H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Engineer 2

Occupation profile for Research Engineer 2 covers 8 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2025.

FY2025 certified median
Unavailable
Total filings
8
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
Unavailable
Top employer
Transportation Research Center, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$86,507$83,418$91,539
FY20251UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Engineer 2FY2024 $86,507$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$86,507Certified median offer, Research Engineer 2FY2024 $86,507$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$86,507
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Transportation Research Center, Inc.4 filings
  2. Oregon Health & Science University2 filings
  3. Northwestern University1 filings
  4. Predictant, LLC FKA FDH Infrastructure Services, LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. East Liberty4 filings
  2. Portland2 filings
  3. Chicago1 filings
  4. Raleigh1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areaArea 390000117-2141$71,739$83,990$96,242$108,493
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698017-2031$58,510$79,560$100,589$121,638
    2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890017-2031$103,542$116,272$129,002$141,731
    2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890019-1029$70,200$85,654$101,130$116,584
    2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958017-2112$78,166$93,704$109,242$124,779