Researcher 6, H-1B salary
What 151 H-1B filings report for “Researcher 6” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Researcher 6?
$65k median H-1B base salary for a Researcher 6, typically $51k to $84k, across 151 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
- 1Minnesota148$65ksame
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $65kfor 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
- 1University of Minnesota151 filings$65k
Related titles in this family
163 filings carry “Researcher 6” in the title, across 10 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Researcher 6, Dept of Lab Medicine and Pathology2 filings$60k
- 2Researcher 6: Hybrid Poplar Research Scientist2 filings$65k
- 3Researcher 6-Minerals Processing and Metallurgy2 filings$89k
- 4Research Associate (Researcher 6 – Psychology)1 filings$67k
- 5Research Pro 6-Research Lab (Researcher 6)1 filings$68k
- 6Researcher 6 Biomaterials Research Scientist1 filings$79k
- 7Researcher 6 (Director of Fiscal Research)1 filings$81k
- 8Researcher (6g Standardization Researcher)91318971 filings$192k
- 9UX User Researcher (6135.691)1 filings$81k
Figures are for the exact title “Researcher 6”; 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.