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Researcher Ii

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Researcher Ii insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings899All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$89,643801 eligible salary records
Employer names133Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,200–$105,373Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
03978118157FY 2016: 29 filings16FY 2017: 25 filings17FY 2018: 49 filings18FY 2019: 81 filings19FY 2020: 77 filings20FY 2021: 75 filings21FY 2022: 140 filings22FY 2023: 125 filings23FY 2024: 108 filings24FY 2025: 96 filings25FY 2026: 94 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*94 filings$103,813 median · n=86

*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 · 801 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 Iii101
$63,773 median · n=73 eligible
Researcher Ii81
$72,696 median · n=59 eligible
Ux Researcher Ii77
$138,500 median · n=74 eligible
Researcher Iii - Electrical Engineering72
$91,000 median · n=70 eligible
Researcher Iii - Mechanical Engineering57
$92,000 median · n=57 eligible
Associate Researcher Ii50
$58,661 median · n=48 eligible
Ux Researcher Iii48
$154,000 median · n=45 eligible
Researcher Iii - Model Engineering39
$93,600 median · n=38 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
Golden, CO299
$88,069 median · n=280 eligible
New York, NY57
$69,000 median · n=54 eligible
Seattle, WA52
$133,000 median · n=49 eligible
Arvada, CO45
$96,000 median · n=43 eligible
Lakewood, CO35
$88,912 median · n=34 eligible
Golden, COLORADO33
$66,040 median · n=33 eligible
Madison, WI28
$72,000 median · n=17 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA18
$150,000 median · n=15 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
90.3%Certified LCAs
Certified812 90.3%
Certified - Withdrawn64 7.1%
Withdrawn22 2.4%
Denied1 0.1%

Denominator: all 899 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Alliance For Sustainable Energy, LLC318
$90,400 median · n=311 eligible
The Alliance For Sustainable Energy LLC109
$63,773 median · n=92 eligible
Amazon.Com Services LLC64
$150,000 median · n=61 eligible
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai44
$58,661 median · n=43 eligible
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLC41
$101,780 median · n=40 eligible
University Of Wisconsin System30
$72,000 median · n=19 eligible
The University Of Alabama At Birmingham16
$40,332 median · n=13 eligible
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory15
$128,736 median · n=13 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
$89,643Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$57,262
25th percentile$73,200
Median (50th)$89,643
75th percentile$105,373
90th percentile$151,000

n=801 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

899 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
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiAssociate Researcher Ii

Filing details

$82,900 /yr

I-200-26174-044057
Reported wage: $82,900 / year
Annualized: $82,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/23/202612/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Economic Impact Analyst

Filing details

$123,136 /yr

I-200-26163-009641
Reported wage: $123,136–$160,270.67 / year
Annualized: $123,136
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Champaign, IL06/12/202606/22/2026
Jump Operations, LLCQuantitative Researcher Ii

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26163-010134
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-09-14
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/12/202609/15/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Decision Support Analysis

Filing details

$119,496 /yr

I-200-26160-997849
Reported wage: $119,496–$146,637.35 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO06/09/202612/01/2026
Radix Trading, LLCQuantitative Researcher Iii

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-26159-991872
Reported wage: $192,000–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/08/202610/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Mechanical Engineering

Filing details

$119,496 /yr

I-200-26153-971698
Reported wage: $119,496–$149,594.71 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO06/02/202612/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Ii - Decision Support Analysis

Filing details

$83,297.66 /yr

I-200-26153-971725
Reported wage: $83,297.66–$124,946.5 / year
Annualized: $83,298
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO06/02/202612/01/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryTechnology Researcher Iii (Building Energy Technologies)

Filing details

$153,456 /yr

I-200-26153-971821
Reported wage: $153,456 / year
Annualized: $153,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2027-10-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA06/02/202610/05/2026
Radix Trading, LLCQuantitative Researcher Iii

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-26156-986846
Reported wage: $192,000–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/05/202610/01/2026
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.Researcher Iii

Filing details

$136,738.66 /yr

I-200-26149-962698
Reported wage: $136,738.66 / year
Annualized: $136,739
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Troy, MI05/29/202609/18/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryPolicy Researcher Ii (Energy Analysis Engineering)

Filing details

$131,448 /yr

I-200-26149-962771
Reported wage: $131,448 / year
Annualized: $131,448
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA05/29/202610/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Materials And Process Engineering

Filing details

$119,496 /yr

I-200-26141-937534
Reported wage: $119,496–$147,725.11 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-11-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO05/21/202611/16/2026
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.Researcher Iii

Filing details

$136,738.66 /yr

I-200-26149-962634
Reported wage: $136,738.66 / year
Annualized: $136,739
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Troy, MI05/29/202609/18/2026
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryPolicy Researcher Ii (Energy Analysis Engineering)

Filing details

$131,448 /yr

I-200-26139-929466
Reported wage: $131,448 / year
Annualized: $131,448
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA05/19/202610/01/2026
General Motors Financial Company, Inc.User Experience Researcher Ii

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26138-923326
Reported wage: $90,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX05/18/202610/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Decision Support Analysis

Filing details

$96,758.03 /yr

I-200-26133-905718
Reported wage: $96,758.03–$145,137.05 / year
Annualized: $96,758
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO05/13/202609/25/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Mechanical Engineering

Filing details

$99,101.91 /yr

I-200-26133-905747
Reported wage: $99,101.91–$148,652.87 / year
Annualized: $99,102
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Arvada, CO05/13/202611/01/2026
University Of Wisconsin SystemClient Based Researcher Ii - Dairy Applications Specialist

Filing details

$75,643 /yr

I-200-26125-870972
Reported wage: $75,643 / year
Annualized: $75,643
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Madison, WI05/05/202608/01/2026
Radix Trading, LLCQuantitative Researcher Ii

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-26120-853153
Reported wage: $192,000–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL04/30/202610/01/2026
Radix Trading, LLCQuantitative Researcher Iii

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-26120-853434
Reported wage: $192,000–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/30/202610/01/2026
Radix Trading, LLCQuantitative Researcher Iii

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-26120-853762
Reported wage: $192,000–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL04/30/202610/01/2026
Imdb.Com, Inc.Ux Researcher Ii

Filing details

$176,000 /yr

I-200-26119-847743
Reported wage: $176,000 / year
Annualized: $176,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA04/29/202610/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Mechanical Engineering

Filing details

$104,333.4 /yr

I-200-26114-831963
Reported wage: $104,333.4–$156,500.1 / year
Annualized: $104,333
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO04/24/202605/11/2026
Uber Technologies, Inc.Ux Researcher Ii

Filing details

$172,100 /yr

I-200-26112-824176
Reported wage: $172,100 / year
Annualized: $172,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/22/202610/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Ii - Geospatial Science

Filing details

$90,064 /yr

I-200-26111-816031
Reported wage: $90,064–$121,643.72 / year
Annualized: $90,064
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-10-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA04/21/202610/07/2026

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.