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Job title

Staff Research Associate H-1B Salaries

163 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $63k.

Median base
$63k
Middle 50%
$55k–$71k
Filings
163
Top sponsor
University of California Los Angeles

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.

P25$55kP75$71kP10$50kP90$86kMedian$63k

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base
FY20266$95k
FY202519$75k
FY202422$62k
FY202311$70k
FY202213$63k
FY202118$66k
FY202014$63k
FY201922$52k
FY201818$59k
FY20179$54k
FY201611$51k
Top H-1B sponsors of Staff Research Associate
Top locations for Staff Research Associate

Frequently asked questions

What is the median H-1B salary for a Staff Research Associate?
The median certified H-1B base salary for Staff Research Associate is $63k (FY2026), from 163 filings. The middle 50% earn between $55k and $71k.
Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Staff Research Associates?
The top H-1B sponsors for Staff Research Associate are University of California Los Angeles, University of California Berkeley, University of California at Santa Barbara.
Where are most H-1B Staff Research Associate jobs located?
The top worksite locations for H-1B Staff Research Associate roles are Los Angeles, CA, Berkeley, CA, Santa Barbara, CA.

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