H-1B Research Associate 2 Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Research Associate 2 is $62,500, across 56 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$62,500
Average wage
$67,880
90th percentile
$90,000
Certified LCAs
56
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $35,568
- 25th
- $56,056
- Median
- $62,500
- Average
- $67,880
- 90th
- $90,000
- Highest
- $110,136
Based on 56 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Research Associate 2
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Health Center | 5 | $100,048 |
| University of Connecticut | 2 | $90,000 |
| GRAIL, LLC | 4 | $86,625 |
| 10x Genomics, Inc. | 4 | $81,000 |
| Baylor Research Institute | 2 | $78,770 |
| Buck Institute for Research on Aging | 1 | $68,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 2 | $65,680 |
| Illumina, Inc. | 3 | $63,553 |
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | 2 | $60,757 |
| The Ohio State University | 3 | $59,965 |
| University of Houston | 3 | $59,758 |
| UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM | 7 | $57,637 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation | 3 | $56,056 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | 10 | $53,030 |
| Charles River Laboratories, Inc. | 3 | $51,792 |
Salaries by location
Houston, TX · $57,704Miami, FL · $52,030Farmington, CT · $100,048Menlo Park, CA · $86,625Pleasanton, CA · $81,000South San Francisco, CA · $51,792Saint Paul, MN · $56,056Columbus, OH · $59,965Coral Gables, FL · $62,234San Diego, CA · $63,553Dallas, TX · $78,770San Rafael, CA · $60,757Storrs, CT · $90,000Cleveland, OH · $65,680Foster City, CA · $87,000