H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES | 2 | $50,141 | $48,381 - $51,900 | 100.0% |
| NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 2 | $112,122 | $104,229 - $120,015 | 50.0% |
| University of Minnesota | 2 | $54,144 | $54,144 - $54,144 | 0.0% |
| Valley View C.U.S.D #365U | 1 | $74,838 | $74,838 - $74,838 | 100.0% |
| Welligence Inc. | 1 | $84,594 | $84,594 - $84,594 | 100.0% |
| YIPIT, LLC | 1 | $77,000 | $77,000 - $77,000 | 100.0% |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | 1 | $75,978 | $75,978 - $75,978 | 100.0% |
| International WELL Building Institute Pbc | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 - $120,000 | 100.0% |
| THE J. PAUL GETTY TRUST | 1 | $71,000 | $71,000 - $71,000 | 100.0% |
| 3M Company | 1 | $133,435 | $133,435 - $133,435 | 100.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | CA | 4 | $61,450 |
| Minneapolis | MN | 2 | $54,144 |
| New York | NY | 2 | $98,500 |
| Chicago | IL | 1 | $56,583 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $84,594 |
| Stillwater | OK | 1 | $30,048 |
These roles are variations of Research Specialist with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Specialist | Unspecified | 47 | $65,129 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $54,144 | 60.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | $51,900 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $77,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $112,122 | 75.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $75,978 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES | 2 | $50,141 | 100.0% |
| NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 2 | $112,122 | 50.0% |
| University of Minnesota | 2 | $54,144 | 0.0% |
| Valley View C.U.S.D #365U | 1 | $74,838 | 100.0% |
| Welligence Inc. | 1 | $84,594 | 100.0% |