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Median yearly base wage$73,350n=18 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$55,711 – $93,000

Most reported worksiteWashington, DC18 matching filings

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Pew Research Center	Research Associate Ii News & Information Research	Filing details $102,102 /yr I-200-26008-545159 Reported wage: $102,102 / year Annualized: $102,102 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-15 Employment end: 2029-04-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	01/08/2026	04/02/2026
Pew Research Center	Research Associate	Filing details $102,622 /yr I-200-25320-411643 Reported wage: $102,622 / year Annualized: $102,622 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-21 Employment end: 2029-02-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	11/16/2025	02/02/2026
Pew Research Center	Research Associate-Family Demography, Social Trends	Filing details $93,000 /yr I-200-23081-868174 Reported wage: $93,000 / year Annualized: $93,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-29 Employment end: 2026-05-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/22/2023	05/02/2023
Pew Research Center	Research Associate-People & The Press	Filing details $93,000 /yr I-200-23081-868196 Reported wage: $93,000 / year Annualized: $93,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-29 Employment end: 2026-08-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/22/2023	08/02/2023
Pew Research Center	Research Associate-Race & Ethnicity	Filing details $93,000 /yr I-200-22335-615121 Reported wage: $93,000 / year Annualized: $93,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-12-08 Employment end: 2026-02-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, Dc, DC	12/01/2022	02/02/2023
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst- Religion	Filing details $65,000 /yr I-200-22292-538699 Reported wage: $65,000 / year Annualized: $65,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-26 Employment end: 2026-04-13 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	10/19/2022	04/14/2023
Pew Research Center	Research Associate I -Global Demography Of Religion	Filing details $94,794.85 /yr I-200-22152-230716 Reported wage: $94,794.85 / year Annualized: $94,795 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-08 Employment end: 2025-11-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	06/01/2022	11/02/2022
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst -Global Attitudes	Filing details $71,700 /yr I-200-22019-839179 Reported wage: $71,700 / year Annualized: $71,700 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-01-26 Employment end: 2025-06-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	01/19/2022	06/02/2022
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst Ii	Filing details $71,656 /yr I-200-21046-077202 Reported wage: $71,656 / year Annualized: $71,656 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-02-22 Employment end: 2024-06-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	02/15/2021	06/29/2021
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst Ii	Filing details $71,480 /yr I-200-20100-474830 Reported wage: $71,480 / year Annualized: $71,480 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-16 Employment end: 2023-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	04/09/2020	10/01/2020
Pew Research Center	Research Assistant , Religion	Filing details $44,000 /yr I-200-20023-272009 Reported wage: $44,000 / year Annualized: $44,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-30 Employment end: 2023-04-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	01/23/2020	04/15/2020
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst, Religion	Filing details $44,000 /yr I-200-20021-266143 Reported wage: $44,000 / year Annualized: $44,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-23 Employment end: 2023-06-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	01/21/2020	06/15/2020
Pew Research Center	Research Associate, Global Demography Of Religion	Filing details $75,000 /yr I-200-19289-089698 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2019-10-23 Employment end: 2022-11-03 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	10/16/2019	11/04/2019
Pew Research Center	Communications Associate-Global Attitudes/Global Migration	Filing details $52,615 /yr I-200-19259-919932 Reported wage: $52,615–$52,615 / year Annualized: $52,615 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-09-20 Employment end: 2022-10-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	09/16/2019	11/01/2019
Pew Research Center	Computational Social Scientist	Filing details $96,931 /yr I-200-19204-905622 Reported wage: $96,931–$96,931 / year Annualized: $96,931 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-29 Employment end: 2022-08-04 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	07/23/2019	08/05/2019
Pew Research Center	Research Assistant-Global Attitudes	Filing details $43,100 /yr I-200-19036-654126 Reported wage: $43,100–$43,100 / year Annualized: $43,100 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-02-11 Employment end: 2022-06-02 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	02/05/2019	06/03/2019
Pew Research Center	Research Assistant-Global Demography & Migration	Filing details $45,600 /yr I-200-18071-232723 Reported wage: $45,600 / year Annualized: $45,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-16 Employment end: 2021-06-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/12/2018	06/30/2018
Pew Research Center	Research Assistant-Global Demography & Migration	Filing details $43,100 /yr I-200-18064-918088 Reported wage: $43,100 / year Annualized: $43,100 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-12 Employment end: 2021-06-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/05/2018	06/30/2018
Pew Research Center	Research Analyst-Methodology	Filing details $50,000 /yr I-200-17150-843676 Reported wage: $50,000 / year Annualized: $50,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-06-05 Employment end: 2020-10-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	05/30/2017	10/02/2017
Pew Research Center	Research Methodologist	Filing details $90,000 /yr I-200-15307-579360 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-01-26 Employment end: 2019-01-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	11/03/2015	02/01/2016
Pew Research Center	Research Methodologist	Filing details $83,075 /yr I-200-16246-531447 Reported wage: $83,075 / year Annualized: $83,075 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-09-15 Employment end: 2019-11-18 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	09/09/2016	11/19/2016
Pew Research Center	Research Associate	Filing details $80,000 /yr I-200-14129-350169 Reported wage: $80,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2015-11-23 Employment end: 2017-07-13 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	05/14/2014	07/14/2014

About Pew Research Center H-1B salary records

This view contains 22 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $73,350, based on 18 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Base wages preserve the disclosed pay period. Select a salary to see its case status, dates, worker positions, and annualized estimate. Salary charts use certified, positive yearly base wages; LCAs are not visa approvals. Subsidiaries and previous legal names have separate profiles. Methodology & coverage ↗

THE BIG PICTURE

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Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*2 filings$102,362 median · n=2

*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

$75k–$100kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 18 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

81.8%Certified LCAs

Certified18 81.8%

Certified - Withdrawn3 13.6%

Withdrawn1 4.5%

Denominator: all 22 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

$73,350Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$45,120

25th percentile$55,711

Median (50th)$73,350

75th percentile$93,000

90th percentile$98,482

n=18 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