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ESSAY READER

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

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader READER profile (185 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2011).

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$59,010

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-66.7%

Filing Growth

12 → 4 filings, FY2011 to FY2013

1

Top Employers

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

$52,000

25th Percentile

$52,000

Median (50th)

$59,010

75th Percentile

$59,010

90th Percentile

$59,010

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Top Employers Hiring ESSAY READER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Educational Testing Service 23 $59,010 $52,000 - $59,010 82.6%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CINCINNATI OH 6 $55,505
KANSAS CITY MO 4 $55,505
LOUISVILLE KY 4 $55,505
FORT COLLINS CO 3 $59,010
DAYTONA BEACH FL 2 $59,010
SALT LAKE CITY UT 2 $52,000
PRINCETON NJ 2 $52,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of ESSAY READER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
ESSAY READER Unspecified 23 $55,657
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
2011 12 $59,010 83.3%
2012 7 $52,000 71.4%
2013 4 $52,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - ESSAY READER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Educational Testing Service 23 $59,010 82.6%
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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.