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Social Science Research Assistant

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Social Science Research Assistant insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings57All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$45,83326 eligible salary records
Employer names44Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$41,227–$50,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036811FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 7 filings19FY 2020: 5 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 10 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$60,000 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
$25k–$50kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 26 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 5 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 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
77.2%Certified LCAs
Certified44 77.2%
Certified - Withdrawn8 14.0%
Denied5 8.8%

Denominator: all 57 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 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
$45,833Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$32,719
25th percentile$41,227
Median (50th)$45,833
75th percentile$50,000
90th percentile$61,803

n=26 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

57 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
Chinese Legal And Social Advancement AssociationSocial Science Research Assistants

Filing details

$4,570 per month

I-200-26167-019308
Reported wage: $4,570–$5,000 / month
Annualized: $54,840
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.

New York City, NY06/16/202610/01/2026
Hibee International Consulting Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$20.02 per hour

I-200-26166-015088
Reported wage: $20.02–$20.03 / hour
Annualized: $41,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York City, NY06/15/202607/01/2026
Foundations For Learning And Behavior IncSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$27 per hour

I-200-26139-926140
Reported wage: $27 / hour
Annualized: $56,160
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.

Redmond, WA05/19/202610/01/2026
University Of MichiganSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-26043-637905
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-20
Employment end: 2029-03-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI02/12/202603/06/2026
The Difference Principle Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-23198-193298
Reported wage: $20 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-16
Employment end: 2026-07-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN07/17/202307/24/2023
Advanced Data CorporationSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$30 per hour

I-200-25021-631753
Reported wage: $30 / hour
Annualized: $62,400
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-05
Employment end: 2028-02-12
Worker positions: 2

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

West Tisbury, MA01/21/202502/13/2025
USA Intellectual Property Research And Education InstituteSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$55 per hour

I-200-25195-171257
Reported wage: $55–$75 / hour
Annualized: $114,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Yorktown, VA07/13/202508/20/2025
Dreamer'S Hymn Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$19.26 per hour

I-200-25171-116653
Reported wage: $19.26 / hour
Annualized: $40,061
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-27
Employment end: 2028-07-06
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/20/202507/07/2025
Kptown USA LLCSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$33,280 /yr

I-200-25141-001490
Reported wage: $33,280–$33,281 / year
Annualized: $33,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

O Fallon, MO05/21/202510/01/2025
Community Action Agency Of New Haven, IncSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$26 per hour

I-200-25132-964132
Reported wage: $26 / hour
Annualized: $54,080
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-19
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New Haven, CT05/12/202510/01/2025
Ppg Health And Healing FundSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$52,500 /yr

I-200-24156-068797
Reported wage: $52,500 / year
Annualized: $52,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-28
Employment end: 2027-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MN06/04/202406/30/2024
Dreamer'S Hymn IncSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25063-742840
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-11
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY03/04/202507/01/2025
Dreamer'S Hymn IncSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$28,000 per bi-weekly

I-200-25052-715747
Reported wage: $28,000–$140,000 / bi-weekly
Annualized: $728,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-24
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Astoria, NY02/21/202507/01/2025
The Difference Principle Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-23198-193313
Reported wage: $20 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-07
Employment end: 2026-07-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN07/17/202307/24/2023
The Leapman Institute FoundationSocial Science Research Assistants

Filing details

$6,250 per month

I-200-24276-379856
Reported wage: $6,250–$7,150 / month
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-09
Employment end: 2028-01-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Malvern, PA10/02/202401/06/2025
Community Assistance Resources & Extended ServicesSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-24240-295237
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-03
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY08/26/202410/02/2024
Ppg Health And Healing FundSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$25.24 per hour

I-200-24180-161694
Reported wage: $25.24 / hour
Annualized: $52,499
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-08
Employment end: 2027-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MN06/28/202407/26/2024
Ppg Health And Healing FundSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$25.24 per hour

I-200-24159-087393
Reported wage: $25.24 / hour
Annualized: $52,499
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-14
Employment end: 2027-06-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Plymouth, MN06/07/202406/30/2024
Center For Violence Prevention Research, IncSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$23.72 per hour

I-200-24089-838513
Reported wage: $23.72–$25 / hour
Annualized: $49,338
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-04
Employment end: 2027-04-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Astoria, NY03/28/202404/01/2024
Buddhist Tzu Chi FoundationSocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$45,760 /yr

I-200-22081-000610
Reported wage: $45,760 / year
Annualized: $45,760
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-17
Employment end: 2025-07-15
Worker positions: 1

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

San Dimas, CA03/22/202207/16/2022
The Difference Principle Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-23194-186092
Reported wage: $20 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-18
Employment end: 2026-07-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN07/13/202307/24/2023
The Difference Principle Inc.Social Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$20 per hour

I-200-23194-186088
Reported wage: $20 / hour
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-17
Employment end: 2026-07-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN07/13/202307/24/2023
Biointellisense, Inc.Social Science Research Assistants

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-23143-047080
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-30
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Redwood City, CA05/23/202310/01/2023
American Institute Of Behavioral Research And TechnologySocial Science Research Assistant

Filing details

$22.45 per hour

I-200-23059-810776
Reported wage: $22.45 / hour
Annualized: $46,696
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-07
Employment end: 2024-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Vista, CA02/28/202308/29/2023
Ons Foundation For Clinical Research And Education, Inc.Social Science Research Assistant - Sport Injury Prevention

Filing details

$40 per hour

I-200-22308-570510
Reported wage: $40 / hour
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-14
Employment end: 2025-11-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenwich, CT11/04/202211/07/2022

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.