Job title
Research Manager H-1B Salaries
134 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $87k.
Median base
$87k
Middle 50%
$75k–$119k
Filings
134
Top sponsor
Facebook
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 | 1 | $279k |
| FY2025 | 10 | $94k |
| FY2024 | 7 | $90k |
| FY2023 | 11 | $105k |
| FY2022 | 12 | $80k |
| FY2021 | 9 | $91k |
| FY2020 | 22 | $107k |
| FY2019 | 18 | $86k |
| FY2018 | 7 | $78k |
| FY2017 | 16 | $87k |
| FY2016 | 21 | $69k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Research Manager
- Facebook11 · $180k
- Healthcore7 · $57k
- The University of Chicago7 · $74k
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai7 · $85k
- Adelphi Values4 · $79k
- Meta Platforms4 · $225k
- Northwestern University3 · $105k
- Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership3 · $117k
- Gen3 · $90k
- The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority D B a Atrium Health3 · $94k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Research Manager?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Research Manager is $87k (FY2026), from 134 filings. The middle 50% earn between $75k and $119k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Research Managers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Research Manager are Facebook, Healthcore, The University of Chicago.
- Where are most H-1B Research Manager jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Research Manager roles are New York, NY, Menlo Park, CA, Boston, MA.
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