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Research Analyst salary in California

A real-employer view of Research Analyst pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Research Analyst in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 9 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $113,478. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry9$113,478

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Research Analyst in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The Brattle GroupSenior Research Analyst8$113,478
Franklin Advisers Inc.Research Analyst1$135,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $116,316
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-264784
  • Research Analyst at Franklin Advisers Inc.
    $135,000
    San MateoWage Level IDecided Mar 12, 2025I-200-25064-747877
  • Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $4,967,040
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided May 12, 2025I-200-25125-937486
  • Senior Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $113,478
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-758339
  • Senior Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $113,478
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-758377
  • Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $103,164
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-758265
  • Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $95,520
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-758370
  • Research Analyst at The Brattle Group
    $95,520
    San FranciscoWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-758309

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.