H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Research Associate

Occupation profile for Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Research Associate covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $65,690.

FY2026 certified median
$65,690
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$65,690–$65,690
Top employer
The Trustees of Princeton University
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$58,500$58,500$58,500
FY20253$64,000$63,500$64,500
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1$65,690$65,690$65,690

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Research AssociateFY2024 $58,500; FY2025 $64,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $65,690$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$58,500FY2025$64,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$65,690Certified median offer, Senior Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Research AssociateFY2024 $58,500; FY2025 $64,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $65,690$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$58,500FY2025$64,000FY2026*$65,690
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Trustees of Princeton University5 filings

Top cities

  1. Princeton5 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
    2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-1042$96,554$116,542$136,552$156,541
    2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594015-2031$65,062$87,610$110,157$132,704
    2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-2031$64,168$81,661$99,174$116,667
    2026-27Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 4594019-3094$75,504$96,990$118,456$139,942