H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR

Occupation profile for ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR covers 104 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $81,131.

FY2026 certified median
$81,131
Total filings
104
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$77,000–$86,098
Top employer
The Trustees of Princeton University
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202432$80,900$72,027$88,584
FY202536$77,000$74,800$84,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)36$81,131$77,000$86,098

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLARFY2024 $80,900; FY2025 $77,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $81,131$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$80,900FY2025$77,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$81,131Certified median offer, ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLARFY2024 $80,900; FY2025 $77,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $81,131$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$80,900FY2025$77,000FY2026*$81,131
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Trustees of Princeton University86 filings
  2. Columbia University12 filings
  3. Yale University4 filings
  4. The BibleProject1 filings
  5. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center1 filings

Top cities

  1. Princeton84 filings
  2. New York12 filings
  3. New Haven4 filings
  4. Manhattan1 filings
  5. Berrien Springs1 filings
  6. Oklahoma City1 filings
  7. Arlington1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The Trustees of Princeton University · ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR86 filings
  2. Columbia University · ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR12 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
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-2012$99,632$126,235$152,838$179,442
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-1042$96,554$116,542$136,552$156,541
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594017-2081$71,178$84,282$97,386$110,490
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-1021$84,843$102,586$120,307$138,050
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1042$76,419$98,800$121,202$143,582
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594015-1221$102,482$142,334$182,166$222,019
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-3094$95,202$118,747$142,272$165,818
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-1023$62,379$77,667$92,934$108,222
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-1029$78,645$98,717$118,789$138,861
2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-2041$56,077$69,534$82,992$96,450