SOC 19-4061.00
Social Science Research Assistants — H-1B sponsors
Employers filing Labor Condition Applications under SOC 19-4061.00, ranked by filings in this occupation.
- Sponsors
- 68
- Filings
- 133
- Job titles
- 77
- Median wage
- $67,500
Distinct employers among the top 100 for this occupation
Applications those employers filed under this SOC code
Distinct titles employers gave the same occupation
Offered wage, derived from $5,000 bands
148 disclosed positions
Top sponsors
Ranked by filings under this occupation, not by company size.
The Sphere Institute
BURLINGAME, CA · Scientific Research and Development Services
14this role
20 lifetime
last filed FY2026
Center for Strategic and International Studies
WASHINGTON, DC · Scientific Research and Development Services
7this role
9 lifetime
last filed FY2026
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
EAST LANSING, MI · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
7this role
140 lifetime
last filed FY2026
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
6this role
137 lifetime
last filed FY2026
Georgetown University
Washington, DC · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
5this role
52 lifetime
last filed FY2026
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
5this role
145 lifetime
last filed FY2026
The Trustees of Princeton University
Princeton, NJ · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
4this role
106 lifetime
last filed FY2026
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
CINCINNATI, OH · Health Care and Social Assistance
3this role
88 lifetime
last filed FY2026
New York University
New York, NY · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
3this role
50 lifetime
last filed FY2026
The Brookings Institution
Washington, DC · Scientific Research and Development Services
3this role
5 lifetime
last filed FY2026
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
3this role
118 lifetime
last filed FY2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA, CA · Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools
3this role
152 lifetime
last filed FY2026
Job titles filed under this code
The title is whatever the employer wrote on the application. Nothing here is reclassified or normalised.
| Job title as filed | Filings | Positions | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH ASSOCIATE | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Research Assistant | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Lead Research Analyst I | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Senior Research Associate | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Field Researcher 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Research Project Manager | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Senior Research Assistant | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| SENIOR RESEARCH SPECIALIST | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Graduate Research Fellow | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Research Assistant I | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Where this role is filed
Metro areas with enough disclosed wages to report a range for this occupation.
Ranking and totals are computed over the 100 largest sponsors of this occupation, which is what the precomputed ranking holds. Filing counts are applications, and position counts are worker positions on those applications — neither is a headcount, because a continued-employment application renews someone who is already here. Wage distribution for this occupation.