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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UPSTREAM PROCESS DEVELOPMENT

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

Only 6 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH ASSOCIATE profile (29,538 filings).
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6

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$94,993

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$79,570

25th Percentile

$86,424

Median (50th)

$94,993

75th Percentile

$94,993

90th Percentile

$103,997

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Top Employers Hiring RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UPSTREAM PROCESS DEVELOPMENT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Codexis 3 $94,993 $94,993 - $110,000 0.0%
Nvelop Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000 0.0%
Synthekine, Inc. 1 $86,424 $86,424 - $86,424 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 3 $94,993 $75,000 - $94,993
Senior 2 $98,212 $86,424 - $110,000
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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
Redwood City CA 3 $94,993
Cambridge MA 1 $75,000
Menlo Park CA 1 $86,424
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UPSTREAM PROCESS DEVELOPMENT with different seniority levels.

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
2023 2 $102,497 0.0%
2025 2 $80,712 0.0%
2026 1 $94,993 0.0%
Company Comparison - RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UPSTREAM PROCESS DEVELOPMENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Codexis 3 $94,993 0.0%
Nvelop Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $75,000 0.0%
Synthekine, Inc. 1 $86,424 0.0%
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: 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.