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Research Associate Physics salary in New York

A real-employer view of Research Associate Physics 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 July 30, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Research Associate Physics in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 118 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $125,913. 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 — entry42$83,584
Level II — qualified13$122,782
Level III — experienced50$134,603
Level IV — fully competent13$190,404

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Research Associate Physics in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Brookhaven National LaboratoryResearch Associate Physics118$125,913

Recent sample filings

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

  • Research Associate Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $84,000
    UptonWage Level IDecided Mar 25, 2026I-200-26077-711499
  • Research Associate Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $83,130
    UptonWage Level IDecided Feb 26, 2026I-200-26050-652185
  • Research Associate Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $84,000
    UptonWage Level IDecided Feb 24, 2026I-200-26048-646173
  • Research Staff 7 Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $253,838
    UptonWage Level IVDecided Feb 20, 2026I-200-26043-636516
  • Research Staff 4 Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $128,941
    UptonWage Level IIIDecided Feb 13, 2026I-200-26037-624293
  • Research Staff 4 Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $155,660
    UptonWage Level IIIDecided Feb 10, 2026I-200-26034-617256
  • Research Staff 5 Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $141,331
    UptonWage Level IIIDecided Feb 6, 2026I-200-26030-606254
  • Research Staff 4 Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    $139,070
    UptonWage Level IIIDecided Feb 3, 2026I-200-26027-593748

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.