Question 1

Does Research Affiliates, LLC sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Research Affiliates, LLC has filed 10 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 10 total positions. The median salary for Research Affiliates, LLC's sponsored positions is $128,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Research Affiliates, LLC pay?

Accepted Answer

Research Affiliates, LLC pays a median H-1B salary of $128,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Research Affiliates, LLC's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Research Affiliates, LLC also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Research Affiliates, LLC has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Research Affiliates, LLC an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Research Affiliates, LLC is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied
2025	1	1	0
2024	1	1	0
2021	1	1	0
2018	4	3	1
2017	3	3	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Researcher I-200-25121-929114	$126,000	Newport Beach, CA	May 1, 2025	Certified
Researcher, Equtiies I-200-24130-976928	$120,000	Newport Beach, CA	May 9, 2024	Certified
Senior Software Engineer I-200-21054-094820	$130,000	Newport Beach, CA	Feb 23, 2021	Certified
VICE PRESIDENT, ACTIVE EQUITIES RESEARCH I-200-18324-455359	$365,000	Newport Beach, CA	Nov 21, 2018	Certified
VICE PRESIDENT, ACTIVE EQUITIES RESEARCH I-200-18318-664426	$365,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Nov 16, 2018	Denied
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-18158-727617	$125,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Jun 11, 2018	Certified
SENIOR ASSOCIATE, SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-18031-154271	$145,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Feb 2, 2018	Certified
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST I-200-17279-467123	$120,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Oct 9, 2017	Certified
SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-17044-778937	$135,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Feb 17, 2017	CERTIFIED
RESEARCHER I-200-17040-176048	$105,000	NEWPORT BEACH, CA	Feb 17, 2017	CERTIFIED

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