Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. H-1B wage filings

New York, NY. Last filed in fiscal 2026. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. filed 6 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026. The median wage it offered was $102,500, 42.9% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs.

Filings since FY2025
6
Positions covered
6
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
5
Worksite cities
3
Last filed
FY2026

Offered wage since 2025

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. made 6 filings across 2 fiscal years since 2025, too few in most years to track the wage year by year.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$40k$80k$120k$160k$200k$72k$150k3202532026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)3$150,000+108.3%$101,130+48.3%
20253$72,000n/a$59,176+31.3%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Policy Analyst2$77,500+36.7%
Fellow1$120,000+79.0%
Investigative Reporter1$180,000+37.4%
Investigative Reporter - NYC1$72,000+31.3%
Senior Fellow1$150,000+48.3%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY4$102,500
San Francisco, CA1$180,000
Washington, DC1$70,000

By visa type: 6 H-1B. By outcome: 6 certified.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry0%
Level II, qualified67%
Level III, experienced33%
Level IV, fully competent0%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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