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Research Analyst
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
111
Total Petitions
$125,027
Avg Salary
$104,000
Median Salary
$80,560 – $150,000
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$80,560
Median
$104,000
Average
$125,027
75th Percentile
$150,000
Based on 111 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
IL
Illinois42 petitions · $92,734
NY
New York24 petitions · $197,852
CT
Connecticut12 petitions · $156,919
DC
D.C.7 petitions · $76,721
CA
California5 petitions · $112,963
FL
Florida5 petitions · $114,311
MA
Massachusetts3 petitions · $157,636
TX
Texas3 petitions · $135,973
PA
Pennsylvania2 petitions · $84,138
VA
Virginia1 petitions · $80,587
Top Employers Hiring Research Analysts
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zifo Technologies, Inc | 29 | $94,230 | |
| 2 | Zifo Technologies, Inc. | 10 | $92,657 | |
| 3 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 9 | $165,278 | |
| 4 | Cubist Systematic Strategies, Llc | 7 | $269,286 | |
| 5 | Mpg Operations Llc | 4 | $112,726 | |
| 6 | Emft Llc | 4 | $96,366 | |
| 7 | The University Of Chicago | 3 | $78,528 | |
| 8 | Excelencia In Education, Inc. | 2 | $83,408 | |
| 9 | Tiger Global Management, Llc | 2 | $250,000 | |
| 10 | The Brattle Group | 2 | $90,114 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Research Analyst
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 111 certified H1B petitions for Research Analyst positions. The average H1B salary for Research Analyst is $125,027, with a median of $104,000. The middle 50% of salaries range from $80,560 to $150,000. Illinois is the most common work state, accounting for 42 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.