H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Foundation for the State University of New York | 21 | $68,000 | $37,000 - $125,000 | 71.4% |
| The Rockefeller University | 14 | $90,000 | $69,100 - $118,500 | 78.6% |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY AT BUFFALO | 8 | $51,771 | $42,661 - $57,000 | 87.5% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY Upstate Medical University | 6 | $53,178 | $45,240 - $56,368 | 100.0% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany | 3 | $72,530 | $47,775 - $76,947 | 100.0% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 3 | $53,020 | $44,637 - $58,198 | 100.0% |
| Research in Action LLC | 2 | $43,181 | $42,515 - $43,846 | 100.0% |
| The University of Iowa | 2 | $62,779 | $62,779 - $62,779 | 100.0% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON | 1 | $58,000 | $58,000 - $58,000 | 100.0% |
| TETmedical, Inc. | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 - $70,000 | 100.0% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY ESF | 1 | $42,000 | $42,000 - $42,000 | 100.0% |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SUNY AT BUFFALO | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 - $90,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 31 | $53,206 | $37,000 - $110,000 |
| Senior | 27 | $70,000 | $42,000 - $118,500 |
| Principal | 4 | $95,000 | $90,000 - $125,000 |
| II | 1 | $58,000 | $58,000 - $58,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook | NY | 18 | $64,000 |
| New York | NY | 13 | $90,000 |
| BUFFALO | NY | 10 | $53,206 |
| Syracuse | NY | 7 | $51,355 |
| Brooklyn | NY | 3 | $53,020 |
| Rensselaer | NY | 3 | $71,427 |
| Minneapolis | MN | 2 | $43,181 |
| Iowa City | IA | 2 | $62,779 |
| Albany | NY | 2 | $67,974 |
| NEW YORK | NY | 1 | $69,100 |
These roles are variations of RESEARCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST | Unspecified | 94 | $55,226 |
| SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST | 77 | $56,852 | |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST II | 6 | $60,281 | |
| Principal Research Support Specialist | 4 | $101,250 | |
| Research Support Specialist 4 | 3 | $67,929 | |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST I | 1 | $48,326 | |
| RESEARCH SUPPORT SPEACIALIST | Unspecified | 1 | $47,840 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $68,550 | 87.5% |
| 2022 | 13 | $57,000 | 92.3% |
| 2023 | 8 | $52,957 | 75.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | $64,000 | 87.5% |
| 2025 | 13 | $62,779 | 84.6% |
| 2026 | 5 | $90,000 | 60.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Foundation for the State University of New York | 21 | $68,000 | 71.4% |
| The Rockefeller University | 14 | $90,000 | 78.6% |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY AT BUFFALO | 8 | $51,771 | 87.5% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY Upstate Medical University | 6 | $53,178 | 100.0% |
| The Research Foundation for SUNY Albany | 3 | $72,530 | 100.0% |