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Investigator

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

Only 13 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “investigator” roles instead.
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13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,421

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$84,277

25th Percentile

$98,135

Median (50th)

$101,421

75th Percentile

$135,447

90th Percentile

$138,162

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Top Employers Hiring Investigator
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL 3 $101,421 $101,421 - $134,805 66.7%
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION 1 $92,539 $92,539 - $92,539 100.0%
GlaxoSmithKline LLC 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates 1 $65,000 $65,000 - $65,000 100.0%
Microsoft Corporation 1 $137,374 $137,374 - $137,374 100.0%
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Boston MA 5 $101,421
Princeton Junction NJ 1 $140,000
Redmond WA 1 $137,374
Waltham MA 1 $100,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Investigator with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Investigator Unspecified 13 $104,712
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 1 $100,000 100.0%
2022 2 $102,500 100.0%
2024 1 $137,374 100.0%
2025 1 $92,539 100.0%
2026 3 $101,421 66.7%
Company Comparison - Investigator

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL 3 $101,421 66.7%
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION 1 $92,539 100.0%
GlaxoSmithKline LLC 1 $100,000 100.0%
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates 1 $65,000 100.0%
Microsoft Corporation 1 $137,374 100.0%
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 16, 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.