Researcher I
SOC Code: 15-1253.00
SOC Category: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
-32.5%
Filed H-1B base wages show $68,694 vs BLS national median $101,800
Median Salary
$68,694
H-1B LCA Filings
17LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$133,432
Data caveat
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Salary Distribution (Base)
$68,694
P25: $55,500
P75: $105,000
Min: $55,000Max: $133,432
Top Sponsoring Employers
- University of Wisconsin System14 filings$62,884
- The Sphere Institute2 filings$105,000
- Nissan North America, Inc.1 filings$133,432
Highest Paying Cities
- Santa Clara, CA1 filings$133,432
- Chicago, IL1 filings$105,000
- Burlingame, CA1 filings$105,000
- Madison, WI14 filings$62,884
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Researcher I?
- The median filed base salary for Researcher I H-1B LCA records is $68,694 per year.
- How many Researcher I H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 17 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Researcher I role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Researcher I?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Researcher I include: University of Wisconsin System, The Sphere Institute, Nissan North America, Inc..