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Scientist II - ARD

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

Only 15 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SCIENTIST profile (5,212 filings).
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15

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$84,347

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$71,096

25th Percentile

$77,251

Median (50th)

$84,347

75th Percentile

$97,212

90th Percentile

$102,219

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Top Employers Hiring Scientist II - ARD
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Cambrex Charles City, Inc. 6 $95,863 $75,712 - $102,242 100.0%
CAMBREX HIGH POINT, INC 5 $78,689 $66,500 - $90,000 100.0%
Avista Pharma Solutions, Inc. 2 $77,251 $77,251 - $77,251 100.0%
Snapdragon Chemistry, Inc. 1 $105,851 $105,851 - $105,851 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 8 $77,251 $66,500 - $98,562
I 3 $88,693 $80,000 - $93,163
III 2 $102,204 $102,166 - $102,242
Unspecified 1 $105,851 $105,851 - $105,851
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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
Charles City IA 6 $95,863
High Point NC 4 $79,345
Durham NC 2 $77,251
Waltham MA 1 $105,851
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Scientist II - ARD with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Scientist II - ARD 6 $76,468
Scientist II, AD 2 $87,137
Sr. Scientist I - AD 2 $90,928
Sr. Scientist III- AD 2 $102,204
Senior Scientist I - ARD 1 $80,000
Scientist 3 (ARD) 1 $66,331
Scientist, ARD Unspecified 1 $105,851
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
2022 1 $69,118 100.0%
2024 2 $85,000 100.0%
2025 9 $78,689 100.0%
2026 2 $102,207 100.0%
Company Comparison - Scientist II - ARD

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Cambrex Charles City, Inc. 6 $95,863 100.0%
CAMBREX HIGH POINT, INC 5 $78,689 100.0%
Avista Pharma Solutions, Inc. 2 $77,251 100.0%
Snapdragon Chemistry, Inc. 1 $105,851 100.0%
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: 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.