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SCIENCE WRITER salaries

29 H-1B & PERM records for "SCIENCE WRITER", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$67238

Average Salary

$41300

Minimum

$120000

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Nucleus Genomics, Inc. Science Writer New York, NY $120000 H-1B Jul 22, 2022
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Science Writer/Editor Berkeley, CA $111600 H-1B Dec 28, 2022
Tempus AI Senior Science Writer Chicago, IL $105900 H-1B Mar 24, 2025
Tempus Labs, Inc. Science Writer Chicago, IL $90000 H-1B Feb 21, 2022
SIMONS FOUNDATION SCIENCE WRITER, SFARI.ORG NEW YORK CITY, NY $90000 E-3 Dec 22, 2014
University of California, Davis Grant and Science Writer Davis, CA $83000 H-1B Apr 5, 2024
University of California, Davis Grant and Science Writer Davis, CA $83000 H-1B Mar 27, 2024
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Editor B (Working title: Science Writer) Philadelphia, PA $80775 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Manager, Science Writer Pittsburgh, PA $75000 H-1B Oct 5, 2020
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Manager, Science Writer Pittsburgh, PA $75000 H-1B Sep 29, 2020
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Editor B (Working title: Science Writer) Philadelphia, PA $73000 H-1B May 31, 2023
Knowing Science Science Writer Armonk, NY $67454 Green Card Feb 8, 2019
Johns Hopkins University Sr. Science Writer Baltimore, MD $64000 H-1B Jul 9, 2020
Johns Hopkins University Sr. Science Writer Redmond, WA $64000 H-1B Feb 11, 2021
COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY SCIENCE WRITER COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY $63036 H-1B Apr 20, 2011
MY JOVE CORPORATION SCIENCE WRITER Cambridge, MA $62000 H-1B Mar 20, 2019
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Science writer/Instructor TUCSON, AZ $60000 Green Card Jun 29, 2015
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station Senior Science Writer College Station, TX $53000 H-1B Nov 1, 2019
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SCIENCE WRITER TUCSON, AZ $52061 H-1B Apr 16, 2015
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER & PRESS OFFICER ROCHESTER, NY $50331 H-1B Jun 1, 2015
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA UA SCIENCE WRITER TUCSON,, AZ $50274 H-1B Mar 15, 2012
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SCIENCE WRITER WASHINGTON, DC $49608 - $50000 H-1B Apr 30, 2010
LI-COR, INC. SCIENCE WRITER I LINCOLN, NE $48970 H-1B May 19, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SENIOR SCIENCE WRITER ROCHESTER, NY $48000 H-1B May 21, 2012
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA UA SCIENCE WRITER TUCSON, AZ $48000 H-1B Jan 6, 2010
Knowing Science LLC Science Writer Armonk, NY $47154 H-1B May 18, 2020
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SCIENCE WRITER WASHINGTON, DC $46987 - $58000 H-1B Jul 22, 2011
KNOWING SCIENCE LLC SCIENCE WRITER ARMONK, NY $46446 H-1B Jun 11, 2017
THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY, INC. SCIENCE WRITER/PRODUCTION EDITOR BETHESDA, MD $41300 H-1B Oct 2, 2009
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