Research Update Inc. H-1B wage filings
Houston, TX. Last filed in fiscal 2026. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five. Also filed as Redearch Update Inc..
Research Update Inc. filed 9 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2026. The median wage it offered was $53,500, 0.4% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Legal Compliance Specialist (4 filings, median $53,250).
- Filings since FY2025
- 9
- Positions covered
- 3
- Certified
- 33.3%
- Job titles
- 4
- Worksite cities
- 3
- Last filed
- FY2026
Offered wage since 2025
Research Update Inc. made 9 filings across 2 fiscal years since 2025, too few in most years to track the wage year by year.
Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.
Research Update Inc. 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 | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Compliance Specialist | 4 | $53,250 | +13.4% | |
| Immigration Legal Assistant | 3 | n/a | ||
| Clinical Research Associate | 1 | $55,224 | at the minimum | |
| Legal Assistant | 1 | n/a | ||
No job title on this page matches. Only the most-filed titles are listed.
Where the jobs are
| Worksite | Filings | Median offered |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford, FL | 7 | $53,250 |
| Houston, TX | 1 | $55,224 |
| Humble, TX | 1 | n/a |
By visa type: 9 H-1B. By outcome: 3 certified, 3 withdrawn before a decision, 3 denied.
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 Research Update Inc. 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 One filing can cover several positions, and some are later withdrawn.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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