U.S. Immigration Data

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Life Scientists, All Other

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

20

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$57,266

Median Salary

National Average

-80.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2017 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$37,072

25th Percentile

$42,818

Median (50th)

$53,550

75th Percentile

$70,650

90th Percentile

$80,700

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Top Employers Hiring Life Scientists, All Other
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
THE JACKSON LABORATORY 2 $62,013 $47,025 - $77,000 100.0%
BRUKER DALTONICS 1 $87,000 $87,000 - $87,000 100.0%
CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER 1 $52,229 $52,229 - $52,229 100.0%
DECAS CRANBERRY PRODUCTS, INC. 1 $54,870 $54,870 - $54,870 100.0%
HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. 1 $72,600 $72,600 - $72,600 100.0%
LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT H-UCLA 1 $48,755 $48,755 - $48,755 100.0%
METROPOLITAN DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES, LLC 1 $42,270 $42,270 - $42,270 100.0%
ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY 1 $60,000 $60,000 - $60,000 100.0%
PARTNERS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
RODMAN & RENSHAW, LLC 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 0.0%
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO 1 $37,000 $37,000 - $37,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER AND HEALTH SCIENC 1 $41,000 $41,000 - $41,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1 $89,000 $89,000 - $89,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 1 $61,714 $61,714 - $61,714 100.0%
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 1 $35,797 $35,797 - $35,797 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 20 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 20 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEW YORK NY 3 $53,117
BOSTON MA 2 $71,300
BAR HARBOR ME 2 $62,013
ATHENS GA 2 $53,525
CARVER MA 1 $54,870
CINCINNATI OH 1 $52,229
DENVER CO 1 $41,000
GAINESVILLE FL 1 $89,000
GAITHERSBURG MD 1 $44,928
MISS. STATE MS 1 $35,797
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 5 $55,470 80.0%
FY 2010 9 $55,909 100.0%
FY 2011 3 $50,580 100.0%
FY 2012 1 $64,050 100.0%
FY 2015 1 $60,000 100.0%
FY 2017 1 $89,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Life Scientists, All Other

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
THE JACKSON LABORATORY 2 $62,013 100.0%
BRUKER DALTONICS 1 $87,000 100.0%
CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER 1 $52,229 100.0%
DECAS CRANBERRY PRODUCTS, INC. 1 $54,870 100.0%
HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. 1 $72,600 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.