Research Technologist 2 at Northwestern University
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Northwestern University pay a Research Technologist 2 on an H-1B?
$45k Northwestern University has filed 50 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Research Technologist 2 with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $45k. Most of those filings fall between $41k and $47k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
Filings and pay by year
Research Technologist 2 at Northwestern University, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 7 | $48k |
| FY2025 | 3 | $51k |
| FY2024 | 3 | $47k |
| FY2023 | 1 | $46k |
| FY2022 | 8 | $44k |
| FY2021 | 3 | $41k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $42k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $45k |
| FY2018 | 3 | $44k |
| FY2017 | 13 | $43k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 48 | $45k |
| Evanston, IL | 2 | $49k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 37 | $45k |
Other roles Northwestern University sponsors
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