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Basic Life Research Scientist

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 13 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Scientist profile (1,591 filings).
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13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$79,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$74,000

25th Percentile

$75,000

Median (50th)

$79,000

75th Percentile

$80,535

90th Percentile

$82,677

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Top Employers Hiring Basic Life Research Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
The Leland Stanford, Jr University 9 $79,000 $70,000 - $85,384 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 9 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Stanford CA 7 $77,000
Pacific Grove CA 2 $82,192
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Basic Life Research Scientist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Basic Life Research Scientist Unspecified 13 $74,648
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $80,535 100.0%
2022 2 $72,500 100.0%
2023 1 $80,500 100.0%
2024 3 $79,000 100.0%
2026 2 $81,192 100.0%
Company Comparison - Basic Life Research Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
The Leland Stanford, Jr University 9 $79,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 6, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.