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Research Associate · Los Angeles, CA

Research Associate in Los Angeles, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 92 certified H-1B applications for Research Associate roles in Los Angeles, CA between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $69,036, 3% below the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$69,036
Middle half earn
$53,581 to $71,006
Top 10% earn over
$84,165
Certified filings
92

Pay by employer

The University of Southern California67$69,0710%$60,202 – $70,990
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center17$58,843−15%$53,206 – $66,685
Cornerstone Research, Inc.2$160,000+132%$160,000 – $160,000
Children's Hospital Los Angeles2$81,494+18%$76,190 – $86,798
The Amber and Adam Tarshis Foundation1$90,000+30%$90,000 – $90,000
Loyola Marymount University1$77,987+13%$77,987 – $77,987
National Economic Research Associates, Inc.1$90,000+30%$90,000 – $90,000
Space Science Institute1$78,058+13%$78,058 – $78,058

By experience level

Level I55$66,920$93,430
Level II20$71,937$108,330
Level III10$69,160$123,220

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Los Angeles, CA.

By year

20239$68,000
202439$66,920
202527$69,000
202617$71,266

Latest filings

The 25 most recent of 92. Every filing is on the Los Angeles, CA and Research Associate pages.

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