Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Staff Scientist
Occupation profile for Senior Staff Scientist covers 51 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $89,075.
- FY2026 certified median
- $89,075
- Total filings
- 51
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $78,517–$107,500
- Top employer
- Children's Hospital Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 23 | $106,000 | $78,750 | $121,519 |
| FY2025 | 13 | $95,675 | $80,600 | $110,137 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 15 | $89,075 | $78,517 | $107,500 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Children's Hospital Corporation13 filings
- Solenis LLC7 filings
- Baylor College of Medicine4 filings
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center3 filings
- New York Genome Center, Inc.2 filings
- Place Genomics Corporation2 filings
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.2 filings
- UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2 filings
- Blue Laser Fusion, Inc.1 filings
- Boston Children's Network Specialty Physicians, Inc1 filings
Top cities
- Boston15 filings
- Wilmington7 filings
- Houston4 filings
- Oklahoma City3 filings
- Pleasanton2 filings
- Jupiter2 filings
- New York2 filings
- Goleta1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Alachua1 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 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 19-2032 | $83,179 | $105,040 | $126,922 | $148,782 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 19-1042 | $63,190 | $77,813 | $92,435 | $107,058 |
| 2026-27 | Oklahoma City, OKArea 36420 | 19-1042 | $62,629 | $75,462 | $88,317 | $101,150 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 19-1021 | $90,730 | $114,795 | $138,882 | $162,947 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 19-1029 | $57,179 | $74,984 | $92,810 | $110,614 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-1029 | $82,077 | $102,690 | $123,323 | $143,936 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 19-1029 | $92,955 | $120,349 | $147,742 | $175,136 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2031 | $86,424 | $107,245 | $128,086 | $148,907 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 29-1229 | $81,162 | $162,843 | $244,525 | $326,206 |