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Clinical Research Associate, H-1B salary

What 304 H-1B filings report for “Clinical Research Associate” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Clinical Research Associate?

$68k median H-1B base salary for a Clinical Research Associate, typically $51k to $98k, across 304 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $75k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$51k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$60k–$82k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$68,280
304 filings
Top (p90)
$98k
90th percentile
p10 $51k
median $68k
p90 $98k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California43$75k+$7k
  • 2New York27$75k+$7k
  • 3New Jersey22$71k+$3k
  • 4Illinois72$63k−$5k
  • 5Florida26$62k−$6k
  • 6Texas24$59k−$9k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $68kfor 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 a Clinical Research Associate?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Clinical Research Associate roles are Northwestern University, Biopharma Informatic, Biorasi, Washington University, and The Veritas Healthcare Solutions, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Clinical Research Associate filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

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Related titles in this family

715 filings carry “Clinical Research Associate” in the title, across 77 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Clinical Research Associate”; 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.