NORC H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — NORC sponsors H-1B workers. Across 14 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $110,250. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
NORC filed 14 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 5 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $110,250.
- Median offered wage
- $110,250
- Certified filings
- 14
- Work locations
- 5 states
- Distinct roles
- 8
Most-filed roles at NORC
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | 5 | $106,101 |
| Statistician Iii | 3 | $130,562 |
| Principal Research Scientist | 1 | $200,000 |
| Data Scientist Ii | 1 | $115,000 |
| Manager I - Client Services | 1 | $89,958 |
| Senior Research Associate I | 1 | $70,000 |
| Senior Research Associate Ii | 1 | $83,200 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 1 | $120,000 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 1 | $70,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 1 | $83,200 |
| Level III — experienced | 7 | $106,101 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 5 | $125,000 |
Where NORC hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $110,250 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $106,101 |
| Michigan | 1 | $120,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $130,562 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | Washington, District of Columbia | $106,101 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Manager I - Client Services | Chicago, Illinois | $89,958 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Statistician III | Shoreline, Washington | $130,562 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Statistician III | Chicago, Illinois | $130,562 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Research Scientist | Chicago, Illinois | $106,101 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Research Scientist | Washington, District of Columbia | $101,920 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Principal Research Scientist | Washington, District of Columbia | $200,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Research Associate I | Chicago, Illinois | $70,000 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Statistician III | Chicago, Illinois | $125,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Data Scientist II | Aurora, Illinois | $115,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Research Associate II | Chicago, Illinois | $83,200 | II | Mar 2025 |
| Research Scientist | Arlington, Virginia | $100,000 | III | Feb 2025 |
| Research Scientist | Chicago, Illinois | $114,400 | III | Feb 2025 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | Canton, Michigan | $120,000 | IV | Oct 2024 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Mar 2026.
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