Expert Market Research Analyst salary in Philadelphia, PA

Based on 21 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Newark, Wilmington, Hatboro, New Castle, King Of Prussia.

Also listed as: Marketing Analyst

Median salary$122,824
Middle 50%$105k–$147.5k
vs. all levels here+81%comparison median $68,000
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $91,372 and $312,230.
PercentileSalary
10th$101,421
25th$105,000
50th (median)$122,824
75th$147,500
90th$185,244

Cost of living

Philadelphia's median expert Market Research Analyst salary of $122,824 is worth about $119,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Philadelphia = 102.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Philadelphia, PA area earned a median of $79,420 in May 2025 (17,600 employed). The H-1B median here is $122,824, 55% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
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Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $49,000 43
Mid-level · Level II $69,000 48
Senior · Level III $86,500 15
Expert · Level IV $122,824 21

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$46,634$49,00043
Mid-level · Level II$63,253$69,00048
Senior · Level III$83,886$86,50015
Expert · Level IV$101,421$122,82421

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.