H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D

Occupation profile for Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $139,600.

FY2025 certified median
$139,600
Total filings
11
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$136,150–$139,600
Top employer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$135,500$135,500$135,500
FY20256$139,600$136,150$139,600

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&DFY2024 $135,500; FY2025 $139,600$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$135,500FY2025$139,600Certified median offer, Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&DFY2024 $135,500; FY2025 $139,600$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$135,500FY2025$139,600
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC10 filings
  2. Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts, LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. West Point6 filings
  2. Rahway3 filings
  3. Boston1 filings
  4. Kenilworth1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D10 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-1021$88,566$110,552$132,558$154,544
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-1021$85,966$102,669$119,371$136,074
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446019-1021$90,730$114,795$138,882$162,947