H-1B Medical Scientist Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Medical Scientist is $70,000, across 93 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$70,000
Average wage
$88,087
90th percentile
$151,224
Certified LCAs
93
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $36,462
- 25th
- $59,051
- Median
- $70,000
- Average
- $88,087
- 90th
- $151,224
- Highest
- $319,500
Based on 93 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
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Top H-1B sponsors for Medical Scientist
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | 5 | $234,104 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | 2 | $165,000 |
| Genentech, Inc. | 3 | $140,421 |
| UCSF MEDICAL CENTER | 2 | $131,726 |
| MMS HOLDINGS, INC. | 5 | $130,478 |
| The Foundation for Reproductive Medicine | 4 | $94,500 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / DHHS | 3 | $80,830 |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. | 2 | $72,000 |
| Proteus Molecular and Clinical Lab, LLC | 2 | $70,500 |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida | 2 | $64,688 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | 16 | $64,296 |
| American Orthopedic Foundation | 6 | $57,314 |
| EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND HEALTH INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 5 | $56,750 |
| Cleveland Clinc | 3 | $50,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | 7 | $48,432 |
Salaries by location
Cleveland, OH · $56,880Des Plaines, IL · $57,314New York, NY · $90,000Jacksonville, FL · $234,104Canton, MI · $130,478Houston, TX · $62,746Birmingham, AL · $76,000Atlanta, GA · $80,830South San Francisco, CA · $140,421Waltham, MA · $165,000Denton, TX · $52,125San Francisco, CA · $131,726Port St. Lucie, FL · $71,000Baltimore, MD · $72,000Hamden, CT · $94,000