H-1B Policy Analyst Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Policy Analyst is $71,000, across 61 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$71,000
Average wage
$72,677
90th percentile
$95,000
Certified LCAs
61
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $40,810
- 25th
- $62,500
- Median
- $71,000
- Average
- $72,677
- 90th
- $95,000
- Highest
- $107,890
Based on 61 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Policy Analyst
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL | 1 | $95,229 |
| The Nuclear Company | 2 | $92,500 |
| CATO INSTITUTE | 3 | $86,800 |
| Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. | 1 | $86,600 |
| SECURITY COUNCIL REPORT | 8 | $77,500 |
| DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES | 5 | $74,000 |
| COLORADO HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE | 3 | $71,000 |
| Alliance for Excellent Education | 1 | $70,325 |
| Climate Focus North America INC. | 2 | $65,000 |
| The New America Foundation | 1 | $65,000 |
| APPRISE INCORPORATED | 8 | $64,798 |
| NEW AMERICA | 1 | $63,000 |
| Elle Media LLC | 3 | $55,000 |
| International Peace Institute | 1 | $55,000 |
| American Legislative Exchange Council | 3 | $47,486 |
Salaries by location
New York, NY · $71,700Washington, DC · $70,325Princeton, NJ · $63,250Annapolis, MD · $74,000Arlington, VA · $47,486Flushing, NY · $84,626Englewood, CO · $71,000Quincy, MA · $86,600Philadelphia, PA · $64,715Richmond, VA · $70,000Freehold, NJ · $56,638Boston, MA · $100,000Baltimore, MD · $86,700Stanford, CA · $95,000Long Beach, CA · $67,500