H-1B Research Associate Scientist Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Research Associate Scientist is $72,238, across 50 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$72,238
Average wage
$74,261
90th percentile
$92,700
Certified LCAs
50
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $56,472
- 25th
- $62,337
- Median
- $72,238
- Average
- $74,261
- 90th
- $92,700
- Highest
- $120,000
Based on 50 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Research Associate Scientist
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | 1 | $120,000 |
| REMEDYBIZ INC | 3 | $110,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 2 | $92,700 |
| 3 Key Consulting, Inc. | 1 | $73,840 |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | 38 | $71,386 |
| Nanosyn, Inc. | 1 | $70,262 |
| West Virginia University | 1 | $70,000 |
| West Virginia University Research Corporation | 1 | $70,000 |
| Purdue University | 1 | $68,477 |
| OncoMyx Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $65,395 |