Research Analyst
H-1B Salary Data · 293 certified filings
$122,501Avg. Salary
$45,989Minimum
$672,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Research Analyst is $122,501 — 1% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 293 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Research Analyst?
The average H-1B salary for Research Analyst is $122,501 based on 293 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $45,989 to $672,000.
$122,501
Average
$45,989
Minimum
$672,000
Maximum
293
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Research Analyst
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ZIFO TECHNOLOGIES, INC | $85,472 | 86 |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | $216,973 | 38 |
| The Brattle Group | $98,916 | 20 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | $168,750 | 14 |
| MPG Operations LLC | $128,921 | 7 |
| EMFT LLC | $96,366 | 4 |
| Highway Loss Data Institute | $86,343 | 4 |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | $102,633 | 4 |
| Aurora Energy Research LLC | $85,000 | 3 |
| Markit North America, Inc. | $94,412 | 3 |
Section 2
Research Analyst Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $183,704 | 87 |
| San Francisco, CA | $116,899 | 5 |
| Chicago, IL | $109,961 | 14 |
| Boston, MA | $108,797 | 16 |
| Santa Clara, CA | $108,419 | 6 |
| Arlington, VA | $91,901 | 8 |
| Austin, TX | $91,495 | 7 |
| Cary, NC | $86,121 | 23 |
| Cambridge, MA | $84,758 | 20 |
| North Chicago, IL | $79,830 | 7 |
| Washington, DC | $73,329 | 6 |
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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: Business. Updated: Q1 FY2025.