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Associate, Investment Banking

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

44

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$181,098

Median Salary

National Average

-50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$122,000

25th Percentile

$175,000

Median (50th)

$175,000

75th Percentile

$200,000

90th Percentile

$225,000

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Top Employers Hiring Associate, Investment Banking
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UBS SECURITIES LLC 9 $192,735 $159,619 - $250,000 100.0%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 9 $194,444 $175,000 - $225,000 100.0%
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC 5 $170,000 $125,000 - $200,000 80.0%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INC. 5 $200,000 $175,000 - $225,000 100.0%
OAKLINS DESILVA & PHILLIPS LLC 2 $102,500 $85,000 - $120,000 100.0%
AVENDUS CAPITAL, INC. 2 $107,500 $105,000 - $110,000 100.0%
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC 1 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 100.0%
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 1 $173,805 $173,805 - $173,805 100.0%
CIBC 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 25 $177,200 $85,000 - $225,000
Director 9 $192,735 $159,619 - $250,000
II 1 $173,805 $173,805 - $173,805
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 35 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 35 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 21 $177,839
NEW YORK NY 6 $182,500
San Francisco CA 3 $183,333
Menlo Park CA 2 $212,500
Chicago IL 1 $185,000
Houston TX 1 $175,000
St. Petersburg FL 1 $173,805
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 4 $163,750 100.0%
FY 2022 13 $185,293 100.0%
FY 2023 9 $175,513 88.9%
FY 2024 6 $200,000 100.0%
FY 2025 2 $160,000 100.0%
FY 2026 1 $175,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate, Investment Banking

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UBS SECURITIES LLC 9 $192,735 100.0%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 9 $194,444 100.0%
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC 5 $170,000 80.0%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INC. 5 $200,000 100.0%
OAKLINS DESILVA & PHILLIPS LLC 2 $102,500 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.