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Research Program Officer

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Research Program Officer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings6All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$86,0766 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$80,562–$89,288Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2025: 3 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20253 filings$90,000 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 6 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 Program Officer4
$83,117 median · n=4 eligible
Academic And/Or Research Program Officer Intermediate1
$85,000 median · n=1 eligible
Academic And/Or Research Program Officer Associate1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible

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
Baltimore, MD3
$87,152 median · n=3 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI2
$87,500 median · n=2 eligible
Albuquerque, NM1
$36,358 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified6 100.0%

Denominator: all 6 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Johns Hopkins University3
$87,152 median · n=3 eligible
University Of Michigan2
$87,500 median · n=2 eligible
La Plaza De Encuentro Gathering Place1
$36,358 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
$86,076Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$57,720
25th percentile$80,562
Median (50th)$86,076
75th percentile$89,288
90th percentile$91,679

n=6 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

6 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
Johns Hopkins UniversityResearch Program Officer

Filing details

$93,357 /yr

I-200-25191-164285
Reported wage: $93,357 / year
Annualized: $93,357
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-16
Employment end: 2027-11-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD07/09/202511/01/2025
University Of MichiganAcademic And/Or Research Program Officer Associate

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25150-033663
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-06
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI05/30/202509/01/2025
University Of MichiganAcademic And/Or Research Program Officer Intermediate

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-25076-780681
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-24
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI03/17/202504/01/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversityResearch Program Officer

Filing details

$87,152 /yr

I-200-22230-424025
Reported wage: $87,152 / year
Annualized: $87,152
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-25
Employment end: 2025-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD08/18/202211/01/2022
La Plaza De Encuentro Gathering PlaceResearch Program Officer

Filing details

$36,358 /yr

I-200-22033-873902
Reported wage: $36,358–$60,000 / year
Annualized: $36,358
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-02-09
Employment end: 2025-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Albuquerque, NM02/02/202206/14/2022
Johns Hopkins UniversityResearch Program Officer

Filing details

$79,082 /yr

I-200-21180-431946
Reported wage: $79,082 / year
Annualized: $79,082
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-07
Employment end: 2022-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/29/202109/01/2021

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.