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American Institutes for Research H-1B salaries

American Institutes for Research filed 32 certified H-1B applications between Dec 2023 and Apr 2026. Half of them paid more than $124,716 a year. The typical offer was 42% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

Median salary offered
$124,716
Middle half earn
$90,000 to $145,404
Top 10% earn over
$146,616
Certified filings
32

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Pay by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianvs USMiddle half
Researcher9$90,000+7%$73,008 – $90,000
Senior Economist8$146,616−25%$146,616 – $146,616
DEI Senior Program Manager2$120,000–$120,000 – $120,000
Senior Data Scientist2$143,960−5%$143,441 – $144,480
Researcher Senior2$97,676+49%$90,636 – $104,717
Senior Researcher2$125,390−8%$124,912 – $125,868
Research Associate1$59,883−16%$59,883 – $59,883
Economist1$125,000−21%$125,000 – $125,000
Senior I/O Researcher1$128,428–$128,428 – $128,428
Senior Researcher (Education Systems)1$128,829–$128,829 – $128,829
Senior Software Developer1$149,850+22%$149,850 – $149,850
Software Developer1$128,576+24%$128,576 – $128,576
Web Development Specialist1$110,600+27%$110,600 – $110,600

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Arlington, VA8$125,674$107,950 – $131,592
Chicago, IL3$90,000$82,544 – $109,414
Decatur, GA2$146,616$146,616 – $146,616
Santa Clara, CA2$97,676$90,636 – $104,717
Washington, D.C., DC2$120,000$120,000 – $120,000
Bridgeville, PA1$59,883$59,883 – $59,883
Austin, TX1$158,488$158,488 – $158,488
Big Bear, CA1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Columbia, MD1$73,008$73,008 – $73,008
Duluth, GA1$94,141$94,141 – $94,141
College Park, MD1$146,616$146,616 – $146,616
Bryan, TX1$70,970$70,970 – $70,970
Fort Lee, NJ1$146,616$146,616 – $146,616
Ellicott City, MD1$142,921$142,921 – $142,921
Murfreesboro, TN1$146,616$146,616 – $146,616
New Orleans, LA1$128,428$128,428 – $128,428
San Jose, CA1$146,616$146,616 – $146,616
Roseville, CA1$149,850$149,850 – $149,850
Seattle, WA1$90,000$90,000 – $90,000
Waltham, MA1$124,433$124,433 – $124,433

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
20231$83,595
202424$120,000
20256$136,788
20261$128,829

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I6$90,000
Level II17$142,921
Level III3$83,595
Level IV5$120,000

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

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