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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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UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Associate - Power Electronics Systems In… Oak Ridge, TN $138000 H-1B Nov 22, 2021
AllianceBernstein L.P. AVP/ Senior Research Associate Chicago, IL $138000 - $140000 H-1B Jun 12, 2020
AllianceBernstein L.P. AVP/ Senior Research Associate New York, NY $138000 - $140000 H-1B Jun 12, 2020
AllianceBernstein L.P. AVP / Senior Research Associate New York, NY $138000 - $140000 H-1B Feb 14, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BOULDER, CO $137981 H-1B Mar 14, 2014
JEFFERIES LLC Equity Research Associate NEW YORK, NY $137946 Green Card Jan 13, 2020
EVERCORE PARTNERS SERVICES EAST LLC VP, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (HARDWARE, NETWORKING & DA… New York, NY $137946 - $165000 H-1B Feb 4, 2019
Evercore Partners Services East, LLC Research Associate - SMID Biotech New York, NY $137821 - $140000 H-1B Feb 12, 2020
Evercore Partners Services East, LLC Research Associate - Financials New York, NY $137821 - $150000 H-1B Mar 10, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL … Research Associate Professor Chapel Hill, NC $137800 H-1B Apr 9, 2020
Stifel Financial Corp Research Associate New York, NY $137500 H-1B Apr 9, 2024
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. Clinical Research Associate 3 Leander, TX $137500 H-1B Mar 13, 2022
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $137500 H-1B Aug 13, 2015
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $137500 H-1B Apr 29, 2014
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Associate in Machine Learning Oak Ridge, TN $137418 H-1B Aug 26, 2024
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physic… Postdoctoral Research Associate Laurel, MD $137226 H-1B Jul 2, 2025
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Research Associate Professor Nashville, TN $137134 E-3 Nov 21, 2022
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Boston, MA $137000 - $145000 H-1B Dec 19, 2018
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Boston, MA $137000 - $145000 H-1B Dec 31, 2018
THE URBAN INSTITUTE Senior Research Associate WASHINGTON, DC $137000 Green Card Oct 28, 2014
THE URBAN INSTITUTE SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE BLOOMINGTON, IN $137000 H-1B Oct 31, 2013
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. VICE PRESIDENT/INTERMEDIATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $137000 H-1B Sep 8, 2014
THE URBAN INSTITUTE SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE WASHINGTON, DC $137000 H-1B May 14, 2013
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $137000 - $150000 H-1B Jan 12, 2010
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. AVP/SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $136968 - $150000 H-1B Feb 7, 2018
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Sr. Research Associate II, Analytical Ops $136802 - $147000 Green Card Jul 12, 2024
Cornell University Research Associate Ithaca, NY $136802 H-1B Nov 20, 2020
The Urban Institute Senior Research Associate Washington, DC $136670 H-1B Apr 23, 2026
Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. Senior Research Associate $136500 - $163668 Green Card Sep 29, 2023
The Brattle Group Energy Research Associate Boston, MA $136488 E-3 Jul 28, 2025
The Brattle Group Energy Research Associate Boston, MA $136488 H-1B Mar 7, 2025
Cornell University Research Associate Ithaca, NY $136448 H-1B Oct 1, 2024
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $136300 H-1B Apr 21, 2017
THE VERITAS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $136240 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
JSMN INTERNATIONAL, INC. Clinical Research Associate JERSEY CITY, NJ $136240 Green Card Jul 3, 2019
THE VERITAS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $136240 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - GOVERNMENT ACTION WESTPORT, CT $136094 - $200000 H-1B Nov 15, 2011
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Client Service Research Associate Westport, CT $136000 - $164000 H-1B Jun 22, 2023
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Research Associate Westport, CT $136000 - $164000 H-1B Mar 6, 2023
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Client Service Research Associate Westport, CT $136000 - $164000 H-1B Mar 6, 2023
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Client Service Research Associate Westport, CT $136000 - $164000 H-1B Mar 6, 2023
Bridgewater Associates, LP Research Associate Westport, CT $136000 - $164000 H-1B Mar 9, 2023
GOOGLE LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 1615.25751 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $136000 H-1B Jan 24, 2018
GOOGLE LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 1615.25751 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $136000 H-1B Feb 17, 2018
LIGHTBOX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC RESEARCH ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $136000 H-1B Aug 10, 2010
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Associate Natural Language Processing fo… Oak Ridge, TN $135967 H-1B Jul 9, 2024
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. Clinical Research Associate III Katy, TX $135866 - $146000 H-1B May 27, 2021
IQVIA RDS Inc. CFSP Sr. Clinical Research Associate 3 Natick, MA $135851 - $174468 H-1B Mar 8, 2024
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP Client Service Research Associate WESTPORT, CT $135845 - $200000 H-1B Jul 11, 2022
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI Research Associate Cincinnati, OH $135845 H-1B Sep 26, 2023
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