Job title
Investigator H-1B Salaries
380 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $78k.
Median base
$78k
Middle 50%
$67k–$96k
Filings
380
Top sponsor
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 33 | $83k |
| FY2025 | 59 | $89k |
| FY2024 | 31 | $77k |
| FY2023 | 40 | $75k |
| FY2022 | 44 | $87k |
| FY2021 | 32 | $72k |
| FY2020 | 30 | $83k |
| FY2019 | 40 | $72k |
| FY2018 | 20 | $70k |
| FY2017 | 28 | $70k |
| FY2016 | 23 | $66k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Investigator
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Investigator?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Investigator is $78k (FY2026), from 380 filings. The middle 50% earn between $67k and $96k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Investigators?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Investigator are Brigham and Women’s Hospital, General Hospital, Glaxosmithkline.
- Where are most H-1B Investigator jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Investigator roles are Boston, MA, Charlestown, MA, Collegeville, PA.
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