Research Associate, Senior

H-1B Salary Data · 10 certified filings

$72,133Avg. Salary
$50,149Minimum
$84,843Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Research Associate, Senior is $72,133 — 41% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 10 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Research Associate, Senior?

The average H-1B salary for Research Associate, Senior is $72,133 based on 10 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $50,149 to $84,843.

$72,133
Average
$50,149
Minimum
$84,843
Maximum
10
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Research Associate, Senior

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Duke University $73,292 8
Section 2

Research Associate, Senior Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Durham, NC $73,292 8
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: Other. Updated: Q1 FY2025.