H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHER

Occupation profile for ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHER covers 55 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $95,050.

FY2026 certified median
$95,050
Total filings
55
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$93,400–$101,725
Top employer
University of California, San Francisco
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202414$91,300$87,100$97,400
FY202521$94,550$90,200$99,550
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)20$95,050$93,400$101,725

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERFY2024 $91,300; FY2025 $94,550; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,050$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$91,300FY2025$94,550FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$95,050Certified median offer, ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERFY2024 $91,300; FY2025 $94,550; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,050$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$91,300FY2025$94,550FY2026*$95,050
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. University of California, San Francisco52 filings
  2. Regents of the University of California at Riverside2 filings
  3. University of California, Davis1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco52 filings
  2. Riverside2 filings
  3. Davis1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. University of California, San Francisco · ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHER52 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
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1021$114,899$141,648$168,376$195,125
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1042$108,909$133,099$157,310$181,501
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2031$101,005$120,411$139,818$159,224
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-1029$92,955$120,349$147,742$175,136
2026-27Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CAArea 4014019-1013$56,909$77,002$97,074$117,166
2026-27Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CAArea 4014025-1052$93,180$123,163$153,147$183,130
2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090017-2051$87,194$108,306$129,438$150,550
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186025-1071$128,930$194,497$260,063$325,630
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186029-1224$105,498$159,578$213,637$267,717