Senior Research Assistant

H-1B Salary Data · 21 certified filings

$63,487Avg. Salary
$41,995Minimum
$90,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Senior Research Assistant is $63,487 — 48% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 21 certified filings across all employers.

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

The average H-1B salary for Senior Research Assistant is $63,487 based on 21 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $41,995 to $90,000.

$63,487
Average
$41,995
Minimum
$90,000
Maximum
21
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Senior Research Assistant

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Baylor College of Medicine $69,200 5
Vanderbilt University $55,388 4
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $88,500 4
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Senior Research Assistant Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
New York, NY $80,846 5
Houston, TX $67,025 6
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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.