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RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL

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

Only 20 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL profile (364 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 2009).

20

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$45,095

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$37,447

25th Percentile

$43,129

Median (50th)

$45,095

75th Percentile

$49,958

90th Percentile

$59,400

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Top Employers Hiring RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
University of Chicago 20 $45,095 $36,358 - $93,034 70.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 17 $44,290 $36,358 - $58,000
Senior 3 $72,000 $44,246 - $93,034
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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
CHICAGO IL 20 $45,095
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL Unspecified 17 $45,360
SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL 3 $69,760
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
2009 1 $36,358 100.0%
2010 8 $42,923 62.5%
2011 4 $47,395 100.0%
2014 3 $47,740 33.3%
2015 1 $49,777 100.0%
2016 1 $45,900 100.0%
2017 1 $54,080 0.0%
2018 1 $49,394 100.0%
Company Comparison - RESEARCH PROJECT PROFESSIONAL

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
University of Chicago 20 $45,095 70.0%
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.