H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

User Experience Researcher

Occupation profile for User Experience Researcher covers 76 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $135,800.

FY2026 certified median
$135,800
Total filings
76
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$115,378–$169,686
Top employer
Meta Platforms, Inc
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202427$157,000$122,267$186,200
FY202524$165,000$128,000$188,916
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)25$135,800$115,378$169,686

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, User Experience ResearcherFY2024 $157,000; FY2025 $165,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $135,800$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$157,000FY2025$165,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$135,800Certified median offer, User Experience ResearcherFY2024 $157,000; FY2025 $165,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $135,800$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$157,000FY2025$165,000FY2026*$135,800
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Meta Platforms, Inc19 filings
  2. Cisco Systems, Inc.11 filings
  3. Adobe Inc.10 filings
  4. Google LLC8 filings
  5. Expedia, Inc.4 filings
  6. The MathWorks, Inc.4 filings
  7. Anyscale, Inc.2 filings
  8. Mapbox, Inc.2 filings
  9. Scalence, LLC2 filings
  10. Artech, LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Menlo Park13 filings
  2. San Francisco13 filings
  3. New York10 filings
  4. Seattle7 filings
  5. Mountain View5 filings
  6. Natick4 filings
  7. San Jose2 filings
  8. Sunnyvale2 filings
  9. Chicago2 filings
  10. Austin2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Meta Platforms, Inc · User Experience Researcher19 filings
  2. Cisco Systems, Inc. · User Experience Researcher11 filings
  3. Adobe Inc. · User Experience Researcher10 filings
  4. Google LLC · User Experience Researcher8 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
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-3022$73,653$108,077$142,522$176,946
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2112$96,096$117,624$139,131$160,659
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2112$82,618$98,571$114,546$130,499
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1221$100,422$137,779$175,136$212,493
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2112$99,362$122,158$144,955$167,752
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194019-3022$69,202$98,301$127,400$156,499
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2112$89,149$104,541$119,933$135,325
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1255$69,701$91,042$112,403$133,744
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-3022$61,402$76,794$92,186$107,578
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1221$123,302$163,072$202,862$242,632