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LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN

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

Only 9 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH TECHNICIAN profile (1,551 filings).
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9

Total Filings

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$32,240

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$28,720

25th Percentile

$30,000

Median (50th)

$32,240

75th Percentile

$37,814

90th Percentile

$40,177

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Top Employers Hiring LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 4 $33,020 $30,160 - $44,886 100.0%
The University of Vermont 2 $34,500 $30,000 - $39,000 50.0%
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 1 $29,390 $29,390 - $29,390 0.0%
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 1 $26,042 $26,042 - $26,042 100.0%
Virginia Commonwealth University 1 $37,814 $37,814 - $37,814 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 4 $33,907 $26,042 - $39,000
II 4 $33,020 $29,390 - $44,886
I 1 $30,160 $30,160 - $30,160
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
MOUNT PLEASANT MI 4 $33,020
BURLINGTON VT 2 $34,500
ATHENS GA 1 $29,390
NEWARK DE 1 $26,042
RICHMOND VA 1 $37,814
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN II 4 $35,079
LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN Unspecified 3 $31,681
LAB/ RESEARCH TECH Unspecified 1 $37,814
LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN I 1 $30,160
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
2010 1 $26,042 100.0%
2012 1 $32,240 100.0%
2013 1 $37,814 100.0%
2014 2 $39,343 100.0%
2015 1 $30,160 100.0%
2017 1 $30,000 100.0%
2018 2 $34,195 0.0%
Company Comparison - LAB RESEARCH TECHNICIAN

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 4 $33,020 100.0%
The University of Vermont 2 $34,500 50.0%
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 1 $29,390 0.0%
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 1 $26,042 100.0%
Virginia Commonwealth University 1 $37,814 100.0%
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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.