Research Foundation of CUNY
H-1B pay data: 174 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate | 56 | $69,302 | $59,650 – $81,142 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 11 | $76,315 | $69,688 – $100,006 |
| Research Assistant | 7 | $79,040 | $67,135 – $81,580 |
| Senior Research Associate | 5 | $95,550 | $92,094 – $110,789 |
| Associate Editor | 4 | $47,320 | $47,320 – $47,320 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 4 | $66,529 | $65,000 – $75,531 |
| Research Analyst | 4 | $72,714 | $69,844 – $82,078 |
| Research Scientist | 4 | $80,814 | $76,030 – $93,404 |
| AI Research Associate | 3 | $85,000 | $85,000 – $85,000 |
| Database Administrator II | 3 | $94,000 | $92,986 – $95,211 |
| Junior Engineer | 3 | $68,942 | $66,588 – $75,144 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 3 | $100,000 | $100,000 – $112,000 |
| Associate Counsel | 2 | $100,010 | $100,010 – $100,010 |
| Associate Director, Software Applications & Web Development | 2 | $144,358 | $134,992 – $153,723 |
| Data Scientist | 2 | $99,199 | $83,336 – $115,062 |
| Director for Corporate Relations & Foundations | 2 | $126,072 | $126,072 – $126,072 |
| Instructor and Curricular Coordinator | 2 | $68,848 | $68,848 – $68,848 |
| Postdoc Research Associate | 2 | $86,237 | $85,638 – $86,836 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 2 | $86,575 | $85,747 – $87,403 |
| Program Data Manager | 2 | $69,840 | $69,712 – $69,968 |
| Research Analyst II | 2 | $85,000 | $84,200 – $85,800 |
| Senior Advisor | 2 | $105,634 | $105,527 – $105,740 |
| Assistant Director for Coordinated Research | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 – $75,000 |
| Assistant Director for Digital Projects | 1 | $88,026 | $88,026 – $88,026 |
| Associate Director for Specialized Data Strategy | 1 | $108,118 | $108,118 – $108,118 |
Showing the top 25 of 69 job titles.
Typical range = 10th to 90th percentile of offered salaries.
Sponsorship score: 49 / 100 — Moderate sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
Components: volume 18 · trend 11 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 0. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+6%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 10.7%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 164 | $76,126 |
| New Jersey | 8 | $87,381 |
| Illinois | 2 | $60,000 |
All filings
Research Foundation of CUNY has 174 certified H-1B filings (FY2023–FY2026). The table below lists every case — job title, base salary, location, submit date and start date. Case data loads on demand, only when you open this section.