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Staff - Level IV

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

39

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$79,870

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$70,708

25th Percentile

$72,450

Median (50th)

$79,870

75th Percentile

$90,979

90th Percentile

$98,604

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Top Employers Hiring Staff - Level IV
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 31 $79,870 $65,730 - $111,342 100.0%
Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) 8 $88,025 $72,450 - $119,954 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 15 $77,106 $72,450 - $97,614
IV 13 $79,870 $79,870 - $111,342
II 11 $79,872 $65,730 - $119,954
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 39 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 39 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Palo Alto CA 14 $84,936
Knoxville TN 11 $79,870
Charlotte NC 5 $72,450
Lake Mary FL 1 $90,979
McKinney TX 1 $102,565
Mesa AZ 1 $94,411
Seattle WA 1 $89,835
Brandon FL 1 $68,078
Syracuse NY 1 $72,450
Chandler AZ 1 $72,450
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff - Level IV with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff - Level III 15 $79,653
Staff - Level IV 13 $87,114
Staff - Level II 11 $84,607
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
2023 2 $82,960 100.0%
2024 14 $79,870 100.0%
2025 12 $77,106 100.0%
2026 11 $94,744 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff - Level IV

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 31 $79,870 100.0%
Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) 8 $88,025 100.0%
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.