Top H-1B Sponsors for Staff Scientist I

40 companies filed certified H-1B applications for Staff Scientist I roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings

361

for this role

Sponsoring employers

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$71,543

$62,317–$81,679 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for Staff Scientist I

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	Jefferson Science Associates, LLC	97	$86,247
2	Medical University of South Carolina and Affiliates	64	$62,612
3	CHILDRENS NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	29	$73,347
4	MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA	29	$47,470
5	TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE	25	$60,334
6	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.	21	$84,851
7	Lieber Institute Inc.	14	$75,471
8	Genzyme Corporation	9	$83,459
9	COVANCE LABORATORIES INC	7	$67,524
10	VITALANT	6	$88,869
11	RAYTHEON BBN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION	6	$93,163
12	AER, INC.	4	$69,700
13	Lieber Inc	4	$72,500
14	SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH	4	$50,877
15	Vitalant Research Institute	3	$77,961
16	Oregon Health & Science University	3	$55,417
17	LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES INC.	3	$65,999
18	The Carle Foundation	3	$93,386
19	SAS INSTITUTE INC.	3	$84,651
20	Enevate Corporation	3	$103,694
21	Saint Louis University	2	$49,250
22	Terraphase Engineering, Inc.	2	$82,421
23	Riverside Technology, Inc.	2	$75,005
24	ANCHOR QEA LLC	2	$58,630
25	XenoBiotic Laboratories, Inc. a div. of WuXi	1	$76,648

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Where H-1B Staff Scientist I jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
Virginia	98
South Carolina	93
Massachusetts	39
District of Columbia	29
Texas	28

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Staff Scientist I?

40 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Scientist I roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, Medical University of South Carolina and Affiliates, CHILDRENS NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B Staff Scientist I jobs pay?

The median certified H-1B wage for Staff Scientist I roles is $71,543. The middle 50% of offers fall between $62,317 and $81,679.

Where are H-1B Staff Scientist I jobs located?

Most H-1B Staff Scientist I filings are concentrated in Virginia, South Carolina, Massachusetts.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for Staff Scientist I roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 361 H-1B filings for the role.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.