Associate Researcher
H-1B Salary Data · 16 certified filings
$98,434Avg. Salary
$57,084Minimum
$237,786Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Associate Researcher is $98,434 — 19% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 16 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Associate Researcher?
The average H-1B salary for Associate Researcher is $98,434 based on 16 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $57,084 to $237,786.
$98,434
Average
$57,084
Minimum
$237,786
Maximum
16
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Associate Researcher
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | $70,566 | 6 |
| The University of Kansas | $80,051 | 5 |
Section 2
Associate Researcher Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence, KS | $80,051 | 5 |
| New York, NY | $69,254 | 5 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Research & Academia. Updated: Q1 FY2025.