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Clinical Research Specialist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Clinical Research Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings94All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$69,32669 eligible salary records
Employer names41Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$55,000–$80,080Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0481317FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 9 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 9 filings23FY 2024: 14 filings24FY 2025: 15 filings25FY 2026: 10 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*10 filings$80,217 median · n=7

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 69 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Clinical Research Specialist58
$60,133 median · n=43 eligible
Clinical Research Specialist Ii7
$71,760 median · n=7 eligible
Social/Clinical Research Specialist6
$72,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Clinical Research Specialist6
$111,008 median · n=4 eligible
Clinical Research Specialist 25
$67,278 median · n=4 eligible
Associate Clinical Research Specialist3
$81,162 median · n=3 eligible
Clinical Research Specialist 32
— median · n=0 eligible
Principal Clinical Research Specialist2
$108,608 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Houston, TX13
$48,664 median · n=12 eligible
Columbus, OH7
$64,646 median · n=5 eligible
Los Angeles, CA6
$79,092 median · n=6 eligible
New York, NY6
$69,911 median · n=4 eligible
Raleigh, NC6
$72,000 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MA4
$52,504 median · n=2 eligible
Aurora, CO3
$100,786 median · n=3 eligible
Baltimore, MD3
$64,312 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
81.9%Certified LCAs
Certified77 81.9%
Certified - Withdrawn15 16.0%
Withdrawn1 1.1%
Denied1 1.1%

Denominator: all 94 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Medtronic, Inc.14
$82,000 median · n=13 eligible
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute13
$48,664 median · n=12 eligible
The Ohio State University7
$67,278 median · n=4 eligible
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center6
$79,092 median · n=6 eligible
North Carolina State University6
$72,000 median · n=1 eligible
Children'S Hospital Corporation4
$49,519 median · n=2 eligible
The Good Samaritan Hospital Of Cincinnati, Ohio4
$60,133 median · n=3 eligible
Weill Cornell Medical College4
$73,500 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$69,326Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$48,594
25th percentile$55,000
Median (50th)$69,326
75th percentile$80,080
90th percentile$101,711

n=69 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

Salary filing history

94 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
The Colorado Prevention CenterClinical Research Specialist Ii

Filing details

$100,785.5 /yr

I-200-26174-041438
Reported wage: $100,785.5 / year
Annualized: $100,786
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Aurora, CO06/23/202611/27/2026
The Colorado Prevention CenterClinical Research Specialist Ii

Filing details

$100,785.5 /yr

I-200-26162-007321
Reported wage: $100,785.5 / year
Annualized: $100,786
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-11-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Aurora, CO06/11/202611/27/2026
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 2

Filing details

$69,909 /yr

I-200-26085-732265
Reported wage: $69,909 / year
Annualized: $69,909
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH03/26/202605/01/2026
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$111,966 /yr

I-200-26083-726111
Reported wage: $111,966–$133,161 / year
Annualized: $111,966
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-31
Employment end: 2029-07-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Angeles, CA03/24/202607/23/2026
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 2

Filing details

$33.61 per hour

I-200-26075-706653
Reported wage: $33.61 / hour
Annualized: $69,909
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-25
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH03/16/202605/01/2026
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 2

Filing details

$69,909 /yr

I-200-26076-710136
Reported wage: $69,909 / year
Annualized: $69,909
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-09-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH03/17/202609/13/2026
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$77,000 /yr

I-200-26069-692934
Reported wage: $77,000 / year
Annualized: $77,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-17
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/10/202603/30/2026
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$55,000 per hour

I-200-26056-664228
Reported wage: $55,000–$85,000 / hour
Annualized: $114,400,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-06-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY02/25/202606/12/2026
Washington UniversityClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$80,216.66 /yr

I-200-26027-593943
Reported wage: $80,216.66 / year
Annualized: $80,217
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2028-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO01/27/202606/29/2026
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$59,712 /yr

I-200-24233-279054
Reported wage: $59,712 / year
Annualized: $59,712
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-08
Employment end: 2027-09-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX08/20/202409/16/2024
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 3

Filing details

$66,950 /yr

I-200-24309-451459
Reported wage: $66,950 / year
Annualized: $66,950
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2027-12-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH11/04/202412/04/2024
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 3

Filing details

$66,950 /yr

I-200-24354-556977
Reported wage: $66,950 / year
Annualized: $66,950
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2027-12-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL12/19/202412/20/2024
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$46,280 /yr

I-200-25224-237472
Reported wage: $46,280 / year
Annualized: $46,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2029-01-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX08/12/202501/27/2026
Medtronic, Inc.Sr. Clinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$88,192 /yr

I-200-25224-238074
Reported wage: $88,192–$119,900 / year
Annualized: $88,192
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hamel, MN08/12/202510/01/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$49,783 /yr

I-200-25204-194129
Reported wage: $49,783 / year
Annualized: $49,783
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-30
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX07/23/202509/01/2025
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$82,784 /yr

I-200-25127-948543
Reported wage: $82,784–$110,073 / year
Annualized: $82,784
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-14
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Angeles, CA05/07/202507/28/2025
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 2

Filing details

$64,417.6 /yr

I-200-25106-872116
Reported wage: $64,417.6 / year
Annualized: $64,418
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-23
Employment end: 2028-05-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH04/16/202506/01/2025
University Of Maryland BaltimoreClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,623 /yr

I-200-25090-815227
Reported wage: $68,623 / year
Annualized: $68,623
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-07
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Baltimore, MD03/31/202507/18/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$47,626 /yr

I-200-25034-660452
Reported wage: $47,626 / year
Annualized: $47,626
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-10
Employment end: 2028-06-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX02/03/202506/05/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$48,594 /yr

I-200-25023-637986
Reported wage: $48,594 / year
Annualized: $48,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-30
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX01/23/202506/30/2025
Indiana University IndianapolisClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$58,094 /yr

I-200-24341-524877
Reported wage: $58,094 / year
Annualized: $58,094
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-08
Employment end: 2028-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Indianapolis, IN12/06/202402/01/2025
The Ohio State UniversityClinical Research Specialist 2

Filing details

$64,646 /yr

I-200-24347-538558
Reported wage: $64,646 / year
Annualized: $64,646
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-19
Employment end: 2027-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH12/12/202402/01/2025
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$64,750 /yr

I-200-24330-498160
Reported wage: $64,750–$110,073 / year
Annualized: $64,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-03
Employment end: 2028-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Los Angeles, CA11/25/202405/01/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$49,783.31 /yr

I-200-24305-445011
Reported wage: $49,783.31 / year
Annualized: $49,783
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-07
Employment end: 2028-01-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX10/31/202401/13/2025
The Methodist Hospital Research InstituteClinical Research Specialist

Filing details

$48,594 /yr

I-200-24270-368040
Reported wage: $48,594 / year
Annualized: $48,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-03
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX09/26/202410/28/2024

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.