H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Program Manager

Occupation profile for Research Program Manager covers 25 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $95,167.

FY2026 certified median
$95,167
Total filings
25
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$93,000–$103,400
Top employer
University of Pittsburgh
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202413$68,000$67,000$81,000
FY20257$86,320$82,027$95,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$95,167$93,000$103,400

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Program ManagerFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $86,320; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,167$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$68,000FY2025$86,320FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$95,167Certified median offer, Research Program ManagerFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $86,320; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,167$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$68,000FY2025$86,320FY2026*$95,167
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. University of Pittsburgh3 filings
  2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.2 filings
  3. Envision LLC2 filings
  4. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis2 filings
  5. University of Illinois2 filings
  6. Virginia Mason Medical Center2 filings
  7. Weill Cornell Medical College2 filings
  8. Case Western Reserve University1 filings
  9. New York University1 filings
  10. ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL1 filings

Top cities

  1. New York3 filings
  2. Pittsburgh3 filings
  3. Champaign2 filings
  4. Indianapolis2 filings
  5. Wichita2 filings
  6. Boston2 filings
  7. Seattle2 filings
  8. Little Rock1 filings
  9. Tucson1 filings
  10. Chicago1 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
    2026-27Pittsburgh, PAArea 3830011-9033$70,221$94,182$118,123$142,085
    2026-27Champaign-Urbana, ILArea 1658015-1299$53,747$71,219$88,670$106,142
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562011-9121$106,746$151,029$195,312$239,595
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266011-9111$106,392$138,902$171,434$203,944
    2026-27Wichita, KSArea 4862019-1042$62,920$80,995$99,050$117,125
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446011-9111$97,802$131,872$165,963$200,034
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1029$77,626$100,755$123,885$147,014
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
    2026-27Cleveland, OHArea 1741015-2031$59,738$78,707$97,677$116,646
    2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050011-9121$127,338$163,654$199,950$236,267