H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Assistant in Research

Occupation profile for Assistant in Research covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $79,887.

FY2026 certified median
$79,887
Total filings
10
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$74,927–$84,019
Top employer
The Florida State University
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$71,000$70,000$72,000
FY20252$75,000$75,000$75,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)6$79,887$74,927$84,019

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Assistant in ResearchFY2024 $71,000; FY2025 $75,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $79,887$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$71,000FY2025$75,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$79,887Certified median offer, Assistant in ResearchFY2024 $71,000; FY2025 $75,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $79,887$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$71,000FY2025$75,000FY2026*$79,887
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Florida State University8 filings
  2. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA1 filings
  3. University of South Florida1 filings

Top cities

  1. Tallahassee8 filings
  2. Cocoa1 filings
  3. Tampa1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The Florida State University · Assistant in Research8 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLArea 3734017-2199$81,453$105,269$129,106$152,922
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522015-2041$36,878$48,173$59,488$70,782
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522017-2041$78,312$95,618$112,902$130,208
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522017-2071$78,291$95,077$111,862$128,648
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522017-2141$63,440$80,808$98,176$115,544
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522019-1029$46,613$55,432$64,251$73,070
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522019-2012$130,894$175,178$219,482$263,765
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522019-2032$76,939$92,685$108,430$124,176
2026-27Tallahassee, FLArea 4522025-1081$44,760$55,437$66,113$76,790
2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530025-1032$55,210$75,353$95,497$115,640