Staff Research Associate
H-1B Salary Data · 26 certified filings
$82,240Avg. Salary
$53,997Minimum
$118,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Research Associate is $82,240 — 32% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 26 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Research Associate?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Research Associate is $82,240 based on 26 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $53,997 to $118,000.
$82,240
Average
$53,997
Minimum
$118,000
Maximum
26
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Research Associate
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | $71,308 | 12 |
| University of California, Berkeley | $82,896 | 5 |
| Arc Research Institute | $112,500 | 4 |
Section 2
Staff Research Associate Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley, CA | $82,896 | 5 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $71,308 | 12 |
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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: Other. Updated: Q1 FY2025.