Visiting Assistant Researcher, H-1B salary
What 17 H-1B filings report for “Visiting Assistant Researcher” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Visiting Assistant Researcher?
$81k median H-1B base salary for a Visiting Assistant Researcher, typically $71k to $115k, across 17 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
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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Visiting Assistant Researcher?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Visiting Assistant Researcher roles are University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Los Angeles; University of Memphis; and University of California, Irvine, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Visiting Assistant Researcher filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1University of California, Berkeley5 filings$76k
- 2University of California, Los Angeles4 filings$79k
- 3University of Memphis3 filings$115k
- 4University of California, Irvine3 filings$81k
- 5University of California, Davis2 filings$75k
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