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CORE STAFF SCIENTIST

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

Only 18 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SCIENTIST profile (5,212 filings).
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18

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$87,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$85,000

25th Percentile

$85,000

Median (50th)

$87,500

75th Percentile

$95,737

90th Percentile

$112,270

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Top Employers Hiring CORE STAFF SCIENTIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 6 $85,000 $85,000 - $90,000 100.0%
H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE 4 $109,159 $92,560 - $119,600 100.0%
Oregon Health & Science University 1 $78,000 $78,000 - $78,000 100.0%
Van Andel Research Institute 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 5 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000
Staff 4 $109,159 $92,560 - $119,600
Unspecified 2 $84,000 $78,000 - $90,000
I 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 6 $85,000
Tampa FL 2 $112,435
TAMPA FL 2 $102,804
Grand Rapids MI 1 $90,000
Portland OR 1 $78,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of CORE STAFF SCIENTIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
CORE STAFF SCIENTIST 10 $98,311
Senior Core Scientist 5 $85,000
Core Scientist Unspecified 2 $84,000
Core Scientist I 1 $90,000
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 $119,600 100.0%
2022 2 $85,280 100.0%
2023 2 $85,000 100.0%
2024 3 $85,000 100.0%
2025 2 $97,635 100.0%
2026 2 $87,500 50.0%
Company Comparison - CORE STAFF SCIENTIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 6 $85,000 100.0%
H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE 4 $109,159 100.0%
Oregon Health & Science University 1 $78,000 100.0%
Van Andel Research Institute 1 $90,000 0.0%
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: October 12, 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.