H-1B Investigator Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Investigator is $81,848, across 369 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$81,848
Average wage
$88,471
90th percentile
$122,176
Certified LCAs
369
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $50,000
- 25th
- $70,000
- Median
- $81,848
- Average
- $88,471
- 90th
- $122,176
- Highest
- $250,000
Based on 369 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
43FY20
46FY21
61FY22
49FY23
34FY24
71FY25
65FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Investigator
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2 | $213,408 |
| APPLE INC. | 1 | $191,549 |
| National Institutes of Health, HHS | 10 | $128,438 |
| Lieber Institute Inc. | 5 | $127,700 |
| The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor UCLA Medical Center | 1 | $115,100 |
| AI Proteins, Inc. | 4 | $110,250 |
| GlaxoSmithKline LLC | 20 | $99,101 |
| Roivant Sciences, Inc. | 2 | $96,000 |
| The Scripps Research Institute | 7 | $95,000 |
| Legend Biotech USA, Inc. | 2 | $90,000 |
| General Hospital Corporation | 80 | $85,000 |
| McLean Hospital | 7 | $78,925 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | 201 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates | 14 | $71,703 |
| Office of the Inspector General | 2 | $56,606 |
Salaries by location
Boston, MA · $77,250Charlestown, MA · $82,670Collegeville, PA · $94,661Cambridge, MA · $70,000Somerville, MA · $85,374La Jolla, CA · $95,000Baltimore, MD · $128,850Bethesda, MD · $128,314Belmont, MA · $86,962Waltham, MA · $114,210Bosotn, MA · $85,000Hamilton, MT · $128,933Chicago, IL · $69,000Raritan, NJ · $90,000Sunnyvale, CA · $191,549