Research Fellow H-1B Sponsors
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Fellows? 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
535
Median salary
$75,000
DOL LCA certification rate
81.3%
Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Research Fellows
| # | Company | H-1B filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Institutes Of Health Hhs | 92 | 17.2% |
| 2 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | 81 | 15.1% |
| 3 | Mass General Brigham | 73 | 13.6% |
| 4 | Mayo Clinic | 60 | 11.2% |
| 5 | Childrens Hospital | 59 | 11.0% |
| 6 | Harvard University | 40 | 7.5% |
| 7 | Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center | 18 | 3.4% |
| 8 | University Of Texas At Austin | 13 | 2.4% |
| 9 | University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 11 | 2.1% |
| 10 | Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary | 9 | 1.7% |
Research Fellow H-1B FAQs
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Fellows?
The top sponsors in FY2026 include National Institutes Of Health Hhs, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Mass General Brigham — ranked by official DOL filing counts in the table above.
What is the median H-1B salary for Research Fellows?
The median offered annual salary was $75,000 across 535 FY2026 DOL filings. Use it as a benchmark when evaluating offers.
How many H-1B filings named this title?
535 Labor Condition Applications in FY2026, with a DOL LCA certification rate of 81.3%. Remember: DOL certification covers the LCA paperwork — it is not a USCIS petition approval rate.
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