Occupation Salary Profile

Life Scientists, All Other

SOC Code: 19-1099

All life scientists not listed separately.

National Median (BLS)
$86,020
▲ +0.48% Nominal ▼ -2.69% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$75,000
▲ +0.05% Nominal ▼ -2.99% Real
Average Base Salary
$89,570
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
170
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Life Scientists, All Other.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $63,600
25th Percentile $74,990
National Median (50th Percentile) $86,020
75th Percentile $103,750
90th Percentile $117,530
P10: $63,600 P50 (Median): $86,020 P90: $117,530
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 40 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $75,000
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +0.05%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -2.99%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $58,450
25th Percentile $65,665
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $75,000
75th Percentile $121,250
90th Percentile $175,000
H-1B P10: $58,450 H-1B P50: $75,000 H-1B P90: $175,000
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Life Scientists, All Other roles ($75,000) is -12.8% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($86,020).