H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Posdoctoral Research Affiliate

Occupation profile for Posdoctoral Research Affiliate covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $77,711.

FY2025 certified median
$77,711
Total filings
13
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$76,754–$79,802
Top employer
The Leland Stanford, Jr University
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202513$77,711$76,754$79,802

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Posdoctoral Research AffiliateFY2025 $77,711$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2025$77,711Certified median offer, Posdoctoral Research AffiliateFY2025 $77,711$0$30k$60k$90kFY2025$77,711
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Leland Stanford, Jr University13 filings

Top cities

  1. Stanford12 filings
  2. Palo Alto1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The Leland Stanford, Jr University · Posdoctoral Research Affiliate13 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-1021$85,488$111,114$136,760$162,386
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-1042$101,109$127,629$154,149$180,669
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2041$84,926$107,349$129,750$152,173
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-2012$126,818$157,955$189,072$220,210
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-3091$63,315$72,280$81,245$90,210