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Head of Research

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

5

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$159,250

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2022-2024 (Filing Volume)

4

Top Employers

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

$97,500

25th Percentile

$108,750

Median (50th)

$123,500

75th Percentile

$174,000

90th Percentile

$249,600

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Top Employers Hiring Head of Research
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CHAOSMONKEYS, INC. 1 $115,000 $115,000 - $115,000 0.0%
Epoch Capital US LLC 1 $300,000 $300,000 - $300,000 0.0%
IBISWorld 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
Public Policy Lab, Inc. 1 $132,000 $132,000 - $132,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 4 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 4 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 2 $195,000
BROOKLYN NY 1 $115,000
Brooklyn NY 1 $132,000
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 2022 1 $132,000 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $207,500 0.0%
FY 2024 1 $90,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Head of Research

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CHAOSMONKEYS, INC. 1 $115,000 0.0%
Epoch Capital US LLC 1 $300,000 0.0%
IBISWorld 1 $90,000 100.0%
Public Policy Lab, Inc. 1 $132,000 100.0%
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.