Reader, H-1B salary
What 115 H-1B filings report for “Reader” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Reader?
$85k median H-1B base salary for a Reader, typically $53k to $85k, across 115 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2023).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Missouri41$85ksame
- 2Utah29$85ksame
- 3Ohio23$85ksame
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $85kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Educational Testing Service115 filings$85k
Related titles in this family
129 filings carry “Reader” in the title, across 12 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Proofreader2 filings$43k
- 2Senior Engineer, Reader Revenue2 filings$158k
- 3Table Reader2 filings$63k
- 4Angiographic Image Reader1 filings$97k
- 5Bilingual English/Chinese Proofreader1 filings$35k
- 6Content Writer/Proofreader1 filings$40k
- 7Editorial Proofreader1 filings$62k
- 8Non-Angiographic Image Reader1 filings$82k
- 9Proofreaders1 filings$54k
- 10Reader in Theology1 filings$47k
- 11Translator/Proofreader1 filings$53k
Figures are for the exact title “Reader”; 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.