Institute for China-America Studies H-1B wage filings
Washington, DC. Last filed in fiscal 2026. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.
Institute for China-America Studies filed 8 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2026. The median wage it offered was $57,500, 0.9% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Executive Director and Senior Fellow (3 filings, median $102,107).
- Filings since FY2020
- 8
- Positions covered
- 8
- Certified
- 100.0%
- Job titles
- 4
- Worksite cities
- 1
- Last filed
- FY2026
Offered wage since 2020
Institute for China-America Studies made 8 filings across 4 fiscal years since 2020, too few in most years to track the wage year by year. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2020, with 3 filings.
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year
Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.
Institute for China-America Studies by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median offered | vs year before | Median prevailing | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Oct to Jun) | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2025 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2024 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2023 | 3 | $85,696 | n/a | $85,696 | at the minimum |
| 2022 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2021 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2020 | 3 | $43,000 | n/a | $39,541 | +8.7% |
Offered wage by job title
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage
| Job title | Filings | Median offered | Offered range and prevailing wage | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director and Senior Fellow | 3 | $102,107 | at the minimum | |
| Research Associate | 3 | $55,000 | +1.5% | |
| Research & Administration Assistant | 1 | $43,000 | +8.7% | |
| Research Assistant | 1 | $50,000 | +6.5% | |
No job title on this page matches. Only the most-filed titles are listed.
Where the jobs are
| Worksite | Filings | Median offered |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 8 | $57,500 |
By visa type: 8 H-1B. By outcome: 8 certified.
Seniority of the jobs filed
The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.
What these numbers are
- They are wages Institute for China-America Studies attested to on Labor Condition Applications (Form ETA-9035), not paychecks. Bonuses and stock are not included.
- A filing is not a visa or a hire. One filing can cover several positions, and some are later withdrawn. Wage figures use certified filings only.
- The prevailing wage is the minimum the employer must pay for that job in that area, set from government wage surveys.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.
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