Associate Scientist H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 944 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Associate Scientist positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $85,453 (median $83,152), with reported wages ranging from $34,320 to $182,754 across 327 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Associate Scientist: ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI; TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY; FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC; ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL; REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.. Most filings in: MA, CA, NY.