Sr Scientist
H-1B Salary Data · 19 certified filings
$120,373Avg. Salary
$65,333Minimum
$188,400Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Sr Scientist is $120,373 — 1% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 19 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr Scientist?
The average H-1B salary for Sr Scientist is $120,373 based on 19 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $65,333 to $188,400.
$120,373
Average
$65,333
Minimum
$188,400
Maximum
19
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr Scientist
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | $104,000 | 10 |
Section 2
Sr Scientist Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN | $104,000 | 10 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Research & Academia. Updated: Q1 FY2025.