H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Institute Sr. Research Scientist

Occupation profile for Institute Sr. Research Scientist covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $140,000.

FY2025 certified median
$140,000
Total filings
5
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$140,000–$140,000
Top employer
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$145,673$145,673$145,673
FY20254$140,000$140,000$140,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Institute Sr. Research ScientistFY2024 $145,673; FY2025 $140,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$145,673FY2025$140,000Certified median offer, Institute Sr. Research ScientistFY2024 $145,673; FY2025 $140,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$145,673FY2025$140,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center5 filings

Top cities

  1. Houston5 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642019-1021$76,149$88,254$100,360$112,466
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642019-1042$63,190$77,813$92,435$107,058