Senior Scientist Salary in Philadelphia, PA

6 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 Senior Scientist in Philadelphia is $94,274 — 22% below the national median of $121,514.

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$94,274
Average
$56,564
Min Est.
$169,692
Max Est.
6
Filings

Top Employers for Senior Scientist in Philadelphia

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Agni Semiconductor LLC $68,640 2
Axalta Coating Systems, LLC $110,087 2
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia $104,094 2
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Senior Scientist in Other Cities

Cambridge, MA
$140,523
22 filings
St. Louis, MO
$71,884
16 filings
Gaithersburg, MD
$122,951
15 filings
New York, NY
$109,645
12 filings
St Louis, MO
$74,934
12 filings
Tarrytown, NY
$141,152
12 filings
Waltham, MA
$127,395
12 filings
South San Francisco, CA
$153,937
11 filings

Other Roles in Philadelphia

Senior Consultant ($102,598) Research Associate ($76,177) Manager ($138,557) Software Developer ($105,198) Postdoctoral Researcher ($70,843) Consultant ($83,847) Assistant Professor ($161,403) Software Engineer ($109,600)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.