Postdoctoral Research Associate H-1B Sponsors
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Postdoctoral Research Associates? Below are the top employers by FY2026 filing volume, the median offered salary, and the DOL LCA certification rate — all from 1.5M+ official Department of Labor disclosure records.
FY2026 filings
643
Median salary
$65,000
DOL LCA certification rate
69.8%
Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Postdoctoral Research Associates
| # | Company | H-1B filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton University | 78 | 12.1% |
| 2 | Washington University | 55 | 8.6% |
| 3 | St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | 48 | 7.5% |
| 4 | University Of Illinois | 42 | 6.5% |
| 5 | Texas A&M University | 39 | 6.1% |
| 6 | University Of Connecticut | 33 | 5.1% |
| 7 | Texas A&M Agrilife Research | 28 | 4.4% |
| 8 | Triad National Security | 27 | 4.2% |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University | 26 | 4.0% |
| 10 | Iowa State University Of Science And Technology | 24 | 3.7% |
Postdoctoral Research Associate H-1B FAQs
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Postdoctoral Research Associates?
The top sponsors in FY2026 include Princeton University, Washington University, St Jude Childrens Research Hospital — ranked by official DOL filing counts in the table above.
What is the median H-1B salary for Postdoctoral Research Associates?
The median offered annual salary was $65,000 across 643 FY2026 DOL filings. Use it as a benchmark when evaluating offers.
How many H-1B filings named this title?
643 Labor Condition Applications in FY2026, with a DOL LCA certification rate of 69.8%. Remember: DOL certification covers the LCA paperwork — it is not a USCIS petition approval rate.
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