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Research Fellow in Rockville, MD

Job title · Rockville, Maryland

Job title as filed
Research Fellow
City
Rockville, Maryland
Applications FY2022–FY2026
71
Median offered wage
$97,500
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
Median wage$97,500certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Research Fellow" and a worksite in Rockville.

Applications by fiscal year

1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202220
FY202316
FY202417
FY20258
FY2026*10
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. National Institutes of Health, HHS70
  2. University of Maryland College Park1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $97,500; middle half $85,008 to $105,403 · median prevailing wage $55,702 (marker) · 69 applications.

$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I50
  2. Level II5
  3. Level III8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Research Fellow" appears on 3,864 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 89 employers for worksites in 76 cities; the median offered wage is $70,304, so the median in Rockville is 38.7% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
3,864
Employers nationwide
89
Cities with filings
76
National median offered wage
$70,304
Share of national filings in Rockville
1.8%
Cities with the most applications for Research Fellow
  1. Boston, MA1,731
  2. Bethesda, MD780
  3. Rochester, MN281
  4. Charlestown, MA200
  5. The Bronx, NY78
  6. Rockville, MD71
  7. Austin, TX67
  8. New York City, NY67
  9. Cincinnati, OH62
  10. Frederick, MD61
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Rockville job market

Rockville has 3,139 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,268 job titles and 861 employers; "Research Fellow" ranks #3 by applications, with 2.3% of them.

Applications in Rockville, all job titles
3,139
Job titles filed
1,268
Rank of Research Fellow in Rockville
3
Median offered wage in Rockville, all job titles
$110,240
National median wage, Biological Scientists, All Other (all job titles)
$78,083
Other job titles in Rockville
  1. Software Developer218
  2. Software Engineer142
  3. Senior Software Engineer51
  4. Computer Programmer41
  5. Java Developer32
  6. Lead Developer32
  7. Data Analyst31
  8. Senior Quality Assurance Analyst - Testing30
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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