U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/POST DOC

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

Only 19 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE profile (188 filings).
View VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE →
Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2009).

19

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$39,429

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$38,482

25th Percentile

$38,603

Median (50th)

$39,429

75th Percentile

$40,711

90th Percentile

$42,000

See all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →

Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/POST DOC
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 19 $39,429 $37,400 - $46,093 21.1%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 19 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 19 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
EAST LANSING MI 16 $39,125
HICKORY CORNERS MI 3 $42,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/POST DOC with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/POST DOC Unspecified 19 $39,963
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2009 2 $38,002 0.0%
2010 16 $39,898 18.8%
2011 1 $39,249 100.0%
Company Comparison - VISITING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/POST DOC

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 19 $39,429 21.1%
Similar Roles
View
View
View
POST DOC FELLOW
165 filings
View
View
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.