ANGELES CA 6 $50,097
BURBANK CA 2 $52,624
Los Angeles CA 2 $47,144
BEVERLY HILLS CA 1 $57,346
NEW YORK NY 1 $42,765
Pasedena CA 1 $36,941
SHERMAN OAKS CA 1 $54,330
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Editor, Research with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Editor, Research Unspecified 14 $47,357
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2010 2 $34,320 50.0%
2012 3 $51,626 100.0%
2015 2 $52,978 50.0%
2016 2 $39,853 100.0%
2017 1 $36,941 100.0%
2018 3 $57,346 33.3%
2019 1 $52,624 100.0%
Company Comparison - Editor, Research

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
STARBURNS INDUSTRIES 2 $52,624 50.0%
E.R. PRODUCTIONS, INC. 2 $34,320 50.0%
FRESCO NEWS INC 1 $42,765 100.0%
INTERLOPER FILMS, INC. 1 $36,941 100.0%
RAFFAELLA INC. 1 $54,330 100.0%
Similar Roles
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
29,538 filings
View
View
Research Scientist
21,872 filings
View
View
RESEARCH FELLOW
13,746 filings
View
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.