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Sr. Research Specialist

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Sr. Research Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings114All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$88,74582 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$60,200–$117,468Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
013274054FY 2016: 5 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 9 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 48 filings22FY 2023: 9 filings23FY 2024: 6 filings24FY 2025: 16 filings25FY 2026: 7 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*7 filings$68,674 median · n=3

*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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 82 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 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

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
71.9%Certified LCAs
Certified82 71.9%
Certified - Withdrawn32 28.1%

Denominator: all 114 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
$88,745Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$53,254
25th percentile$60,200
Median (50th)$88,745
75th percentile$117,468
90th percentile$118,847

n=82 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

114 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
The University Of Tennessee Health Science CenterSr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$72,917 /yr

I-200-26113-828311
Reported wage: $72,917 / year
Annualized: $72,917
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2026-07-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Memphis, TN04/23/202606/01/2026
The Curators Of The University Of MissouriSr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,000.08 /yr

I-200-25177-131304
Reported wage: $70,000.08 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-09
Employment end: 2028-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Huntington, WV06/26/202507/21/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-23187-169565
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-04
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD07/06/202309/01/2023
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$68,674 /yr

I-200-26075-705534
Reported wage: $68,674 / year
Annualized: $68,674
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-23
Employment end: 2027-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD03/16/202609/01/2026
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$57,324 /yr

I-200-26075-706669
Reported wage: $57,324 / year
Annualized: $57,324
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-23
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD03/16/202608/01/2026
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$55,121 /yr

I-200-24054-744016
Reported wage: $55,121 / year
Annualized: $55,121
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-08
Employment end: 2027-05-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD02/23/202405/15/2024
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-23024-722819
Reported wage: $55,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-03
Employment end: 2026-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD01/24/202303/01/2023
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-25224-238147
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2028-11-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD08/12/202511/11/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-25224-238186
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-19
Employment end: 2028-12-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD08/12/202512/19/2025
The Salk Institute For Biological StudiesCore Sr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$98,015.55 /yr

I-200-25211-210228
Reported wage: $98,015.55 / year
Annualized: $98,016
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-06
Employment end: 2029-01-15
Worker positions: 1

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

La Jolla, CA07/30/202501/16/2026
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$49,587 /yr

I-200-22229-421002
Reported wage: $49,587 / year
Annualized: $49,587
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-23
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD08/17/202210/01/2022
Hmh Hospitals CorporationSr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25190-161536
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-16
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Nutley, NJ07/09/202508/01/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-24284-398688
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-27
Employment end: 2027-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD10/10/202412/01/2024
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$60,798 /yr

I-200-25167-095788
Reported wage: $60,798 / year
Annualized: $60,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/16/202509/01/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$52,311 /yr

I-200-25128-951774
Reported wage: $52,311 / year
Annualized: $52,311
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-14
Employment end: 2028-07-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD05/07/202507/18/2025
Avery Dennison CorporationSr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$119,025 /yr

I-200-25113-895910
Reported wage: $119,025 / year
Annualized: $119,025
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mill Hall, PA04/23/202510/01/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-25100-850956
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-17
Employment end: 2028-05-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD04/10/202505/08/2025
Avery Dennison CorporationSr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$113,400 /yr

I-200-25063-742504
Reported wage: $113,400 / year
Annualized: $113,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-11
Employment end: 2028-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Mill Hall, PA03/04/202509/02/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$57,273 /yr

I-200-24164-103006
Reported wage: $57,273 / year
Annualized: $57,273
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-16
Employment end: 2027-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/12/202409/01/2024
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-25004-594558
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-13
Employment end: 2028-02-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD01/03/202502/24/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-23345-556799
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-02
Employment end: 2027-02-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD12/11/202302/26/2024
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist Ii

Filing details

$71,945 /yr

I-200-24275-377207
Reported wage: $71,945 / year
Annualized: $71,945
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-08
Employment end: 2028-03-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD10/01/202403/06/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$61,343 /yr

I-200-24271-371084
Reported wage: $61,343 / year
Annualized: $61,343
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-04
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD09/27/202401/01/2025
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-22181-324056
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-28
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/30/202210/01/2022
Johns Hopkins UniversitySr. Research Specialist

Filing details

$50,900 /yr

I-200-21173-418671
Reported wage: $50,900 / year
Annualized: $50,900
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-24
Employment end: 2024-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/22/202109/12/2021

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.