Research Investigator H-1B salaries

Employers filed 174 certified H-1B applications for Research Investigator roles between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $72,348.

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Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
University of Michigan	130	$72,046	$68,418 – $75,410
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	19	$67,415	$65,750 – $71,808
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.	10	$109,794	$106,683 – $112,686
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	4	$144,200	$143,695 – $148,558
Corteva Agriscience LLC	4	$110,474	$110,000 – $111,710
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	2	$81,432	$80,797 – $82,066
Baylor Research Institute	1	$100,000	$100,000 – $100,000
Rohm and Haas Electronics Materials LLC.	1	$129,586	$129,586 – $129,586
The Population Council, Inc.	1	$77,875	$77,875 – $77,875
DuPont Specialty Products USA, LLC	1	$125,000	$125,000 – $125,000
Virginia Commonwealth University	1	$82,000	$82,000 – $82,000

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Ann Arbor, MI	128	$72,000	$68,240 – $75,048
Houston, TX	19	$67,415	$65,750 – $71,808
Cambridge, MA	8	$109,794	$107,561 – $110,996
Princeton, NJ	4	$144,200	$143,695 – $148,558
Indianapolis, IN	3	$110,000	$110,000 – $112,000
Lexington, MA	2	$108,394	$105,800 – $110,988
Cold Spring Harbor, NY	2	$81,432	$80,797 – $82,066
Dallas, TX	1	$100,000	$100,000 – $100,000
Dearborn, MI	1	$77,168	$77,168 – $77,168
Marlborough, MA	1	$129,586	$129,586 – $129,586
Johnston, IA	1	$110,947	$110,947 – $110,947
New York, NY	1	$77,875	$77,875 – $77,875
Richmond, VA	1	$82,000	$82,000 – $82,000
Salt Lake City, UT	1	$76,590	$76,590 – $76,590
Wilmington, DE	1	$125,000	$125,000 – $125,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).