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RESEARCH LEAD salaries

302 H-1B & PERM records for "RESEARCH LEAD", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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302

Results Found

$137743

Average Salary

$29390

Minimum

$350000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: RESEARCH LEAD
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Whirl AI Inc AI Research Lead San Francisco, CA $197600 - $300 H-1B Sep 8, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $196000 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $196000 H-1B Feb 25, 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead Palo Alto, CA $193800 H-1B Nov 29, 2023
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $193200 H-1B Feb 27, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $193000 H-1B Aug 16, 2023
eBay Inc. Design Research Lead San Jose, CA $189917 H-1B Jun 12, 2020
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States User Research Lead New York, NY $188500 H-1B Feb 21, 2023
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States User Research Lead New York, NY $188500 H-1B Feb 13, 2023
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $188000 H-1B Mar 3, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Associate, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $185500 H-1B Feb 27, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $184600 H-1B Apr 3, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $184600 H-1B Apr 21, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $184600 H-1B Apr 21, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, Applied Research Lead New York, NY $184600 H-1B May 5, 2026
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. VICE PRESIDENT, AI RESEARCH LEAD NEW YORK, NY $183000 H-1B Mar 11, 2021
Tennr Incorporated Senior Machine Learning Architect Research Lead $180000 - $185000 Green Card Nov 12, 2024
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $180000 H-1B Apr 3, 2023
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. Vice President, AI Research Lead NEW YORK, NY $180000 H-1B Sep 7, 2022
UATC, LLC TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH LEAD PITTSBURGH, PA $178289 H-1B Sep 3, 2019
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $178000 H-1B Mar 25, 2025
EVALUESERVE INC Senior Research Lead RALEIGH, NC $177382 Green Card Mar 11, 2019
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. RESEARCH LEADER (PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST) NUTLEY, NJ $176435 H-1B May 2, 2012
GOOGLE INC. Product Research Lead MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $175000 Green Card Jul 3, 2017
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. AI Decision-Research Lead San Mateo, CA $174637 - $225000 H-1B Jan 30, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $174500 H-1B Oct 17, 2024
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $174500 H-1B Sep 16, 2024
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. User Experience Research Lead $174200 Green Card Jun 30, 2025
MICROSOFT CORPORATION PRINCIPAL RESEARCH LEAD REDMOND, WA $173139 H-1B Jun 1, 2017
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States User Research Lead New York, NY $172300 E-3 May 6, 2021
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States User Research Lead New York, NY $172300 E-3 Jun 19, 2021
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead New York, NY $170000 H-1B Mar 10, 2025
AFFIRM, INC. Quantitative Markets Research Lead San Francisco, CA $170000 Green Card Sep 19, 2022
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, User Experience Research Lead Jersey City, NJ $170000 H-1B Apr 20, 2023
AFFIRM, INC. Quantitative Markets Research Lead San Francisco, CA $170000 Green Card Aug 2, 2021
AFFIRM, INC. Quantitative Markets Research Lead San Francisco, CA $170000 - $175000 H-1B Jan 21, 2021
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. RESEARCH LEADER NUTLEY, NJ $170000 H-1B Oct 21, 2009
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President, AI Research Lead Palo Alto, CA $169000 H-1B Feb 24, 2025
FACEBOOK, INC. PEOPLE RESEARCH LEAD MENLO PARK, CA $168852 H-1B Jun 28, 2019
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States User Research Lead Atlanta, GA $167000 H-1B Sep 13, 2023
Open Staffing Foundation Research Lead “ Wayback Machine Norfolk, VA $165000 - $180000 H-1B Sep 2, 2025
UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH LEAD PITTSBURGH, PA $165000 - $200000 H-1B Mar 5, 2019
MICROSOFT CORPORATION SENIOR SECURITY RESEARCH LEAD REDMOND, WA $162410 H-1B Jan 23, 2017
MSCI, INC. Executive Director, Regional Index Research Lead West Windsor, NJ $162000 - $270400 H-1B Mar 16, 2023
MSCI, INC. Executive Director, Regional Index Research Lead New York, NY $162000 - $270400 H-1B Mar 16, 2023
MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES USER RESEARCH LEAD Denver, CO $161000 E-3 Oct 12, 2020
MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES USER RESEARCH LEAD New York, NY $161000 E-3 Aug 27, 2019
HubSpot, Inc. Research Lead Cambridge, MA $160000 - $180000 H-1B Jan 11, 2022
AFFIRM, INC. Quantitative Markets Research Lead SAN FRANCISCO, CA $160000 - $170000 H-1B Apr 12, 2021
AFFIRM, INC. Quantitative Markets Research Lead SAN FRANCISCO, CA $160000 - $170000 H-1B Mar 17, 2021
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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