H-1B Research Associate, Sr. Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Research Associate, Sr. is $64,148, across 160 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$64,148
Average wage
$65,911
90th percentile
$77,854
Certified LCAs
160
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $50,000
- 25th
- $59,862
- Median
- $64,148
- Average
- $65,911
- 90th
- $77,854
- Highest
- $86,507
Based on 160 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Research Associate, Sr.
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University Health System | 1 | $75,254 |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. | 1 | $68,515 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | 3 | $66,300 |
| Duke University | 136 | $64,651 |
| Duke University Medical Center | 2 | $61,714 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY | 6 | $60,500 |
| University of Louisville | 4 | $60,445 |
| Loma Linda University Health Care | 2 | $58,074 |
| Duke University and Medical Center | 2 | $55,534 |
| The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler | 2 | $52,500 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY, Duke Visa Services | 1 | $52,000 |