Senior Research Associate Salary in Athens, GA

8 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Senior Research Associate in Athens is $154,361 — 27% above the national median of $121,514.

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$154,361
Average
$92,616
Min Est.
$277,848
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Senior Research Associate in Athens

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
University of Georgia; OGE $207,914 5
University of Georgia $65,105 3
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Senior Research Associate in Other Cities

New York, NY
$133,750
28 filings
Cleveland, OH
$71,086
16 filings
Dallas, TX
$114,128
15 filings
Cambridge, MA
$92,577
14 filings
Chicago, IL
$103,621
10 filings
Somerville, MA
$94,914
9 filings
Portland, OR
$86,303
8 filings
Boston, MA
$99,996
7 filings

Other Roles in Athens

Assistant Professor ($111,575) Software Engineer ($54,018) Postdoctoral Research Associate ($130,566) Lecturer ($82,449) Post Doctoral Research Associate ($61,987) Resident Physician in Internal Medicine ($62,975) Assistant Research Scientist ($65,681) Validation Engineer ($70,183)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.