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Research Associate salaries

72,652 H-1B & PERM records for "Research Associate", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

72652

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$61641

Average Salary

$5303

Minimum

$982224

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
The Brattle Group Research Associate San Francisco, CA $145860 H-1B May 4, 2026
The Brattle Group Research Associate San Francisco, CA $145860 H-1B May 8, 2026
IQVIA RDS Inc. Senior Clinical Research Associate 3 Redmond, WA $145844 - $189000 E-3 Sep 23, 2024
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145800 H-1B Jan 31, 2018
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145800 H-1B Feb 20, 2018
Parexel International LLC Senior Clinical Research Associate Raleigh, NC $145600 H-1B May 20, 2026
Parexel International LLC Senior Clinical Research Associate Cary, NC $145600 H-1B May 18, 2026
FDO PARTNERS LLC Trader/Research Associate CAMBRIDGE, MA $145500 Green Card Jul 27, 2016
FIRST QUADRANT INVESTMENT RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PASADENA, CA $145500 H-1B Mar 20, 2015
California Northstate University Research Associate Elk Grove, CA $145205 H-1B Aug 22, 2024
SMARTINT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Clinical Research Associate Durham, NC $145163 Green Card Jun 2, 2022
REsurety, Inc. Senior Research Associate I Boston, MA $145000 H-1B Nov 5, 2024
Alpfa Medical, Inc. Sr. Clinical Research Associate Menlo Park, CA $145000 H-1B Jan 6, 2025
Dodge & Cox Equity Research Associate San Francisco, CA $145000 - $210000 H-1B May 9, 2025
Stifel Financial Corp Research Associate III New York, NY $145000 H-1B May 7, 2025
Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. Principal Research Associate, Payload Innovation Lexington, MA $145000 H-1B Feb 11, 2025
Dodge & Cox Equity Research Associate San Francisco, CA $145000 - $210000 H-1B May 9, 2025
AQR Capital Management, LLC Research Associate Greenwich, CT $145000 H-1B Apr 15, 2024
Matterworks, Inc. Machine Learning Research Associate Somerville, MA $145000 H-1B Mar 22, 2024
PPD Development, L.P. Principal Clinical Research Associate Rolesville, NC $145000 - $155000 H-1B Mar 8, 2024
Cornerstone Research, Inc. Research Associate New York, NY $145000 - $160000 H-1B Jul 18, 2023
Cornerstone Research, Inc. Research Associate New York, NY $145000 - $160000 H-1B Jul 18, 2023
JEFFERIES LLC Senior Research Associate, Semiconductor Sector San Francisco, CA $145000 Green Card Apr 27, 2021
SVB Leerink LLC Therapeutics Research Associate New York, NY $145000 H-1B Apr 7, 2021
Cowen and Company LLC Equity Research Associate-Biotechnology New York, NY $145000 H-1B Jul 31, 2020
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. AVP/Senior Research Associate NEW YORK, NY $145000 - $155000 Green Card Sep 12, 2018
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Jan 30, 2018
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B May 11, 2018
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Apr 21, 2017
GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B May 12, 2017
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Apr 20, 2017
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Mar 3, 2016
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Aug 12, 2016
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE GREENWICH, CT $145000 - $165000 H-1B Oct 3, 2014
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Sep 19, 2016
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B Aug 4, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL … RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CHAPEL HILL, NC $145000 H-1B Jul 15, 2015
GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING L.P. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $145000 H-1B May 15, 2014
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PE… SR. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE WASHINGTON, DC $145000 H-1B Dec 23, 2010
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $144700 H-1B Mar 21, 2017
10X GENOMICS, INC. Senior Research Associate – Product Integration Pleasanton, CA $144227 - $160000 Green Card Jan 12, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI Research Associate Cincinnati, OH $144102 H-1B Oct 22, 2024
Zydus Therapeutics, Inc. Clinical Research Associate Miramar, FL $144000 H-1B Jan 23, 2026
EVERCORE PARTNERS SERVICES EAST LLC Senior Associate - Research Associate New York, NY $144000 - $175000 H-1B Apr 19, 2024
EVERCORE PARTNERS SERVICES EAST LLC Senior Associate – Research Associate New York, NY $144000 - $175000 H-1B Mar 7, 2024
EVERCORE PARTNERS SERVICES EAST LLC Senior Associate – Research Associate New York, NY $144000 - $175000 H-1B Mar 15, 2024
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Research Associate Westport, CT $144000 - $174000 H-1B Apr 17, 2024
The Catholic University of America Research Associate Greenbelt, MD $144000 H-1B Jun 28, 2023
The Catholic University of America Research Associate Greenbelt, MD $144000 H-1B Jul 29, 2020
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BOSTON, MA $144000 H-1B Oct 30, 2017
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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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