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Visiting Scientist H-1B salaries
Employers filed 47 certified H-1B applications for Visiting Scientist roles between Jul 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $106,856.
- Median salary offered
- $106,856
- Middle half earn
- $87,657 to $126,949
- Top 10% earn over
- $150,568
- Certified filings
- 47
Every filing
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Pay by employer
| Employer | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Food and Drug Administration | 36 | $118,722 | $97,485 – $140,897 |
| Food and Drug Administration, HHS | 6 | $102,462 | $86,962 – $123,861 |
| Cornell University | 4 | $62,335 | $50,170 – $76,129 |
| Harvard University | 1 | $102,648 | $102,648 – $102,648 |
Where these jobs are
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Jefferson, AR | 18 | $90,556 | $85,224 – $98,216 |
| Silver Spring, MD | 17 | $140,677 | $124,531 – $153,354 |
| Ithaca, NY | 4 | $62,335 | $50,170 – $76,129 |
| College Park, MD | 3 | $125,827 | $121,894 – $125,827 |
| Boston, MA | 1 | $102,648 | $102,648 – $102,648 |
| Detroit, MI | 1 | $146,518 | $146,518 – $146,518 |
| Dallas, TX | 1 | $102,768 | $102,768 – $102,768 |
| Jefferson, MD | 1 | $113,533 | $113,533 – $113,533 |
| Owings, MD | 1 | $125,827 | $125,827 – $125,827 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
| Level I | 31 | $117,962 |
| Level II | 8 | $106,355 |
| Level III | 7 | $102,768 |
| Level IV | 1 | $113,533 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
| 2023 | 5 | $123,216 |
| 2024 | 26 | $104,752 |
| 2025 | 8 | $103,788 |
| 2026 | 8 | $109,694 |