U.S. Immigration Data

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PRINCIPAL RESEARCH OPTOMETRIST

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

8

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$195,800

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

1

Top Employers

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

$181,730

25th Percentile

$189,875

Median (50th)

$194,400

75th Percentile

$200,325

90th Percentile

$210,990

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Top Employers Hiring PRINCIPAL RESEARCH OPTOMETRIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 4 $195,800 $176,300 - $218,100 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Principal 4 $195,800 $176,300 - $218,100
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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
Jacksonville FL 4 $195,800
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 1 $176,300 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $194,400 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $218,100 100.0%
Company Comparison - PRINCIPAL RESEARCH OPTOMETRIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 4 $195,800 100.0%
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.