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Researcher 4

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Researcher 4 insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings72All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$58,74351 eligible salary records
Employer names12Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$52,856–$71,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0471115FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 13 filings23FY 2024: 7 filings24FY 2025: 6 filings25FY 2026: 4 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*4 filings$113,234 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 · 51 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
Researcher 458
$55,058 median · n=39 eligible
Genetics Researcher 43
$76,003 median · n=3 eligible
Researcher 4 Nat Phys Science3
$75,000 median · n=3 eligible
Postdoctoral Researcher 42
$61,550 median · n=2 eligible
Researcher 4, Natural Physical Science2
$69,999 median · n=1 eligible
Mri Psychology Researcher 41
— median · n=0 eligible
R&D Researcher 41
$186,472 median · n=1 eligible
Researcher 4 (Senior Researcher)1
$103,230 median · n=1 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
Minneapolis, MN39
$56,499 median · n=26 eligible
Houston, TX7
$69,999 median · n=5 eligible
St. Paul, MN5
$52,020 median · n=3 eligible
Ossining, NY3
$76,003 median · n=3 eligible
Columbus, OH2
$104,627 median · n=2 eligible
Saint Paul, MN2
$58,729 median · n=2 eligible
Bethesda, MD1
— median · n=0 eligible
Baton Rouge, LA1
$64,356 median · n=1 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
72.2%Certified LCAs
Certified52 72.2%
Certified - Withdrawn15 20.8%
Withdrawn5 6.9%

Denominator: all 72 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
University Of Minnesota54
$55,058 median · n=37 eligible
University Of Houston System4
$62,500 median · n=2 eligible
University Of Houston4
$75,000 median · n=3 eligible
Histogenetics2
$76,003 median · n=2 eligible
The Ohio State University2
$104,627 median · n=2 eligible
Histogenetics, LLC1
$76,003 median · n=1 eligible
Kelly Services, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Keysight Technologies, Inc.1
$186,472 median · n=1 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
$58,743Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$48,000
25th percentile$52,856
Median (50th)$58,743
75th percentile$71,500
90th percentile$76,003

n=51 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

72 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
Keysight Technologies, Inc.R&D Researcher 4

Filing details

$186,472 /yr

I-200-26068-689334
Reported wage: $186,472–$230,000 / year
Annualized: $186,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-16
Employment end: 2029-09-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA03/09/202609/04/2026
University Of HoustonResearcher 4 Nat Phys Science

Filing details

$65,300 /yr

I-200-26060-671816
Reported wage: $65,300 / year
Annualized: $65,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/01/202608/01/2026
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$60,008 /yr

I-200-23094-904229
Reported wage: $60,008 / year
Annualized: $60,008
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-12
Employment end: 2026-04-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN04/04/202304/17/2023
The Ohio State UniversityResearcher 4

Filing details

$113,234 /yr

I-200-25321-413222
Reported wage: $113,234 / year
Annualized: $113,234
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-24
Employment end: 2028-12-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH11/17/202512/15/2025
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$53,000 /yr

I-200-24339-518383
Reported wage: $53,000 / year
Annualized: $53,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-20
Employment end: 2028-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN12/04/202401/02/2025
University Of HoustonResearcher 4 Nat Phys Science

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-25175-125363
Reported wage: $78,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-01
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/24/202507/01/2025
Lsu- Pennington Biomedical Research CenterPostdoctoral Researcher 4

Filing details

$64,356 /yr

I-200-25161-074297
Reported wage: $64,356 / year
Annualized: $64,356
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-12-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Baton Rouge, LA06/10/202512/10/2025
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$76,211.2 /yr

I-200-24222-258735
Reported wage: $76,211.2 / year
Annualized: $76,211
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2027-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN08/09/202409/10/2024
The Ohio State UniversityResearcher 4

Filing details

$96,019 /yr

I-200-25031-658377
Reported wage: $96,019 / year
Annualized: $96,019
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-07
Employment end: 2028-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Columbus, OH01/31/202502/17/2025
Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc.Postdoctoral Researcher 4

Filing details

$58,743.34 /yr

I-200-24320-478116
Reported wage: $58,743.34 / year
Annualized: $58,743
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-22
Employment end: 2028-03-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Milwaukee, WI11/15/202403/16/2025
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-24173-136022
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-27
Employment end: 2027-08-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/20/202408/14/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$75,358 /yr

I-200-24130-979497
Reported wage: $75,358 / year
Annualized: $75,358
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-20
Employment end: 2027-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN05/09/202406/30/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$75,358 /yr

I-200-24156-071133
Reported wage: $75,358 / year
Annualized: $75,358
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-11
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/04/202407/01/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$58,781 /yr

I-200-24054-745530
Reported wage: $58,781–$63,003 / year
Annualized: $58,781
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-01
Employment end: 2027-03-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN02/23/202403/30/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$62,400 /yr

I-200-24044-715999
Reported wage: $62,400 / year
Annualized: $62,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-21
Employment end: 2027-03-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Saint Paul, MN02/13/202403/11/2024
University Of HoustonResearcher 4 Nat Phys Science

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-23325-517878
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-29
Employment end: 2026-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX11/21/202301/01/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$60,174.4 /yr

I-200-23268-377483
Reported wage: $60,174.4 / year
Annualized: $60,174
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-02
Employment end: 2027-01-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN09/25/202301/04/2024
University Of HoustonResearcher 4

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-23194-187541
Reported wage: $72,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-11
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX07/13/202308/01/2023
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$63,898 /yr

I-200-22125-139288
Reported wage: $63,898 / year
Annualized: $63,898
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-22
Employment end: 2025-07-16
Worker positions: 1

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

St. Paul, MN05/05/202207/17/2022
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$56,484 /yr

I-200-23227-265828
Reported wage: $56,484 / year
Annualized: $56,484
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-22
Employment end: 2026-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN08/15/202309/11/2023
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$52,312 /yr

I-200-23215-235182
Reported wage: $52,312 / year
Annualized: $52,312
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-10
Employment end: 2027-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN08/03/202302/01/2024
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$46,634 /yr

I-200-21074-147291
Reported wage: $46,634 / year
Annualized: $46,634
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-27
Employment end: 2024-04-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN03/15/202104/19/2021
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-23111-953624
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-27
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN04/20/202309/01/2023
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$55,057.6 /yr

I-200-23103-931575
Reported wage: $55,057.6 / year
Annualized: $55,058
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-20
Employment end: 2026-05-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Saint Paul, MN04/13/202305/19/2023
University Of MinnesotaResearcher 4

Filing details

$52,000 /yr

I-200-23109-946646
Reported wage: $52,000 / year
Annualized: $52,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-20
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN04/19/202309/01/2023

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.