Senior Research Scientist · New York, NY
Senior Research Scientist in New York, NY H-1B salaries
Employers filed 112 certified H-1B applications for Senior Research Scientist roles in New York, NY between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $88,000, 20% below the median for this job across the US.
Check what wage level an offer here reaches
Median salary offered $88,000
Middle half earn $85,000 to $111,975
Top 10% earn over $192,000
Certified filings 112
Pay by employer
Employer Filings Median vs all Middle half
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 74 $85,000 −3% $81,000 – $88,000 NYU Grossman School of Medicine 17 $110,250 +25% $101,000 – $130,000 Google LLC 6 $230,500 +162% $222,500 – $234,750 NVIDIA Corporation 3 $192,000 +118% $192,000 – $208,000 Flatiron Health, Inc. 2 $175,000 +99% $175,000 – $175,000 Databricks, Inc. 2 $212,336 +141% $206,715 – $217,958 Datadog, Inc. 1 $300,000 +241% $300,000 – $300,000 EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. F/K/A Wildlife Trust Incorporated 1 $103,000 +17% $103,000 – $103,000 Columbia University 1 $119,611 +36% $119,611 – $119,611 InstaDeep LLC 1 $185,000 +110% $185,000 – $185,000 Mongodb, Inc. 1 $189,592 +115% $189,592 – $189,592 Meta Platforms, Inc 1 $225,569 +156% $225,569 – $225,569 Research Foundation of CUNY 1 $100,000 +14% $100,000 – $100,000 WGU Labs 1 $114,000 +30% $114,000 – $114,000
By experience level
Wage level Filings Median Minimum Level I 15 $88,000 $110,010 Level II 42 $85,000 $147,870 Level III 45 $86,000 $185,720 Level IV 8 $187,296 $223,580
Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for New York, NY.
By year
Year filed Filings Median 2023 18 $78,000 2024 35 $85,000 2025 34 $85,000 2026 25 $100,000
Latest filings
Received Employer Salary Level 2026-06-10 Google LLC $231,000 II 2026-06-08 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $111,050 I 2026-06-03 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $85,000 I 2026-05-29 NVIDIA Corporation $192,000 III 2026-05-27 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $120,000 I 2026-05-18 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $88,000 I 2026-05-18 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $90,640 I 2026-05-15 NVIDIA Corporation $192,000 III 2026-04-29 InstaDeep LLC $185,000 IV 2026-04-24 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $108,927 II 2026-04-22 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 I 2026-04-07 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $85,000 II 2026-04-01 Mongodb, Inc. $189,592 IV 2026-03-31 Google LLC $252,000 II 2026-03-27 Google LLC $236,000 – 2026-03-10 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $80,000 II 2026-03-06 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $114,920 II 2026-02-23 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $85,000 II 2026-02-23 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $85,000 II 2026-02-20 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $88,000 III 2026-02-20 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $88,000 III 2026-02-12 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $88,000 I 2026-02-03 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $95,000 III 2026-01-13 NYU Grossman School of Medicine $110,240 III 2026-01-12 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $89,467 I
The 25 most recent of 112. Every filing is on the New York, NY and Senior Research Scientist pages.
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