H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA | 41 | $72,238 | $56,472 - $88,046 | 90.2% |
| REMEDYBIZ INC | 3 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| Nurix Therapeutics | 2 | $106,275 | $100,000 - $112,549 | 100.0% |
| Mammoth Biosciences | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 - $115,000 | 100.0% |
| MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY, INC. | 1 | $83,221 | $83,221 - $83,221 | 100.0% |
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 - $120,000 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | 1 | $85,079 | $85,079 - $85,079 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 1 | $92,700 | $92,700 - $92,700 | 0.0% |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 - $70,000 | 100.0% |
| AffyImmune Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $98,753 | $98,753 - $98,753 | 100.0% |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 - $70,000 | 100.0% |
| Gateway Institute For Brain Research, LLC | 1 | $77,250 | $77,250 - $77,250 | 100.0% |
| Initial Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $76,280 | $76,280 - $76,280 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 51 | $74,672 | $56,472 - $120,000 |
| I | 2 | $105,651 | $98,753 - $112,549 |
| II | 2 | $92,540 | $85,079 - $100,000 |
| Senior | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 - $115,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | PA | 40 | $72,238 |
| Bethesda | MD | 3 | $110,000 |
| Morgantown | WV | 2 | $70,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 2 | $106,275 |
| Davie | FL | 1 | $77,250 |
| Lake Forest Park | WA | 1 | $83,221 |
| Brisbane | CA | 1 | $115,000 |
| Natick | MA | 1 | $98,753 |
| Boulder | CO | 1 | $85,079 |
| Philadephia | PA | 1 | $74,672 |
These roles are variations of Research Associate Scientist with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate Scientist | Unspecified | 67 | $72,651 |
| SR. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (SCIENTIST) | 6 | $79,461 | |
| RESEARCH ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST II | 2 | $71,750 | |
| Senior Research Associate/Scientist I | 2 | $105,651 | |
| Principal Research Associate/Scientist | 1 | $82,930 | |
| Research Associate (Research Scientist II) - Geoscientist | 1 | $85,079 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $112,549 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | $110,000 | 66.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | $100,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | $68,390 | 83.3% |
| 2025 | 28 | $73,455 | 92.9% |
| 2026 | 17 | $74,672 | 94.1% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA | 41 | $72,238 | 90.2% |
| REMEDYBIZ INC | 3 | $110,000 | 100.0% |
| Nurix Therapeutics | 2 | $106,275 | 100.0% |
| Mammoth Biosciences | 1 | $115,000 | 100.0% |
| MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY, INC. | 1 | $83,221 | 100.0% |