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Program Assistant

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Program Assistant insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings85All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$48,19052 eligible salary records
Employer names42Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$43,557–$55,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0481216FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 10 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 6 filings19FY 2020: 10 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 14 filings23FY 2024: 11 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 7 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*7 filings$55,000 median · n=5

*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 · 52 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
Program Assistant23
$42,000 median · n=9 eligible
Community & Social Service Specialist / Program Assistant3
— median · n=0 eligible
Global Access Program Assistant3
— median · n=0 eligible
Program Assistant, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center3
$45,000 median · n=3 eligible
Program Assistant-Functional Systems Analyst3
$48,379 median · n=2 eligible
Environmental Program Assistant2
— median · n=0 eligible
Junior Fellow & Program Assistant2
$46,500 median · n=2 eligible
Medicaid Transformation Demonstration Program Assistant2
— median · n=0 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
Washington, DC36
$48,000 median · n=31 eligible
New York, NY9
$70,075 median · n=3 eligible
Seattle, WA5
— median · n=0 eligible
Dekalb, IL3
$48,379 median · n=2 eligible
Philadelphia, PA3
— median · n=0 eligible
Ames, IOWA2
$42,000 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MA2
$65,000 median · n=1 eligible
College Station, TX2
— median · n=0 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
83.5%Certified LCAs
Certified71 83.5%
Certified - Withdrawn6 7.1%
Denied6 7.1%
Withdrawn2 2.4%

Denominator: all 85 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.9
$50,000 median · n=9 eligible
The Atlantic Council9
$45,000 median · n=9 eligible
Chinese Information And Service Center5
— median · n=0 eligible
Eurasia Foundation, (The)4
$49,700 median · n=2 eligible
Inter-American Dialogue4
$38,500 median · n=3 eligible
Research Foundation Of Cuny4
— median · n=0 eligible
Northern Illinois University3
$48,379 median · n=2 eligible
Observer Research Foundation America3
$48,000 median · n=3 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
$48,190Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$38,650
25th percentile$43,557
Median (50th)$48,190
75th percentile$55,000
90th percentile$70,068

n=52 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

85 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 Bernard And Anne Spitzer Charitable TrustProgram Assistant, Climate

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26155-983761
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/04/202610/01/2026
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-26149-961448
Reported wage: $55,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-06-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC05/29/202606/23/2026
The Bernard And Anne Spitzer Charitable TrustProgram Assistant, Climate

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26154-977680
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/03/202610/01/2026
Tufts UniversityResearch And Program Assistant

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26117-838708
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-04
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/27/202606/01/2026
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-26113-829269
Reported wage: $55,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-06-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC04/23/202606/23/2026
Tufts UniversityResearch And Program Assistant

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-26093-755565
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA04/03/202605/01/2026
Springfield Urban League Inc.Public Health Program Assistant

Filing details

$45,000 /yr

I-200-26105-796602
Reported wage: $45,000–$55,000 / year
Annualized: $45,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Springfield, IL04/15/202610/01/2026
Chinese Information And Service CenterProgram Assistant “ Community Living Connections

Filing details

$20.84 per hour

I-200-25063-742962
Reported wage: $20.84–$24 / hour
Annualized: $43,347
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-11
Employment end: 2028-07-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/04/202507/05/2025
Northern Illinois UniversityProgram Assistant-Functional Systems Analyst

Filing details

$48,379.5 /yr

I-200-25058-729961
Reported wage: $48,379.5 / year
Annualized: $48,380
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-27
Employment end: 2028-05-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Dekalb, IL02/27/202505/15/2025
Northern Illinois UniversityProgram Assistant-Functional Systems Analyst

Filing details

$48,379.5 /yr

I-200-25036-668537
Reported wage: $48,379.5 / year
Annualized: $48,380
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-12
Employment end: 2028-05-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Dekalb, IL02/05/202505/16/2025
The Atlantic CouncilProgram Assistant, Latin America Center

Filing details

$55,230 /yr

I-200-24311-457375
Reported wage: $55,230–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $55,230
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-14
Employment end: 2028-01-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC11/06/202401/08/2025
Florida Atlantic UniversityAssistant Professor And Program Assistant Director

Filing details

$70,747.2 /yr

I-200-24310-454943
Reported wage: $70,747.2–$70,748.2 / year
Annualized: $70,747
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-13
Employment end: 2027-11-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Boca Raton, FL11/05/202411/18/2024
Northern Illinois UniversityProgram Assistant-Functional Systems Analyst

Filing details

$48,379.4 /yr

I-200-24254-327812
Reported wage: $48,379.4 / year
Annualized: $48,379
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-17
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Dekalb, IL09/10/202410/01/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Europe Center

Filing details

$55,203 /yr

I-200-24215-241571
Reported wage: $55,203–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $55,203
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-09
Employment end: 2027-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC08/02/202408/28/2024
University Of IdahoProgram Assistant

Filing details

$50,003.2 /yr

I-200-22250-460059
Reported wage: $50,003.2 / year
Annualized: $50,003
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-29
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Moscow, ID09/07/202210/01/2022
Janus International Hospitality Student Exchange, LLCProgram Assistant

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-24163-095686
Reported wage: $40,000–$50,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-18
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Ruther Glen, VA06/11/202410/01/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, South Asia Center

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24163-097422
Reported wage: $50,000–$55,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-18
Employment end: 2027-07-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC06/11/202407/18/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Africa Center

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24129-969957
Reported wage: $50,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-15
Employment end: 2027-06-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC05/08/202406/05/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Latin America Center

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24115-921115
Reported wage: $50,000–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-06-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC04/24/202406/05/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Events & Operations, Latin America Center

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24115-921155
Reported wage: $50,000–$57,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-01
Employment end: 2027-05-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC04/24/202405/30/2024
Pittsburg State UniversityEnglish Program Assistant Instructional Professional

Filing details

$42,500 /yr

I-200-24095-857939
Reported wage: $42,500 / year
Annualized: $42,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-11
Employment end: 2027-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Pittsburg, KS04/04/202407/27/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24051-731857
Reported wage: $50,000–$55,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2027-07-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC02/20/202407/12/2024
Atlantic Council Of The United States Inc.Program Assistant, Global China Hub

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24030-676784
Reported wage: $50,000–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-06
Employment end: 2027-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC01/30/202407/17/2024
Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc.Crisis Services Program Assistant

Filing details

$60,466 /yr

I-200-23229-272853
Reported wage: $60,466 / year
Annualized: $60,466
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-24
Employment end: 2026-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Albany, NY08/17/202311/01/2023
Observer Research Foundation AmericaProgram Assistant, Technology Program

Filing details

$48,000 /yr

I-200-23221-249779
Reported wage: $48,000–$55,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC08/09/202309/01/2023

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.