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Study Manager

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

9

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$145,950

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2022-2024 (Filing Volume)

6

Top Employers

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

$118,429

25th Percentile

$124,771

Median (50th)

$137,338

75th Percentile

$154,378

90th Percentile

$184,828

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Top Employers Hiring Study Manager
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BHP Minerals Service Company 2 $117,636 $113,672 - $121,600 100.0%
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 1 $212,345 $212,345 - $212,345 100.0%
Ausenco Engineering USA South Inc. 1 $142,272 $142,272 - $142,272 0.0%
Ausenco USA South Inc. 1 $127,941 $127,941 - $127,941 100.0%
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. 1 $166,483 $166,483 - $166,483 100.0%
NEURALINK CORP. 1 $137,338 $137,338 - $137,338 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 5 $157,276 $127,941 - $212,345
Principal 2 $117,636 $113,672 - $121,600
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 7 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 7 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Tucson AZ 4 $126,371
Fremont CA 1 $137,338
Kings Mountain NC 1 $212,345
Redwood City CA 1 $166,483
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 2 $189,414 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $126,317 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $131,936 50.0%
Company Comparison - Study Manager

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BHP Minerals Service Company 2 $117,636 100.0%
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 1 $212,345 100.0%
Ausenco Engineering USA South Inc. 1 $142,272 0.0%
Ausenco USA South Inc. 1 $127,941 100.0%
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. 1 $166,483 100.0%
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.