Senior Research Associate I, H-1B salary
What 48 H-1B filings report for “Senior Research Associate I” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Research Associate I?
$83k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Research Associate I, typically $63k to $103k, across 48 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
- 1Massachusetts21$83ksame
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $83kfor 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 Senior Research Associate I?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Research Associate I roles are Voyager Therapeutics, NGM Biopharmaceuticals, and University of Miami, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Research Associate I filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Voyager Therapeutics10 filings$73k
- 2NGM Biopharmaceuticals3 filings$89k
- 3University of Miami3 filings$56k
- 4Ambys Medicines2 filings$78k
- 5Drumetix Laboratories, LLC2 filings$63k
- 6Homology Medicines2 filings$83k
- 7Impossible Foods2 filings$72k
- 8Lycia Therapeutics2 filings$100k
- 9Norc2 filings$68k
- 10Soteria Biotherapeutics, Inc.2 filings$87k
- 11Takeda2 filings$95k
- 12Arcturus Therapeutics1 filings$99k
- 13BioMarin Pharmaceutical1 filings$94k
- 14Beam Therapeutics1 filings$90k
- 15CERo Therapeutics, Inc.1 filings$115k
- 16CODA Biotherapeutics, Inc.1 filings$92k
- 17Circle Pharma1 filings$105k
- 18Climax Foods1 filings$66k
- 19DynamiCure Biotechnology1 filings$89k
- 20Empress Therapeutics1 filings$85k
- 21Gilead1 filings$113k
- 22JANUS Research Group1 filings$81k
- 23LifeMine Therapeutics1 filings$62k
- 24REsurety1 filings$145k
- 25ReCode Therapeutics1 filings$76k
- 26Scribe Therapeutics1 filings$110k
- 27Ultragenyx1 filings$89k
Related titles in this family
199 filings carry “Senior Research Associate I” in the title, across 71 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Research Associate II22 filings$89k
- 2Senior Research Associate in Engineering11 filings$68k
- 3Senior Research Associate I, Biology8 filings$92k
- 4Senior Research Associate, Immunology5 filings$88k
- 5Senior Research Associate in Neuroscience5 filings$72k
- 6Senior Research Associate I, Analytical Operations4 filings$98k
- 7Senior Research Associate I, Process Development4 filings$91k
- 8Senior Research Associate in Physics4 filings$74k
- 9Senior Research Associate I, Cell Biology3 filings$94k
- 10Senior Research Associate III3 filings$84k
- 11Senior Research Associate in Deeps3 filings$75k
- 12Senior Research Associate, in Vitro Biology3 filings$78k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Research Associate I”; 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.