Sr Research Associate H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 132 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Sr Research Associate positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $75,909 (median $72,789), with reported wages ranging from $40,000 to $200,000 across 61 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Sr Research Associate: UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER; THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL; THE SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES; LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY; VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY. Most filings in: CA, TX, MA.