Scientist Salary in Cambridge, MA

18 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Scientist in Cambridge is $121,661 — in line with the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$121,661
Average
$72,996
Min Est.
$218,990
Max Est.
18
Filings

Top Employers for Scientist in Cambridge

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. $131,578 4
Corixa Corporation $100,947 3
Alnylam US, Inc. $122,333 3
Section 2

Scientist in Other Cities

Memphis, TN
$86,118
50 filings
South San Francisco, CA
$136,025
29 filings
Bethesda, MD
$96,442
18 filings
Exton, PA
$71,245
17 filings
Boston, MA
$107,808
16 filings
New York, NY
$122,566
10 filings
San Francisco, CA
$103,976
10 filings
Columbia, MO
$57,899
9 filings

Other Roles in Cambridge

Software Engineer ($169,938) Research Scientist ($114,190) Postdoctoral Associate ($73,240) Assistant Professor ($157,206) Postdoctoral Fellow ($73,687) Research Associate ($82,108) Software Engineering ($158,731) Research Scientist Ii ($127,933)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.