Assistant Investigator, H-1B salary
What 85 H-1B filings report for “Assistant Investigator” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Assistant Investigator?
$120k median H-1B base salary for an Assistant Investigator, typically $80k to $165k, across 85 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Massachusetts60$110k−$10k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $120kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Assistant Investigator?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Assistant Investigator roles are Massachusetts General Hospital, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, and Stowers Institute for Medical Research, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Assistant Investigator filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Massachusetts General Hospital60 filings$110k
- 2The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research8 filings$123k
- 3Stowers Institute for Medical Research6 filings$170k
- 4Allen Institute2 filings$152k
- 5Texas Heart Institute2 filings$119k
- 6The J. David Gladstone Institutes2 filings$155k
- 7Ohio University2 filings$60k
- 8Baylor Research Institute1 filings$107k
- 9Marshall University1 filings$65k
- 10Northwell Health1 filings$80k
Related titles in this family
87 filings carry “Assistant Investigator” in the title, across 3 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Assistant Investigator in Residence1 filings$56k
- 2Research Assistant Investigator1 filings$75k
Figures are for the exact title “Assistant Investigator”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.