Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Associate Scientist II
Occupation profile for Associate Scientist II covers 38 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $85,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $85,000
- Total filings
- 38
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $79,673–$90,457
- Top employer
- Alnylam US, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 15 | $77,500 | $68,188 | $86,256 |
| FY2025 | 18 | $87,105 | $80,000 | $93,275 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $85,000 | $79,673 | $90,457 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Alnylam US, Inc.5 filings
- Primera Analytical Solutions Corporation4 filings
- Forge Biologics3 filings
- Active Site Research, Inc.2 filings
- Alamar Biosciences, Inc.2 filings
- University Corporation for Atmospheric Research2 filings
- AbbVie Inc.1 filings
- ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER INC.1 filings
- ABBVIE BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC.1 filings
- Accurant Biotech, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Cambridge7 filings
- Cranbury6 filings
- Waltham3 filings
- Grove City3 filings
- Fremont2 filings
- South San Francisco2 filings
- Boulder2 filings
- Boston2 filings
- Irvine1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
Filings by employer and title
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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1029 | $77,626 | $100,755 | $123,885 | $147,014 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-4021 | $46,301 | $55,702 | $65,083 | $74,485 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1021 | $90,730 | $114,795 | $138,882 | $162,947 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1042 | $85,550 | $109,533 | $133,494 | $157,477 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-2031 | $66,186 | $81,994 | $97,781 | $113,589 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 19-4021 | $46,093 | $53,352 | $60,590 | $67,850 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 19-1029 | $92,955 | $120,349 | $147,742 | $175,136 |
| 2026-27 | Boulder, COArea 14500 | 15-2021 | $62,504 | $87,214 | $111,904 | $136,614 |
| 2026-27 | Boulder, COArea 14500 | 19-2021 | $83,013 | $103,251 | $123,490 | $143,728 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 19-1029 | $56,493 | $70,658 | $84,822 | $98,987 |