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Research Specialist B

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Research Specialist B insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings82All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$46,00065 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$41,600–$58,490Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 12 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 8 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 10 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 10 filings24FY 2025: 9 filings25FY 2026: 8 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8 filings$58,000 median · n=7

*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 · 65 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 Specialist B81
$45,961 median · n=64 eligible
Research Specialist B (Junior Data Scientist)1
$50,000 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
Philadelphia, PA65
$47,754 median · n=50 eligible
Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA8
$39,000 median · n=7 eligible
Kennett Square, PA6
$51,249 median · n=6 eligible
Kennett Sq, PA2
$41,579 median · n=1 eligible
Kennett Square, PENNSYLVANIA1
$42,826 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
79.3%Certified LCAs
Certified65 79.3%
Certified - Withdrawn15 18.3%
Withdrawn2 2.4%

Denominator: all 82 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania81
$46,095 median · n=64 eligible
Trustees Of University Of Pennsylvania1
$36,000 median · n=1 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
$46,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$37,872
25th percentile$41,600
Median (50th)$46,000
75th percentile$58,490
90th percentile$61,529

n=65 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

82 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
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$57,335 /yr

I-200-23314-495006
Reported wage: $57,335 / year
Annualized: $57,335
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2027-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA11/10/202301/02/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$55,765 /yr

I-200-26166-015223
Reported wage: $55,765 / year
Annualized: $55,765
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/15/202612/01/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$56,650 /yr

I-200-26152-967873
Reported wage: $56,650 / year
Annualized: $56,650
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Kennett Square, PA06/01/202611/01/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B (Junior Data Scientist)

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-26146-947879
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA05/26/202607/22/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,212 /yr

I-200-26127-881009
Reported wage: $60,212 / year
Annualized: $60,212
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA05/07/202607/01/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$66,373 /yr

I-200-26127-881614
Reported wage: $66,373 / year
Annualized: $66,373
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA05/07/202607/19/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-26065-685284
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-13
Employment end: 2029-07-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA03/06/202607/08/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$66,372.89 /yr

I-200-25338-457402
Reported wage: $66,372.89 / year
Annualized: $66,373
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-11
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA12/04/202501/05/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,804.19 /yr

I-200-25175-125048
Reported wage: $60,804.19 / year
Annualized: $60,804
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-01
Employment end: 2028-08-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/24/202508/16/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,202.17 /yr

I-200-25169-107404
Reported wage: $60,202.17 / year
Annualized: $60,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-26
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/18/202508/01/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$59,485.48 /yr

I-200-25092-824845
Reported wage: $59,485.48 / year
Annualized: $59,485
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-09
Employment end: 2028-07-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA04/02/202508/01/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$58,490 /yr

I-200-25087-811467
Reported wage: $58,490 / year
Annualized: $58,490
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-04
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA03/28/202508/01/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$62,013 /yr

I-200-25083-798441
Reported wage: $62,013 / year
Annualized: $62,013
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-31
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Kennett Square, PA03/24/202507/01/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,202.17 /yr

I-200-25059-734126
Reported wage: $60,202.17 / year
Annualized: $60,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-07
Employment end: 2028-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA02/28/202504/15/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$57,335.4 /yr

I-200-24323-482877
Reported wage: $57,335.4 / year
Annualized: $57,335
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-25
Employment end: 2028-01-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA11/18/202401/15/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,202.17 /yr

I-200-24313-462735
Reported wage: $60,202.17 / year
Annualized: $60,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-18
Employment end: 2028-04-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA11/08/202404/14/2025
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$56,826 /yr

I-200-23171-128675
Reported wage: $56,826 / year
Annualized: $56,826
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-15
Employment end: 2026-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/20/202311/01/2023
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$43,000 /yr

I-200-22154-240858
Reported wage: $43,000 / year
Annualized: $43,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-27
Employment end: 2025-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/03/202208/01/2022
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$62,013.61 /yr

I-200-24222-257225
Reported wage: $62,013.61 / year
Annualized: $62,014
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-16
Employment end: 2027-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA08/09/202408/23/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$62,013.61 /yr

I-200-24206-219915
Reported wage: $62,013.61 / year
Annualized: $62,014
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-09
Employment end: 2027-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA07/24/202408/23/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$57,335.4 /yr

I-200-24213-235159
Reported wage: $57,335.4 / year
Annualized: $57,335
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-07
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA07/31/202410/01/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$57,335.4 per month

I-200-24201-210150
Reported wage: $57,335.4 / month
Annualized: $688,025
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-31
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA07/19/202410/01/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$60,202.17 /yr

I-200-24169-120018
Reported wage: $60,202.17 / year
Annualized: $60,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-25
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/17/202408/01/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$57,335.4 /yr

I-200-24107-893336
Reported wage: $57,335.4 / year
Annualized: $57,335
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-23
Employment end: 2027-07-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA04/16/202407/14/2024
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Specialist B

Filing details

$62,760 /yr

I-200-24093-848559
Reported wage: $62,760 / year
Annualized: $62,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-09
Employment end: 2025-05-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA04/02/202405/15/2024

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.