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Senior Operations Research Specialist

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Senior Operations Research Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings21All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$97,30015 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$71,777–$122,142Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$147,000 median · n=1

*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 · 15 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

Top 1 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

Top 6 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
71.4%Certified LCAs
Certified15 71.4%
Certified - Withdrawn6 28.6%

Denominator: all 21 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 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
$97,300Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$69,640
25th percentile$71,777
Median (50th)$97,300
75th percentile$122,142
90th percentile$139,890

n=15 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

21 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
Norfolk Southern CorporationSenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$147,000 /yr

I-200-25112-892039
Reported wage: $147,000 / year
Annualized: $147,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA04/22/202510/01/2025
Norfolk Southern CorporationSenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$116,000 /yr

I-200-22298-549653
Reported wage: $116,000 / year
Annualized: $116,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-25
Employment end: 2025-10-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA10/25/202210/31/2022
Norfolk Southern CorporationSenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$116,000 /yr

I-200-22291-536451
Reported wage: $116,000 / year
Annualized: $116,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-25
Employment end: 2025-10-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA10/18/202210/20/2022
Norfolk Southern CorporationSenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-22256-469839
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-20
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Atlanta, GA09/13/202210/01/2022
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$97,300 /yr

I-200-22132-164307
Reported wage: $97,300–$105,400 / year
Annualized: $97,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-19
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX05/12/202210/01/2022
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,900 /yr

I-200-21061-113598
Reported wage: $70,900–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $70,900
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-20
Employment end: 2024-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/02/202108/28/2021
Sas Institute, Inc.Senior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$104,874 /yr

I-200-20140-584433
Reported wage: $104,874–$134,874 / year
Annualized: $104,874
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-27
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC05/19/202010/01/2020
Sas Institute, Inc.Senior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$104,874 /yr

I-200-20099-471122
Reported wage: $104,874–$134,874 / year
Annualized: $104,874
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-15
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC04/08/202010/01/2020
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$86,601 /yr

I-200-20091-448081
Reported wage: $86,601–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $86,601
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-07
Employment end: 2023-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/31/202009/30/2020
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,900 /yr

I-200-17083-336268
Reported wage: $70,900–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $70,900
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-21
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/24/201709/02/2017
Gac Motor North America LLCSenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$72,654 /yr

I-200-19077-990201
Reported wage: $72,654 / year
Annualized: $72,654
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-22
Employment end: 2022-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Costa Mesa, CALIFORNIA03/18/201908/17/2019
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$86,601 /yr

I-200-19058-141665
Reported wage: $86,601–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $86,601
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-05
Employment end: 2022-08-28
Worker positions: 6

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

Fort Worth, TEXAS02/27/201908/29/2019
Sas Institute, Inc.Senior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$128,283 /yr

I-200-19044-173030
Reported wage: $128,283 / year
Annualized: $128,283
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-01
Employment end: 2022-08-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NORTH CAROLINA02/25/201908/13/2019
Sas Institute Inc.Senior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$139,725 /yr

I-200-18152-460580
Reported wage: $139,725–$149,725 / year
Annualized: $139,725
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-07
Employment end: 2021-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Cary, NC06/01/201809/26/2018
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,900 /yr

I-200-18057-487810
Reported wage: $70,900–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $70,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-02
Employment end: 2021-08-27
Worker positions: 5

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

Fort Worth, TX02/26/201808/28/2018
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,800 /yr

I-200-16056-023445
Reported wage: $68,800–$114,600 / year
Annualized: $68,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-15
Employment end: 2019-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/01/201608/28/2016
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,900 /yr

I-200-17088-420390
Reported wage: $70,900–$118,100 / year
Annualized: $70,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-04
Employment end: 2020-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/29/201704/10/2017
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,800 /yr

I-200-17062-883533
Reported wage: $68,800–$114,600 / year
Annualized: $68,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-10
Employment end: 2020-09-04
Worker positions: 2

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

Fort Worth, TX03/06/201709/05/2017
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,800 /yr

I-200-15044-684967
Reported wage: $68,800–$114,600 / year
Annualized: $68,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-24
Employment end: 2018-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX03/02/201509/01/2015
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,800 /yr

I-200-15096-952108
Reported wage: $68,800–$114,600 / year
Annualized: $68,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-24
Employment end: 2018-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX04/07/201510/01/2015
Bnsf Railway CompanySenior Operations Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,800 /yr

I-200-16099-185528
Reported wage: $68,800–$114,600 / year
Annualized: $68,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-18
Employment end: 2019-09-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Worth, TX04/12/201609/07/2016

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.