Researcher Senior
H-1B Salary Data · 17 certified filings
$63,947Avg. Salary
$60,824Minimum
$70,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Researcher Senior is $63,947 — 47% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 17 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Researcher Senior?
The average H-1B salary for Researcher Senior is $63,947 based on 17 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $60,824 to $70,000.
$63,947
Average
$60,824
Minimum
$70,000
Maximum
17
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Researcher Senior
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | $63,947 | 17 |
Section 2
Researcher Senior Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $63,947 | 17 |
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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.