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Researcher Iii

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Researcher Iii insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings500All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$91,846456 eligible salary records
Employer names53Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$81,917–$100,753Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
024487296FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 11 filings17FY 2018: 25 filings18FY 2019: 58 filings19FY 2020: 47 filings20FY 2021: 37 filings21FY 2022: 86 filings22FY 2023: 69 filings23FY 2024: 49 filings24FY 2025: 59 filings25FY 2026: 54 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*54 filings$107,881 median · n=50

*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 · 456 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 Iii - Electrical Engineering72
$91,000 median · n=70 eligible
Researcher Iii - Mechanical Engineering57
$92,000 median · n=57 eligible
Ux Researcher Iii48
$154,000 median · n=45 eligible
Researcher Iii - Model Engineering39
$93,600 median · n=38 eligible
Researcher Iii - Computational Science25
$98,171 median · n=24 eligible
Researcher Iii - Chemical Engineering16
$89,618 median · n=16 eligible
Researcher Iii - Decision Support Analysis10
$97,124 median · n=10 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, CO224
$90,965 median · n=214 eligible
Arvada, CO38
$96,221 median · n=36 eligible
Golden, COLORADO26
$66,040 median · n=26 eligible
Lakewood, CO25
$90,997 median · n=24 eligible
Seattle, WA22
$146,000 median · n=21 eligible
Birmingham, AL16
$42,689 median · n=10 eligible
Jackson, MS13
$42,328 median · n=7 eligible
Birmingham, ALABAMA8
$38,584 median · n=7 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
91.8%Certified LCAs
Certified459 91.8%
Certified - Withdrawn31 6.2%
Withdrawn10 2.0%

Denominator: all 500 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, LLC244
$92,851 median · n=240 eligible
The Alliance For Sustainable Energy LLC77
$66,040 median · n=67 eligible
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLC34
$103,459 median · n=33 eligible
Amazon.Com Services LLC30
$161,370 median · n=29 eligible
The University Of Alabama At Birmingham16
$40,332 median · n=13 eligible
University Of Mississippi Medical Center13
$42,328 median · n=7 eligible
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.9
$173,800 median · n=7 eligible
University Of Oklahoma9
$63,835 median · n=9 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
$91,846Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$57,262
25th percentile$81,917
Median (50th)$91,846
75th percentile$100,753
90th percentile$127,100

n=456 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

500 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Computational Science

Filing details

$119,496 /yr

I-200-26111-816109
Reported wage: $119,496–$166,060.44 / year
Annualized: $119,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO04/21/202609/18/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Electrical Engineering

Filing details

$111,342 /yr

I-200-26105-798182
Reported wage: $111,342–$156,251.96 / year
Annualized: $111,342
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-05-06
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA04/15/202605/07/2026
Clarivest Asset Management LLCInvestment Researcher Iii

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-26104-793336
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/14/202610/01/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCUx Researcher Iii

Filing details

$205,000 /yr

I-200-26097-767019
Reported wage: $205,000 / year
Annualized: $205,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Monica, CA04/07/202610/01/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCUx Researcher Iii

Filing details

$226,500 /yr

I-200-26097-767205
Reported wage: $226,500 / year
Annualized: $226,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/07/202610/01/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCUx Researcher Iii

Filing details

$194,000 /yr

I-200-26085-731396
Reported wage: $194,000 / year
Annualized: $194,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-02
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 10

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

Santa Cruz, CA03/26/202603/31/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Electrical Engineering

Filing details

$111,342 /yr

I-200-26079-719698
Reported wage: $111,342–$156,251.96 / year
Annualized: $111,342
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-05-06
Worker positions: 1

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

San Jose, CA03/20/202605/07/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Model Engineering

Filing details

$94,265.6 /yr

I-200-26072-703008
Reported wage: $94,265.6–$141,398.4 / year
Annualized: $94,266
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Lakewood, CO03/13/202609/01/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Materials Science

Filing details

$90,400 /yr

I-200-26065-684700
Reported wage: $90,400–$135,600 / year
Annualized: $90,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-13
Employment end: 2029-06-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO03/06/202606/16/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Chemical Engineering

Filing details

$96,262 /yr

I-200-26058-670098
Reported wage: $96,262–$125,400 / year
Annualized: $96,262
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-04-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO02/27/202604/17/2026
Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLCResearcher Iii - Electrical Engineering

Filing details

$109,493.27 /yr

I-200-26058-670103
Reported wage: $109,493.27–$164,239.91 / year
Annualized: $109,493
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-08-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Golden, CO02/27/202608/04/2026

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.