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Research Project Leader

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

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THE BIG PICTURE

Research Project Leader insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings15All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$64,97414 eligible salary records

Employer names5Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$61,849–$67,578Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 20251 filings$61,000 median · n=1

*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 Project Leader14

$63,178 median · n=13 eligible

Research Project Leader, Shelf Life Studies1

$93,600 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 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

Athens, OH9

$63,149 median · n=8 eligible

Crete, IL6

$70,014 median · n=6 eligible

Top 2 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

Certified15 100.0%

Denominator: all 15 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

The Ohio University9

$63,149 median · n=8 eligible

Silliker Inc.6

$70,014 median · n=6 eligible

Top 2 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

$64,974Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$61,000

25th percentile$61,849

Median (50th)$64,974

75th percentile$67,578

90th percentile$76,335

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

15 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
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $61,000 /yr I-200-25251-293927 Reported wage: $61,000 / year Annualized: $61,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-15 Employment end: 2028-11-30 Worker positions: 2 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	09/08/2025	12/01/2025
Silliker, Inc.	Research Project Leader, Shelf Life Studies	Filing details $93,600 /yr I-200-23058-806044 Reported wage: $93,600 / year Annualized: $93,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-03-06 Employment end: 2026-08-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	02/27/2023	08/29/2023
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $61,000 /yr I-200-22164-275400 Reported wage: $61,000 / year Annualized: $61,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-21 Employment end: 2025-07-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	06/13/2022	07/07/2022
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $63,178 /yr I-200-20231-774608 Reported wage: $63,178 / year Annualized: $63,178 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-08-25 Employment end: 2023-10-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	08/18/2020	10/15/2020
Silliker Inc.	Research Project Leader	Filing details $67,578 /yr I-200-20104-481641 Reported wage: $67,578 / year Annualized: $67,578 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-20 Employment end: 2023-08-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	04/13/2020	08/29/2020
Silliker Inc.	Research Project Leader	Filing details $67,578 /yr I-200-20087-441383 Reported wage: $67,578 / year Annualized: $67,578 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-04-03 Employment end: 2023-08-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	03/27/2020	08/29/2020
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $63,149 /yr I-200-18151-109578 Reported wage: $63,149 / year Annualized: $63,149 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-06-06 Employment end: 2021-06-13 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	05/31/2018	06/13/2018
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $25.53 per hour I-200-17038-911563 Reported wage: $25.53 / hour Annualized: $53,102 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2017-10-02 Employment end: 2020-10-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	09/26/2017	10/15/2017
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $61,416 /yr I-200-17067-853638 Reported wage: $61,416 / year Annualized: $61,416 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2017-10-02 Employment end: 2020-10-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	09/26/2017	10/15/2017
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $66,770 /yr I-200-17189-753672 Reported wage: $66,770 / year Annualized: $66,770 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-07-13 Employment end: 2020-08-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	07/08/2017	08/23/2017
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $66,770 /yr I-200-17170-542546 Reported wage: $66,770 / year Annualized: $66,770 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-06-24 Employment end: 2020-08-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	06/19/2017	08/23/2017
Silliker Inc.	Research Project Leader	Filing details $78,000 /yr I-200-17072-326668 Reported wage: $78,000 / year Annualized: $78,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-03-17 Employment end: 2020-09-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	03/13/2017	09/09/2017
Silliker Inc.	Research Project Leader	Filing details $72,450 /yr I-200-17052-332904 Reported wage: $72,450 / year Annualized: $72,450 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2017-02-27 Employment end: 2020-08-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	02/21/2017	08/23/2017
The Ohio University	Research Project Leader	Filing details $63,149 /yr I-200-16250-127799 Reported wage: $63,149 / year Annualized: $63,149 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-09-16 Employment end: 2020-01-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Athens, OH	09/12/2016	01/01/2017
Silliker Inc.	Research Project Leader	Filing details $60,000 /yr I-200-16055-577030 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-03-01 Employment end: 2019-08-19 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Crete, IL	02/24/2016	08/20/2016

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.