Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics H-1B wage filings

Washington, DC. Last filed in fiscal 2025. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.

Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics filed 15 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2025. The median wage it offered was $62,750, 7.0% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Research Analyst (5 filings, median $60,000).

Filings since FY2020
15
Positions covered
14
Certified
93.3%
Job titles
6
Worksite cities
2
Last filed
FY2025

Offered wage since 2020

Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics made 15 filings across 6 fiscal years since 2020, too few in most years to track the wage year by year. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2020, with 4 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$40k$60k$80k$100k$54k$61k$70k420201202112022220234202432025

Fiscal years run October to September.

Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
20253$70,000+14.8%$64,480+8.6%
20244$61,000n/a$57,835+8.0%
20232n/an/an/an/a
20221n/an/an/an/a
20211n/an/an/an/a
20204$54,000n/a$51,002+1.2%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Research Analyst5$60,000+6.2%
Research Fellow3$105,000+1.2%
Statistician3$70,000+8.6%
Nonresident Fellow2$51,002at the minimum
Junior Research Analyst1$43,514at the minimum
Senior Fellow1$216,000+31.6%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Washington, DC14$62,000
Washingto, DC1$70,000

By visa type: 15 H-1B. By outcome: 14 certified, 1 denied.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry38%
Level II, qualified31%
Level III, experienced23%
Level IV, fully competent8%

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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