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Search Manager

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

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Search Manager insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings796All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$95,879663 eligible salary records
Employer names456Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$77,719–$131,562Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0255075100FY 2016: 76 filings16FY 2017: 89 filings17FY 2018: 64 filings18FY 2019: 76 filings19FY 2020: 84 filings20FY 2021: 55 filings21FY 2022: 78 filings22FY 2023: 69 filings23FY 2024: 61 filings24FY 2025: 80 filings25FY 2026: 64 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*64 filings$105,000 median · n=55

*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 · 663 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 Manager177
$90,000 median · n=153 eligible
Clinical Research Manager75
$86,163 median · n=64 eligible
Market Research Manager56
$103,767 median · n=42 eligible
Operations Research Manager44
$75,000 median · n=35 eligible
Senior Research Manager22
$92,689 median · n=21 eligible
Paid Search Manager19
$75,000 median · n=14 eligible
Ux Research Manager16
$195,715 median · n=16 eligible
Machine Learning Research Manager14
$209,569 median · n=13 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
New York, NY91
$90,000 median · n=74 eligible
Boston, MA36
$91,470 median · n=32 eligible
San Francisco, CA28
$135,000 median · n=27 eligible
Washington, DC28
$77,003 median · n=18 eligible
Chicago, IL26
$79,005 median · n=21 eligible
Menlo Park, CA20
$198,000 median · n=20 eligible
Baltimore, MD17
$90,000 median · n=13 eligible
Redmond, WA15
$147,500 median · n=12 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
86.7%Certified LCAs
Certified690 86.7%
Certified - Withdrawn68 8.5%
Withdrawn28 3.5%
Denied10 1.3%

Denominator: all 796 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai24
$85,000 median · n=24 eligible
Facebook, Inc.21
$191,100 median · n=21 eligible
The University Of Chicago18
$78,843 median · n=14 eligible
Apple Inc.15
$210,338 median · n=14 eligible
Microsoft Corporation13
$153,538 median · n=12 eligible
University Of Maryland Baltimore13
$92,435 median · n=10 eligible
Georgetown University11
$73,529 median · n=6 eligible
Meta Platforms, Inc.9
$205,800 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
$95,879Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,600
25th percentile$77,719
Median (50th)$95,879
75th percentile$131,562
90th percentile$187,026

n=663 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

796 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
Partnership For Strong Communities, Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$87,194 /yr

I-200-26174-043467
Reported wage: $87,194–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $87,194
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-22
Worker positions: 1

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

Hartford, CT06/23/202612/23/2026
Partnership For Strong Communities, Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$87,194 /yr

I-200-26174-043526
Reported wage: $87,194–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $87,194
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hartford, CT06/23/202607/01/2026
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaResearch Manager D

Filing details

$98,051 /yr

I-200-26173-037649
Reported wage: $98,051 / year
Annualized: $98,051
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Philadelphia, PA06/22/202608/01/2026
University Of MinnesotaCommunity Outreach Programs And Research Manager

Filing details

$58,572.8 /yr

I-200-26169-031595
Reported wage: $58,572.8 / year
Annualized: $58,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/18/202607/06/2026
Johns Hopkins UniversityClinical Research Manager

Filing details

$76,000 /yr

I-200-26170-033699
Reported wage: $76,000 / year
Annualized: $76,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/19/202609/12/2026
Evidence Action Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$79,004.64 /yr

I-200-26168-023469
Reported wage: $79,004.64 / year
Annualized: $79,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL06/17/202610/01/2026
Intelligence Security Laboratories, Inc.Staff Director And Research Manager

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26167-019690
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC06/16/202610/01/2026
White Collar Technologies, IncOperation Research Manager

Filing details

$143,083 /yr

I-200-26163-011432
Reported wage: $143,083–$143,100 / year
Annualized: $143,083
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-06-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Hamilton, NJ06/12/202606/19/2026
University Of MinnesotaCommunity Outreach Programs And Research Manager

Filing details

$58,572.8 /yr

I-200-26162-007542
Reported wage: $58,572.8 / year
Annualized: $58,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/11/202607/06/2026
Intelligence Security Labarotories, Inc.Staff Director And Research Manager

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26161-002648
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Washington, DC06/10/202610/01/2026
University Of Maryland BaltimoreLaboratory Research Manager

Filing details

$98,426 /yr

I-200-26160-997687
Reported wage: $98,426 / year
Annualized: $98,426
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/09/202607/01/2026
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityAcademic Program Professional 2 (Policy Research Manager)

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-26155-979612
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-08-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Stanford, CA06/03/202608/10/2026
True North Insights, Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-26152-967315
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/01/202610/01/2026
Zion Natural History AssociationProspect Research Manager

Filing details

$66,457.67 /yr

I-200-26152-969689
Reported wage: $66,457.67–$99,687.61 / year
Annualized: $66,458
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Hurricane, UT06/01/202610/01/2026
Idexx Laboratories, Inc.Clinical Research Manager

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25120-924128
Reported wage: $120,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westbrook, ME04/30/202510/01/2025
A.T. Kearney, Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$156,208 /yr

I-200-26134-909545
Reported wage: $156,208 / year
Annualized: $156,208
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Black Diamond, WA05/14/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26134-908166
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/13/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26134-908169
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/13/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26134-908172
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/13/202610/01/2026
Evidence Action Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$79,004.64 /yr

I-200-26128-887737
Reported wage: $79,004.64 / year
Annualized: $79,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL05/08/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26126-875565
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/06/202610/01/2026
Six Speed Consulting LLCOperations Research Manager

Filing details

$61 per hour

I-200-26126-875807
Reported wage: $61–$61.01 / hour
Annualized: $126,880
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milpitas, CA05/06/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26126-876081
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/06/202610/01/2026
World Services Us Inc.Research Manager

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26126-876103
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/06/202610/01/2026
Cdk Global, LLCResearch Manager

Filing details

$128,814 /yr

I-200-26125-868795
Reported wage: $128,814–$138,375 / year
Annualized: $128,814
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA05/05/202610/01/2026

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.