Research Investigator H-1B Sponsors
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Investigators? 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
98
Median salary
$76,720
DOL LCA certification rate
65.3%
Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Research Investigators
| # | Company | H-1B filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Of Michigan | 58 | 59.2% |
| 2 | University Of Pennsylvania | 14 | 14.3% |
| 3 | Incyte | 6 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Takeda | 6 | 6.1% |
| 5 | University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | 6 | 6.1% |
| 6 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 5 | 5.1% |
| 7 | Thomas Jefferson University | 3 | 3.1% |
Research Investigator H-1B FAQs
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Investigators?
The top sponsors in FY2026 include University Of Michigan, University Of Pennsylvania, Incyte — ranked by official DOL filing counts in the table above.
What is the median H-1B salary for Research Investigators?
The median offered annual salary was $76,720 across 98 FY2026 DOL filings. Use it as a benchmark when evaluating offers.
How many H-1B filings named this title?
98 Labor Condition Applications in FY2026, with a DOL LCA certification rate of 65.3%. Remember: DOL certification covers the LCA paperwork — it is not a USCIS petition approval rate.
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