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Assistant Researcher salary in California

A real-employer view of Assistant Researcher 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 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Researcher in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $93,400. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of California, BerkeleyAssistant Researcher3$93,059
University of California, San FranciscoASSISTANT RESEARCHER2$94,550
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINEASSISTANT RESEARCHER1$95,700
University of California, Los AngelesAssistant Researcher1$90,200

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
    $93,059
    BerkeleyDecided Dec 12, 2025I-200-25339-461377
  • ASSISTANT RESEARCHER at University of California, San Francisco
    $93,400
    San FranciscoDecided Jul 28, 2025I-200-25202-189297
  • ASSISTANT RESEARCHER at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
    $95,700
    IRVINEDecided Jul 24, 2025I-200-25199-183957
  • Assistant Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
    $90,200
    Los AngelesDecided Jan 13, 2025I-200-25003-593752
  • Assistant Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
    $93,059
    BerkeleyDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25274-351416
  • Assistant Researcher at University of California, San Francisco
    $95,700
    San FranciscoDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-934073
  • Assistant Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
    $100,900
    BerkeleyDecided Apr 25, 2025I-200-25110-882974

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.