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Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate

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Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings16All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$54,80012 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$51,855–$62,291Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$78,918 median · n=2

*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 · 12 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 2 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 5 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
75.0%Certified LCAs
Certified12 75.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 12.5%
Denied2 12.5%

Denominator: all 16 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 6 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
$54,800Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$42,502
25th percentile$51,855
Median (50th)$54,800
75th percentile$62,291
90th percentile$72,588

n=12 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

16 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
Benaroya Research InstituteSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$85,008 /yr

I-200-25203-191951
Reported wage: $85,008 / year
Annualized: $85,008
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-29
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/22/202501/05/2026
Benaroya Research InstituteSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$72,828 /yr

I-200-24313-464889
Reported wage: $72,828 / year
Annualized: $72,828
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-18
Employment end: 2027-12-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/08/202412/09/2024
Virginia Commonwealth UniversitySenior Postdoctoral Research Associate-Synthetic & Process C

Filing details

$57,750 /yr

I-200-22203-370699
Reported wage: $57,750 / year
Annualized: $57,750
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-11
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Richmond, VA07/22/202210/01/2022
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$70,424 /yr

I-200-22361-661241
Reported wage: $70,424 / year
Annualized: $70,424
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-03
Employment end: 2026-06-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA12/27/202206/04/2023
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$58,613 /yr

I-200-22020-841210
Reported wage: $58,613 / year
Annualized: $58,613
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-27
Employment end: 2025-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA01/20/202206/29/2022
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$57,456 /yr

I-200-20324-920938
Reported wage: $57,456 / year
Annualized: $57,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-11-27
Employment end: 2024-04-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA11/19/202004/16/2021
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$59,580 /yr

I-200-20141-588505
Reported wage: $59,580 / year
Annualized: $59,580
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-28
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA05/20/202009/30/2020
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$59,580 /yr

I-200-20139-581886
Reported wage: $59,580 / year
Annualized: $59,580
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-20
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA05/18/202009/30/2020
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At TylerSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$41,558 /yr

I-200-20011-247622
Reported wage: $41,558 / year
Annualized: $41,558
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-17
Employment end: 2023-02-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Tyler, TX01/10/202002/14/2020
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At TylerSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$41,558 /yr

I-200-20011-247671
Reported wage: $41,558 / year
Annualized: $41,558
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-17
Employment end: 2023-02-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Tyler, TX01/10/202002/14/2020
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$52,140 /yr

I-200-17142-876638
Reported wage: $52,140 / year
Annualized: $52,140
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-07-13
Employment end: 2021-01-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA07/07/201701/04/2018
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$52,144.6 /yr

I-200-17083-935573
Reported wage: $52,144.6 / year
Annualized: $52,145
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-30
Employment end: 2020-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/24/201708/19/2017
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$52,144.6 /yr

I-200-17081-416063
Reported wage: $52,144.6 / year
Annualized: $52,145
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-28
Employment end: 2020-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/22/201708/19/2017
Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$52,144.6 /yr

I-200-17076-457273
Reported wage: $52,144.6 / year
Annualized: $52,145
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-22
Employment end: 2020-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Seattle, WA03/17/201708/19/2017
Hampton UniversitySenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$51,000 /yr

I-200-17067-044504
Reported wage: $51,000 / year
Annualized: $51,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-14
Employment end: 2017-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newport News, VA03/08/201704/01/2017
Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologySenior Postdoctoral Research Associate

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16147-224332
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-06-06
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA05/26/201609/01/2016

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.