Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Research Investigator
Occupation profile for Senior Research Investigator covers 60 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $94,753.
- FY2026 certified median
- $94,753
- Total filings
- 60
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $84,825–$99,389
- Top employer
- TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 19 | $94,753 | $92,912 | $94,816 |
| FY2025 | 27 | $94,753 | $94,288 | $100,666 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 14 | $94,753 | $84,825 | $99,389 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA53 filings
- Thomas Jefferson University3 filings
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1 filings
- National Center for Addiction Studies and Treatment Foundation1 filings
- NCWR, LLC.1 filings
- Oklahoma State University1 filings
Top cities
- Philadelphia55 filings
- Tulsa3 filings
- Kennett Square1 filings
- Pittsburgh1 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 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1042 | $67,829 | $95,160 | $122,512 | $149,843 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1021 | $88,566 | $110,552 | $132,558 | $154,544 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1029 | $73,382 | $92,352 | $111,322 | $130,291 |
| 2026-27 | Tulsa, OKArea 46140 | 19-2031 | $53,102 | $70,616 | $88,130 | $105,643 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1023 | $62,400 | $77,272 | $92,123 | $106,995 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-2051 | $74,859 | $98,134 | $121,410 | $144,685 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1022 | $62,275 | $78,915 | $95,576 | $112,216 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-1041 | $66,248 | $84,344 | $102,461 | $120,557 |
| 2026-27 | Pittsburgh, PAArea 38300 | 19-2031 | $54,642 | $70,283 | $85,904 | $101,546 |