H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Researcher 1

Occupation profile for Senior Researcher 1 covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $117,750.

FY2026 certified median
$117,750
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$117,750–$121,660
Top employer
ASML US, LP
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$129,625$129,625$129,625
FY20253$133,203$131,414$133,203
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$117,750$117,750$121,660

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Researcher 1FY2024 $129,625; FY2025 $133,203; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $117,750$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$129,625FY2025$133,203FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$117,750Certified median offer, Senior Researcher 1FY2024 $129,625; FY2025 $133,203; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $117,750$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$129,625FY2025$133,203FY2026*$117,750
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. ASML US, LP9 filings

Top cities

  1. Wilton6 filings
  2. San Diego1 filings
  3. San Jose1 filings
  4. Hillsboro1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. ASML US, LP · Senior Researcher 19 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
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486017-2199$84,843$105,560$126,298$147,014
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486015-2031$81,848$95,451$109,075$122,678
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486019-2032$74,526$99,154$123,760$148,387
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890015-2031$75,150$91,728$108,285$124,862
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174017-2199$85,197$110,698$136,178$161,678
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2199$105,664$138,237$170,830$203,403