H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
31 → 18 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 52 | $56,680 | $40,000 - $74,714 | 88.5% |
| DANAFARBER CANCER INSTITUTE | 23 | $52,253 | $40,455 - $58,115 | 95.7% |
| Washington University | 19 | $50,000 | $44,179 - $61,776 | 73.7% |
| University of Chicago | 10 | $62,465 | $54,000 - $65,080 | 70.0% |
| University of Pittsburgh | 3 | $48,000 | $48,000 - $48,497 | 66.7% |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS | 2 | $60,745 | $50,000 - $71,490 | 50.0% |
| NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED | 2 | $60,639 | $58,118 - $63,159 | 100.0% |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 2 | $71,115 | $61,880 - $80,350 | 100.0% |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL | 1 | $42,640 | $42,640 - $42,640 | 0.0% |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | 1 | $61,589 | $61,589 - $61,589 | 100.0% |
| Marquette University | 1 | $62,000 | $62,000 - $62,000 | 100.0% |
| NYU Grossman School of Medicine | 1 | $63,963 | $63,963 - $63,963 | 100.0% |
| OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | 1 | $28,371 | $28,371 - $28,371 | 100.0% |
| TUFTS UNIVERSITY | 1 | $45,591 | $45,591 - $45,591 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY | 1 | $32,239 | $32,239 - $32,239 | 0.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 122 | $55,036 | $28,371 - $80,350 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 56 | $58,117 |
| Boston | MA | 22 | $50,366 |
| St. Louis | MO | 16 | $48,223 |
| Chicago | IL | 10 | $62,465 |
| Pittsburgh | PA | 3 | $48,000 |
| Pasadena | CA | 2 | $71,115 |
| Lawrence | KS | 2 | $60,745 |
| St Louis | MO | 2 | $56,098 |
| BOSTON | MA | 2 | $54,000 |
| St. Loius | MO | 1 | $61,776 |
These roles are variations of SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR RESEARCH TECHNICIAN | 472 | $48,988 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31 | $50,000 | 90.3% |
| 2022 | 27 | $52,000 | 92.6% |
| 2023 | 10 | $53,500 | 80.0% |
| 2024 | 19 | $59,072 | 73.7% |
| 2025 | 18 | $56,668 | 83.3% |
| 2026 | 17 | $63,000 | 76.5% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 52 | $56,680 | 88.5% |
| DANAFARBER CANCER INSTITUTE | 23 | $52,253 | 95.7% |
| Washington University | 19 | $50,000 | 73.7% |
| University of Chicago | 10 | $62,465 | 70.0% |
| University of Pittsburgh | 3 | $48,000 | 66.7% |