H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Associate 3

Occupation profile for Research Associate 3 covers 33 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $72,102.

FY2026 certified median
$72,102
Total filings
33
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$66,250–$75,546
Top employer
BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20248$70,000$70,000$71,426
FY202517$70,000$70,000$70,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)8$72,102$66,250$75,546

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Associate 3FY2024 $70,000; FY2025 $70,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $72,102$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$70,000FY2025$70,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$72,102Certified median offer, Research Associate 3FY2024 $70,000; FY2025 $70,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $72,102$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$70,000FY2025$70,000FY2026*$72,102
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.23 filings
  2. Louisiana State University and A&M College3 filings
  3. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEW ORLEANS3 filings
  4. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI3 filings
  5. Case Western Reserve University1 filings

Top cities

  1. Miami25 filings
  2. Baton Rouge3 filings
  3. New Orleans3 filings
  4. Key Biscayne1 filings
  5. Cleveland1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. · Research Associate 323 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
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310019-1042$68,994$96,741$124,509$152,256
2026-27New Orleans-Metairie, LAArea 3538019-4021$37,294$45,677$54,080$62,462
2026-27Baton Rouge, LAArea 1294015-2051$59,072$72,030$84,989$97,947
2026-27Baton Rouge, LAArea 1294019-1013$47,050$58,926$70,803$82,680
2026-27Baton Rouge, LAArea 1294019-2041$53,747$67,267$80,808$94,328
2026-27Cleveland, OHArea 1741019-4021$42,869$52,187$61,526$70,845
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1252$88,774$116,605$144,456$172,286
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310019-1029$57,179$74,984$92,810$110,614
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310019-4021$38,730$46,987$55,266$63,523