Job title
Design Researcher H-1B Salaries
98 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $105k.
Median base
$105k
Middle 50%
$85k–$129k
Filings
98
Top sponsor
Microsoft
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3 | $84k |
| FY2024 | 6 | $79k |
| FY2023 | 5 | $102k |
| FY2022 | 20 | $126k |
| FY2021 | 13 | $120k |
| FY2020 | 12 | $125k |
| FY2019 | 14 | $88k |
| FY2018 | 10 | $100k |
| FY2017 | 7 | $116k |
| FY2016 | 8 | $74k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Design Researcher
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Design Researcher?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Design Researcher is $105k (FY2025), from 98 filings. The middle 50% earn between $85k and $129k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Design Researchers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Design Researcher are Microsoft, Walmart Associates, Mass Design Group.
- Where are most H-1B Design Researcher jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Design Researcher roles are Redmond, WA, Bentonville, AR, Bellevue, WA.
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