SOC code 19-3022
There have been 28 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Survey Researchers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.3% certified. The median annualized wage is $188,557. The top sponsor is Meta, with most positions based in CA.
All sponsoring employers
8 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Survey Researchers. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta | 13 | 92.3% | $235,200 | CA | Menlo Park |
| 5 | 100.0% | $157,500 | CA | Mountain View | |
| The Hanover Research Council | 3 | 66.7% | $97,000 | VA | Arlington |
| Results For America | 2 | 100.0% | $63,851 | DC | New York |
| Texas Department Of Family And Protective Services | 2 | 50.0% | $69,572 | TX | Austin |
| Common Threads | 1 | 100.0% | $61,000 | TX | Houston |
| Mmr Research Worldwide | 1 | 100.0% | $92,000 | NY | Pleasantville |
| Sender | 1 | 100.0% | $180,000 | GA | Atlanta |
Top states
Where Survey Researchers E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 11 (39.3%) | $188,500 |
| WA | 5 (17.9%) | $235,200 |
| NY | 4 (14.3%) | $146,450 |
| TX | 3 (10.7%) | $69,572 |
| VA | 3 (10.7%) | $97,000 |
| DC | 1 (3.6%) | $63,000 |
| GA | 1 (3.6%) | $180,000 |
Top cities
Cities where Survey Researchers E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park | CA | 6 | $249,287 |
| Redmond | WA | 5 | $235,200 |
| Arlington | VA | 3 | $97,000 |
| New York | NY | 3 | $200,900 |
| Austin | TX | 2 | $69,572 |
| Mountain View | CA | 2 | $158,750 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $156,000 |
| Atlanta | GA | 1 | $180,000 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $61,000 |
| Pleasantville | NY | 1 | $92,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $188,500 |
| Washington | DC | 1 | $63,000 |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Perception Research Scientist | 5 |
| UX Researcher 1615.23312 | 3 |
| Research Manager | 3 |
| Research Director | 3 |
| UX Reseacher 1615.48026 | 2 |
| Analytics and Evaluation Manager IV | 2 |
| ASSOCIATE, CITY PROGRESS | 2 |
| User Experience Researcher | 1 |
| User Experience Researcher | 1 |
| USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHER | 1 |
| Sr. User Researcher | 1 |
| Product Researcher | 1 |
| Evaluation Manager | 1 |
| Decision Scientist | 1 |
| Associate Director, Sensory Research | 1 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Survey Researchers. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 6 | 83.3% | $175,000 | |
| FY2021 | 9 | 100.0% | $160,000 | |
| FY2022 | 4 | 100.0% | $188,500 | |
| FY2023 | 3 | 100.0% | $262,640 | |
| FY2024 | 1 | 100.0% | $235,200 | |
| FY2025 | 5 | 60.0% | $110,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Survey Researchers have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 28 Labor Condition Application filings for Survey Researchers on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.3% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Survey Researchers on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Survey Researchers on the E-3 visa is $188,557, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Survey Researchers on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Survey Researchers are: Meta (13 filings), Google (5 filings), The Hanover Research Council (3 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa survey researchers based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Survey Researchers are based in: CA (11 filings), WA (5 filings), NY (4 filings).
Can Australians work as survey researchers on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Survey Researchers is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
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