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Research Engineer salary in New York

A real-employer view of Research Engineer 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 Engineer in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 4 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $95,774. 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 II — qualified1$84,053
Level III — experienced1$107,494
Level IV — fully competent1$135,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Toyota Material Handling Inc.Research Engineer II2$84,053
National Institute of Aerospace AssociatesRESEARCH ENGINEER II1$107,494
GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLCLEAD RESEARCH ENGINEER1$135,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Research Engineer II at Toyota Material Handling Inc.
    $84,053
    GreeneDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-454388
  • RESEARCH ENGINEER II at National Institute of Aerospace Associates
    $107,494
    Rego ParkWage Level IIIDecided Jul 10, 2025I-200-25183-147089
  • LEAD RESEARCH ENGINEER at GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC
    $135,000
    NISKAYUNAWage Level IVDecided Jan 22, 2025I-200-25014-617000
  • Research Engineer II at Toyota Material Handling Inc.
    $84,053
    GreeneWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25267-330256

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.