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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR H1B Salary 2025 — Median $111K, 97 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us
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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 40 employers • Official DOL Data
$111K
Median Salary
97
Total Filings
$90K–$127K
Middle 50%
40
Employers
P10: $68K
P25: $90K
Median: $111K
P75: $127K
P90: $146K
Top Paying Companies
PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION, INC.
$205K
1 filings
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
$200K
1 filings
MENTIA DTX, INC.
$197K
2 filings
STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH
$170K
1 filings
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY AT BUFFALO
$156K
2 filings
CATALINA BIOTECH, INC
$150K
1 filings
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES
$150K
1 filings
CZ BIOHUB NEW YORK, LLC
$145K
1 filings
THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
$135K
16 filings
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SUNY ALBANY
$133K
3 filings
Top Cities
La Jolla, CA
$64K
696 filings
Stillwater, OK
$63K
672 filings
Columbus, OH
$95K
413 filings
Ashburn, VA
$73K
399 filings
Stony Brook, NY
$57K
383 filings
Buffalo, NY
$63K
380 filings
Collegeville, PA
$112K
265 filings
New York, NY
$92K
263 filings
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$110K
5 filings
FY2016
$80K
4 filings
FY2017
$96K
6 filings
FY2018
$92K
9 filings
FY2019
$118K
7 filings
FY2020
$120K
4 filings
FY2021
Kansas City, MO
$56K
225 filings
Johnston, IA
$103K
149 filings
$120K
17 filings
FY2022
$115K
11 filings
FY2023
$106K
13 filings
FY2024
$125K
7 filings
FY2025
$90K
14 filings