Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Research Lab Manager
Occupation profile for Research Lab Manager covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $135,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $135,000
- Total filings
- 7
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $135,000–$135,000
- Top employer
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $80,000 | $58,824 | $95,000 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $67,000 | $64,971 | $88,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 | $135,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center3 filings
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska1 filings
- Oklahoma State University1 filings
- Texas Tech University1 filings
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER1 filings
Top cities
- New York3 filings
- Amarillo2 filings
- Lincoln1 filings
- Stillwater1 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 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 11-9121 | $106,746 | $151,029 | $195,312 | $239,595 |
| 2026-27 | Amarillo, TXArea 11100 | 11-9121 | $62,795 | $91,229 | $119,642 | $148,075 |
| 2026-27 | Amarillo, TXArea 11100 | 19-1011 | $59,405 | $94,515 | $129,605 | $164,715 |
| 2026-27 | Lincoln, NEArea 30700 | 11-9121 | $83,013 | $104,832 | $126,651 | $148,470 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-4021 | $46,301 | $55,702 | $65,083 | $74,485 |
| 2026-27 | Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan areaArea 4000002 | 19-4021 | $35,922 | $45,157 | $54,371 | $63,606 |