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Research Associate Postdoctoral

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Research Associate Postdoctoral insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings40All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$59,87414 eligible salary records

Employer names1Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$55,842–$63,405Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 201710 filings$53,004 median · n=3

*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 · 14 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

Research Associate Postdoctoral40

$59,874 median · n=14 eligible

Top 1 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

Oak Ridge, TN40

$59,874 median · n=14 eligible

Top 1 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

35.0%Certified LCAs

Certified - Withdrawn24 60.0%

Certified14 35.0%

Withdrawn2 5.0%

Denominator: all 40 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Oak Ridge Associated Universities40

$59,874 median · n=14 eligible

Top 1 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

$59,874Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$53,328

25th percentile$55,842

Median (50th)$59,874

75th percentile$63,405

90th percentile$66,442

n=14 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

40 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

Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $53,004 /yr I-200-17116-301523 Reported wage: $53,004 / year Annualized: $53,004 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-07-17 Employment end: 2017-07-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	04/26/2017	05/04/2017
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $67,104 /yr I-200-16314-165804 Reported wage: $67,104 / year Annualized: $67,104 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-05-23 Employment end: 2017-12-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	11/09/2016	12/16/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $55,716 /yr I-200-16042-287779 Reported wage: $55,716 / year Annualized: $55,716 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-30 Employment end: 2018-03-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	02/11/2016	03/31/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $53,004 /yr I-200-17018-957638 Reported wage: $53,004 / year Annualized: $53,004 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-01-24 Employment end: 2017-05-03 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	01/18/2017	02/04/2017
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $62,532 /yr I-200-16327-637348 Reported wage: $62,532 / year Annualized: $62,532 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-29 Employment end: 2017-06-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	11/22/2016	01/07/2017
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $57,684 /yr I-200-15303-449026 Reported wage: $57,684 / year Annualized: $57,684 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-03 Employment end: 2016-11-25 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	10/30/2015	11/26/2015
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $67,284 /yr I-200-16124-970838 Reported wage: $67,284 / year Annualized: $67,284 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-03 Employment end: 2016-12-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	05/03/2016	07/01/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $53,868 /yr I-200-16146-857822 Reported wage: $53,868 / year Annualized: $53,868 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-03 Employment end: 2016-12-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	05/25/2016	06/18/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $53,004 /yr I-200-16286-686190 Reported wage: $53,004 / year Annualized: $53,004 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-10-18 Employment end: 2017-02-03 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	10/12/2016	11/04/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $58,944 /yr I-200-15289-935581 Reported wage: $58,944 / year Annualized: $58,944 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-10-11 Employment end: 2016-11-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	10/16/2015	11/29/2015
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $68,652 /yr I-200-15266-278852 Reported wage: $68,652 / year Annualized: $68,652 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-09-09 Employment end: 2016-12-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	09/23/2015	12/17/2015
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $69,672 /yr I-200-15288-637676 Reported wage: $69,672 / year Annualized: $69,672 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-09-09 Employment end: 2017-01-02 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	10/15/2015	01/03/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $64,584 /yr I-200-14170-542810 Reported wage: $64,584 / year Annualized: $64,584 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-07-01 Employment end: 2017-04-24 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	06/19/2014	07/28/2014
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $59,544 /yr I-200-16174-545411 Reported wage: $59,544 / year Annualized: $59,544 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-06-28 Employment end: 2018-03-09 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	06/22/2016	09/10/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $54,096 /yr I-200-16160-138463 Reported wage: $54,096 / year Annualized: $54,096 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-06-15 Employment end: 2017-01-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	06/08/2016	07/08/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $63,000 /yr I-200-13212-893617 Reported wage: $63,000 / year Annualized: $63,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-26 Employment end: 2016-06-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	07/31/2013	09/30/2013
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $66,000 /yr I-200-13304-629678 Reported wage: $66,000 / year Annualized: $66,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-26 Employment end: 2017-01-12 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	10/31/2013	01/13/2014
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $64,896 /yr I-200-15084-307741 Reported wage: $64,896 / year Annualized: $64,896 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-26 Employment end: 2016-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	03/25/2015	05/18/2015
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $58,956 /yr I-200-16124-659679 Reported wage: $58,956 / year Annualized: $58,956 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-05-09 Employment end: 2017-06-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	05/03/2016	06/25/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $66,996 /yr I-200-16110-218243 Reported wage: $66,996 / year Annualized: $66,996 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-25 Employment end: 2017-09-15 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	04/19/2016	09/16/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $65,040 /yr I-200-16103-511043 Reported wage: $65,040 / year Annualized: $65,040 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-22 Employment end: 2017-01-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	04/12/2016	09/16/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $63,696 /yr I-200-16103-013477 Reported wage: $63,696 / year Annualized: $63,696 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-18 Employment end: 2017-06-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	04/12/2016	06/17/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $66,768 /yr I-200-15043-784689 Reported wage: $66,768 / year Annualized: $66,768 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-14 Employment end: 2016-04-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	02/12/2015	05/18/2015
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $59,964 /yr I-200-15337-314482 Reported wage: $59,964 / year Annualized: $59,964 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-14 Employment end: 2016-06-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	12/03/2015	01/02/2016
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	Research Associate Postdoctoral	Filing details $55,620 /yr I-200-16096-654716 Reported wage: $55,620 / year Annualized: $55,620 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-04-11 Employment end: 2017-05-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Oak Ridge, TN	04/05/2016	05/06/2016

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