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Center For American Progress

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Matching filings6

Median yearly base wage$58,878n=6 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$40,689 – $77,250

Most reported worksiteWashington, DC5 matching filings

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Center For American Progress	Senior Fellow, Global Progress	Filing details $140,000 /yr I-200-23174-139435 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-30 Employment end: 2026-07-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	06/23/2023	07/10/2023
Center For American Progress	Research Assistant	Filing details $48,755 /yr I-200-19133-823236 Reported wage: $48,755 / year Annualized: $48,755 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-05-21 Employment end: 2022-06-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	05/15/2019	06/07/2019
Center For American Progress	Associate Editor	Filing details $69,000.1 /yr I-200-18035-798896 Reported wage: $69,000.1 / year Annualized: $69,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-02-08 Employment end: 2021-02-15 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	02/04/2018	02/15/2018
Center For American Progress	Fellow	Filing details $80,000 /yr I-200-16356-661743 Reported wage: $80,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-12-28 Employment end: 2020-01-15 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	12/21/2016	01/16/2017
Center For American Progress	Research Assistant	Filing details $33,000 /yr I-200-16134-704935 Reported wage: $33,000 / year Annualized: $33,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-19 Employment end: 2019-06-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	05/13/2016	06/01/2016
Center For American Progress	Research Assistant	Filing details $38,000 /yr I-200-16111-292549 Reported wage: $38,000 / year Annualized: $38,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-26 Employment end: 2019-06-07 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	04/20/2016	06/08/2016

About Center For American Progress H-1B salary records

This view contains 6 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $58,878, based on 6 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 20231 filings$140,000 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$25k–$50kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Salary ranges by role

Which common roles report higher base wages?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed roles, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Salary ranges by city

How does reported pay differ across common worksites?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed worksites, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

100.0%Certified LCAs

Certified6 100.0%

Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$58,878Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$35,500

25th percentile$40,689

Median (50th)$58,878

75th percentile$77,250

90th percentile$110,000

n=6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology