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Special Projects

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

Only 19 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “projects” roles instead.
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19

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$133,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$86,068

25th Percentile

$127,000

Median (50th)

$133,500

75th Percentile

$147,013

90th Percentile

$158,286

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Top Employers Hiring Special Projects
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
nZero Labs Inc. 3 $127,000 $127,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Carnegie Mellon University 1 $149,350 $149,350 - $149,350 100.0%
International Paper Company 1 $167,221 $167,221 - $167,221 100.0%
Mayo Clinic 1 $45,136 $45,136 - $45,136 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 5 $127,000 $45,136 - $149,350
Manager 1 $167,221 $167,221 - $167,221
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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
San Francisco CA 3 $127,000
Jacksonville FL 1 $45,136
Orange TX 1 $167,221
Pittsburgh PA 1 $149,350
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Special Projects with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Special Projects Unspecified 6 $143,500
SPECIAL PROGRAMS LEAD 4 $59,637
SPECIAL PATHOGENS DIRECTOR 3 $30,368
SPECIAL PRODUCTION MANAGER 2 $31,200
SPECIAL POPULATIONS DIRECTOR 1 $64,274
Special Professor Unspecified 1 $149,350
Special P Unspecified 1 $45,136
Manager Special Projects – Finished Products 1 $167,221
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
2022 5 $127,000 100.0%
2025 1 $149,350 100.0%
Company Comparison - Special Projects

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
nZero Labs Inc. 3 $127,000 100.0%
Carnegie Mellon University 1 $149,350 100.0%
International Paper Company 1 $167,221 100.0%
Mayo Clinic 1 $45,136 100.0%
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.