Senior Market Research Analyst salary in Philadelphia, PA

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III 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$86,500
Middle 50%$83.9k–$135.5k
vs. all levels here+27%comparison median $68,000
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $80,416 and $174,770.
PercentileSalary
10th$83,886
25th$83,943
50th (median)$86,500
75th$135,474
90th$169,242

Cost of living

Philadelphia's median senior Market Research Analyst salary of $86,500 is worth about $84,300 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 $86,500, 9% 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
EYtoo few2
Microsofttoo few2

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.