H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Staff Associate

Occupation profile for Staff Associate covers 47 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $66,300.

FY2026 certified median
$66,300
Total filings
47
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$66,050–$74,650
Top employer
Columbia University
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202413$68,000$61,150$76,203
FY202529$63,750$61,526$72,100
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$66,300$66,050$74,650

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Staff AssociateFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $63,750; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $66,300$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$68,000FY2025$63,750FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$66,300Certified median offer, Staff AssociateFY2024 $68,000; FY2025 $63,750; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $66,300$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$68,000FY2025$63,750FY2026*$66,300
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Columbia University27 filings
  2. Weill Cornell Medical College7 filings
  3. JTC Accountancy Corp.5 filings
  4. Campbell Taylor Washburn2 filings
  5. MSTiller, LLC2 filings
  6. Hotta Liesenberg Saito LLP1 filings
  7. Quigley & Miron1 filings
  8. The Carnegie Institution of Washington1 filings
  9. The Rendon Group1 filings

Top cities

  1. New York31 filings
  2. Temple City4 filings
  3. Roseville2 filings
  4. Atlanta2 filings
  5. Alhambra1 filings
  6. Los Angeles1 filings
  7. Stanford1 filings
  8. Torrance1 filings
  9. Washington1 filings
  10. Brooklyn1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Columbia University · Staff Associate27 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 3562019-1042$76,419$98,800$121,202$143,582
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108013-2011$64,314$81,931$99,570$117,187
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1029$82,077$102,690$123,323$143,936
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-4021$46,301$55,702$65,083$74,485
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206013-2011$60,216$78,978$97,718$116,480
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1021$85,966$102,669$119,371$136,074
2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090013-2011$65,021$79,914$94,806$109,699
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2021$80,746$112,653$144,560$176,467
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2041$88,421$116,958$145,475$174,013
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2072$100,298$124,426$148,533$172,661