Job title
Research Specialist B H-1B Salaries
60 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $45k.
Median base
$45k
Middle 50%
$41k–$57k
Filings
60
Top sponsor
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
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 | $66k |
| FY2025 | 8 | $60k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $60k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $63k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $46k |
| FY2021 | 4 | $41k |
| FY2020 | 8 | $43k |
| FY2019 | 9 | $42k |
| FY2018 | 7 | $39k |
| FY2017 | 1 | $38k |
| FY2016 | 3 | $37k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Research Specialist B
Top locations for Research Specialist B
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Research Specialist B?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Research Specialist B is $45k (FY2026), from 60 filings. The middle 50% earn between $41k and $57k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Research Specialist Bs?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Research Specialist B are Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Trustees of University of Pennsylvania.
- Where are most H-1B Research Specialist B jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Research Specialist B roles are Philadelphia, PA, Kennett Square, PA, Kennett Sq, PA.
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