H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Research Technician

Occupation profile for Senior Research Technician covers 42 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $66,560.

FY2026 certified median
$66,560
Total filings
42
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$64,980–$70,096
Top employer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202417$60,410$55,000$62,122
FY202511$58,184$55,249$61,970
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)14$66,560$64,980$70,096

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Research TechnicianFY2024 $60,410; FY2025 $58,184; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $66,560$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$60,410FY2025$58,184FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$66,560Certified median offer, Senior Research TechnicianFY2024 $60,410; FY2025 $58,184; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $66,560$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$60,410FY2025$58,184FY2026*$66,560
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center21 filings
  2. Washington University8 filings
  3. The University of Chicago6 filings
  4. California Institute of Technology2 filings
  5. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1 filings
  6. Marquette University1 filings
  7. New York Society for Relief of Ruptured & Crippled1 filings
  8. Tufts University1 filings
  9. University of Pittsburgh1 filings

Top cities

  1. New York22 filings
  2. Chicago6 filings
  3. St. Louis6 filings
  4. Pasadena2 filings
  5. Boston1 filings
  6. North Grafton1 filings
  7. Saint Louis1 filings
  8. St. Loius1 filings
  9. Pittsburgh1 filings
  10. Milwaukee1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Senior Research Technician21 filings
  2. Washington University · Senior Research Technician8 filings

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
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-4021$46,301$55,702$65,083$74,485
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1042$76,419$98,800$121,202$143,582
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698019-4021$40,331$49,608$58,885$68,162
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118019-1029$51,334$69,826$88,317$106,808
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118019-4021$42,744$50,502$58,240$65,998
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118019-1042$76,024$94,494$112,944$131,414
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1029$77,626$100,755$123,885$147,014
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698019-1042$62,837$78,458$94,078$109,699
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-2012$98,405$131,726$165,048$198,370
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108019-2031$64,501$81,744$98,966$116,210