Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Lead Research Analyst
Occupation profile for Lead Research Analyst covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $94,394.
- FY2026 certified median
- $94,394
- Total filings
- 8
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $85,221–$103,567
- Top employer
- University of Maryland Baltimore
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | $86,000 | $86,000 | $86,000 |
| FY2025 | 1 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $94,394 | $85,221 | $103,567 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- University of Maryland Baltimore3 filings
- CANDID1 filings
- Eastern Michigan University1 filings
- Genpact LLC1 filings
- Purdue University1 filings
- UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI1 filings
Top cities
- Baltimore2 filings
- Kissimmee1 filings
- Miami1 filings
- West Lafayette1 filings
- Catonsville1 filings
- Ypsilanti1 filings
- New York1 filings
Filings by employer and title
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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 15-2041 | $75,587 | $93,974 | $112,362 | $130,749 |
| 2026-27 | Ann Arbor, MIArea 11460 | 15-2041 | $71,968 | $92,810 | $113,651 | $134,493 |
| 2026-27 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, INArea 29200 | 15-2051 | $62,733 | $77,293 | $91,853 | $106,413 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 19-1029 | $57,179 | $74,984 | $92,810 | $110,614 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 13-1161 | $64,834 | $85,467 | $106,122 | $126,755 |
| 2026-27 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 36740 | 15-1252 | $89,003 | $110,573 | $132,122 | $153,691 |