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H-1B LCA Data

Researcher H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

129 employers filed 672 certified H-1B LCAs for Researcher roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $100,000.

Active FY2021–FY2026129 employers672 certified LCAs
Median salary
$100,000
typically $67,809–$156,400
Certified LCAs
672
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
129
employers filing this role
Salary range
$39,686+
up to $714,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Researcher

EmployerCertified LCAs
Microsoft Corporation133
General Hospital Corporation89
The Pennsylvania State University55
American Institutes for Research35
General Motors Company35
St. Jude Children'S Research Hospital29
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.19
NEC Laboratories America, Inc.18
Global Energy Monitor14
Hitachi America, Ltd.12

Top worksite cities for Researcher

CityFilings
Redmond, WA93
Boston, MA59
Hershey, PA58
Charlestown, MA38
Bellevue, WA35
Warren, MI35
New York, NY33
Memphis, TN28
Arlington, VA23
Chicago, IL19

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY20212300248
FY20221202135
FY2023860104
FY2024871101
FY202581092
FY202668077

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Researcher roles is $100,000, typically $67,809 to $156,400.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include Microsoft Corporation, General Hospital Corporation, The Pennsylvania State University, American Institutes for Research, General Motors Company.
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