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Graduate Research Assistant

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Graduate Research Assistant insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings14All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$48,0003 eligible salary records
Employer names10Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$43,647–$49,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 3 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

Top 3 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

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
78.6%Certified LCAs
Certified11 78.6%
Certified - Withdrawn2 14.3%
Withdrawn1 7.1%

Denominator: all 14 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$48,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$41,034
25th percentile$43,647
Median (50th)$48,000
75th percentile$49,000
90th percentile$49,600

n=3 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

14 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 Curators Of The University Of Missouri/Missouri University Of Science And TechnologyGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$33.91 per hour

I-200-26090-742260
Reported wage: $33.91 / hour
Annualized: $70,533
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-04-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Rolla, MO03/31/202604/28/2026
University Of Texas At ArlingtonGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$23.14 per hour

I-200-24023-659523
Reported wage: $23.14 / hour
Annualized: $48,131
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-20
Employment end: 2026-10-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Arlington, TX01/23/202402/01/2024
The University Of Texas At ArlingtonGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$28.84 per hour

I-200-25350-488579
Reported wage: $28.84 / hour
Annualized: $59,987
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-23
Employment end: 2029-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Arlington, TX12/16/202501/16/2026
Montana State UniversityGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$24.06 per hour

I-200-24247-309737
Reported wage: $24.06–$34.41 / hour
Annualized: $50,045
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-10
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bozeman, MT09/03/202410/01/2024
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri/Missouri University Of Science And TechnologyGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$29.49 per hour

I-200-23108-944826
Reported wage: $29.49–$29.52 / hour
Annualized: $61,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-25
Employment end: 2026-04-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Rolla, MO04/18/202304/28/2023
The University Of IowaGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$24.34 per hour

I-200-22235-432754
Reported wage: $24.34 / hour
Annualized: $50,627
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-30
Employment end: 2025-08-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Iowa City, IA08/23/202208/31/2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-22173-305426
Reported wage: $50,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-29
Employment end: 2025-07-17
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/22/202207/18/2022
Montana State UniversityGraduate Research Assistant 12110.144

Filing details

$23 per hour

I-200-21273-617275
Reported wage: $23–$25 / hour
Annualized: $47,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-07
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Bozeman, MT09/30/202110/01/2021
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$39,293 /yr

I-200-16293-775571
Reported wage: $39,293–$39,293 / year
Annualized: $39,293
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-25
Employment end: 2019-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/19/201611/01/2016
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$39,293 /yr

I-200-16292-631173
Reported wage: $39,293–$39,293 / year
Annualized: $39,293
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-19
Employment end: 2019-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/18/201611/01/2016
Duquesne UniversityGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$14.42 per hour

I-200-16253-414124
Reported wage: $14.42 / hour
Annualized: $29,994
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-15
Employment end: 2019-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburgh, PA09/09/201609/19/2016
The Curators Of The University Of MissouriGraduate Research Assistantship

Filing details

$17.36 per hour

I-200-16244-289810
Reported wage: $17.36 / hour
Annualized: $36,109
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-07
Employment end: 2017-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

St Louis, MO08/31/201610/01/2016
General Hospital CorporationGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$42,000 /yr

I-200-15012-004103
Reported wage: $42,000–$67,455 / year
Annualized: $42,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-08-26
Employment end: 2018-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA01/12/201506/01/2015
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterGraduate Research Assistant

Filing details

$48,000 /yr

I-200-16013-830195
Reported wage: $48,000–$48,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-01-20
Employment end: 2019-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY01/13/201604/01/2016

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.