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Public Citizen

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Matching filings8

Median yearly base wage$87,359n=5 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$87,359 – $101,734

Most reported worksiteWashington, DC8 matching filings

Explore this companyMost reported roleResearch Director Ii, Grade 10 Top worksiteWashington Individual recordsInspect dates & base salaries

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Public Citizen	Research Director Iii, Grade 11	Filing details $125,565 /yr I-200-25342-466680 Reported wage: $125,565 / year Annualized: $125,565 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-15 Employment end: 2029-02-27 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	12/08/2025	02/28/2026
Public Citizen	Research Director Iii, Grade 11	Filing details $101,734 /yr I-200-23041-767218 Reported wage: $101,734 / year Annualized: $101,734 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-02-17 Employment end: 2026-02-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	02/10/2023	03/01/2023
Public Citizen	Research Director Iii, Grade 11	Filing details $101,734 /yr I-200-22136-177335 Reported wage: $101,734 / year Annualized: $101,734 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-10-14 Employment end: 2025-05-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	05/16/2022	05/18/2022
Public Citizen	Research Director Ii, Grade 10	Filing details $87,359 /yr I-200-21138-320790 Reported wage: $87,359 / year Annualized: $87,359 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-05-24 Employment end: 2024-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	05/17/2021	10/01/2021
Public Citizen	Research Director Ii, Grade 10	Filing details $87,359 /yr I-200-21041-069940 Reported wage: $87,359 / year Annualized: $87,359 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-02-18 Employment end: 2024-02-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	02/10/2021	03/01/2021
Public Citizen	Research Director Ii, Grade 10	Filing details $87,359 /yr I-200-21041-069487 Reported wage: $87,359 / year Annualized: $87,359 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-02-10 Employment end: 2023-03-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	02/10/2021	03/01/2021
Public Citizen	Researcher Ix	Filing details $68,964 /yr I-200-17080-516553 Reported wage: $68,964 / year Annualized: $68,964 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-29 Employment end: 2020-08-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/23/2017	08/01/2017
Public Citizen	Researcher Ix	Filing details $68,964 /yr I-200-17075-157121 Reported wage: $68,964 / year Annualized: $68,964 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-21 Employment end: 2020-08-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	03/17/2017	08/01/2017

About Public Citizen H-1B salary records

This view contains 8 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $87,359, based on 5 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 ↗

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Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*1 filings$125,565 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

$75k–$100kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 5 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

62.5%Certified LCAs

Certified5 62.5%

Withdrawn1 12.5%

Certified - Withdrawn1 12.5%

Denied1 12.5%

Denominator: all 8 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

$87,359Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$76,322

25th percentile$87,359

Median (50th)$87,359

75th percentile$101,734

90th percentile$116,033

n=5 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