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RESEARCH PROGRAMMER salaries

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

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$75382

Average Salary

$35298

Minimum

$800000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: RESEARCH PROGRAMMER
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $69216 H-1B Jan 22, 2013
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY Senior Research Programmer/Analyst PITTSBURGH, PA $68682 Green Card Jul 28, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS VISITING RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $68682 H-1B Mar 28, 2014
Henry Ford Health System Research Programmer II Detroit, MI $68395 H-1B May 24, 2021
Henry Ford Health System Research Programmer II Detroit, MI $68395 H-1B May 20, 2021
University of Illinois Assistant Research Programmer Urbana, IL $68340 H-1B May 25, 2022
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $68305 H-1B Apr 22, 2013
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $68290 H-1B Oct 26, 2009
HEALTHCORE, INC. RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST I WILMINGTON, DE $68245 - $80000 H-1B Mar 12, 2018
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER Urbana, IL $68200 H-1B Apr 22, 2019
BLUE BELT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SOFTWARE RESEARCH PROGRAMMER PITTSBURGH, PA $68000 H-1B Feb 28, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $68000 H-1B Sep 17, 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS VISITING RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $68000 H-1B Oct 23, 2009
WOLFRAM RESEARCH, INC RESEARCH PROGRAMMER CHAMPAIGN, IL $68000 H-1B Sep 18, 2009
University of Illinois Research Programmer Urbana, IL $67829 H-1B Mar 20, 2026
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $67650 H-1B Jan 25, 2018
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $67650 H-1B Feb 9, 2018
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROGRAMMER PITTSBURGH, PA $67650 H-1B May 2, 2013
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $67500 H-1B Jan 15, 2015
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $67500 H-1B Nov 11, 2014
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROGRAMMER PITTSBURGH, PA $67496 H-1B Feb 17, 2018
Carnegie Mellon University Research Programmer/Analyst Pittsburgh, PA $67473 H-1B Apr 25, 2022
MARSHFIELD CLINIC RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANAYST MARSHFIELD, WI $67028 H-1B Oct 11, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ASSISTANT RESEARCH PROGRAMMER Urbana, IL $67000 H-1B Aug 16, 2019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND RESEARCH PROGRAMMER COLLEGE PARK, MD $67000 H-1B Dec 4, 2012
The Scripps Research Institute Research Programmer San Diego, CA $66789 H-1B Jun 30, 2020
Marshfield Clinic Research Programmer/Analyst Scottsdale, AZ $66300 H-1B Mar 24, 2022
Henry Ford Health System Research Programmer II Detroit, MI $66144 H-1B Jun 10, 2022
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PITTSBURGH, PA $66000 H-1B Aug 22, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $65975 H-1B Aug 19, 2010
The University of Southern California Research Programmer I Los Angeles, CA $65637 - $76605 H-1B Sep 1, 2020
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $65520 H-1B Mar 3, 2012
Washington University Research Programmer Analyst I St. Louis, MO $65500 H-1B Jun 1, 2026
MARSHFIELD CLINIC RESEARCH PROGRAMMER ANALYST SR. MARSHFIELD, WI $65497 - $77489 H-1B Sep 12, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $65478 H-1B May 10, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $65125 H-1B Dec 20, 2017
WOLFRAM ALPHA LLC RESEARCH PROGRAMMER CHAMPAIGN, IL $65100 H-1B Apr 30, 2014
Trustees of Dartmouth College Research Programmer Lebanon, NH $65000 - $70000 H-1B Dec 18, 2023
Carnegie Mellon University Research Programmer/Analyst Pittsburgh, PA $65000 H-1B Jun 3, 2021
Carnegie Mellon University Research Programmer Pittsburgh, PA $65000 H-1B Jun 3, 2021
Carnegie Mellon University Research Programmer Pittsburgh, PA $65000 H-1B Jun 3, 2021
Marshfield Clinic Research Programmer/Analyst Marshfield, WI $65000 H-1B Nov 4, 2019
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC RESEARCH PROGRAMMER NOTRE DAME, IN $65000 H-1B Jun 1, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $65000 H-1B Apr 6, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS VISITING RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBAN, IL $65000 H-1B Jul 7, 2016
INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS RESEARCH ASSOCIATE / RESEARCH PROGRAMMER INDIANAPOLIS, IN $65000 H-1B Feb 5, 2015
INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS RESEARCH ASSOCIATE / RESEARCH PROGRAMMER INDIANAPOLIS, IN $65000 H-1B Nov 14, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PROGRAMMER URBANA, IL $65000 H-1B May 16, 2014
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST PITTSBURGH, PA $65000 H-1B Mar 3, 2012
HEALTHCORE, INC. RESEARCH PROGRAMMER/ANALYST I WILMINGTON, DE $64230 - $79165 H-1B Feb 9, 2017
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