Associate Principal Scientist
Median salary
$141,569
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$139,600 – $151,443
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+3.93%
+0.77% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
46 filings
Associate Principal Scientist pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$139,600
P25$139,600
Median$141,569
P75$151,443
P90$166,116
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$148,0728 LCAs
Level III$140,19828 LCAs
Level IV$139,6009 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Associate Principal Scientist pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Statisticians 46%Biochemists and Biophysicists 24%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statisticians 15-2041 | 45.65% | 21 | $139,600 | $142,400 | $144,373 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 | 23.91% | 11 | $139,600 | $139,600 | $156,250 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Associate Principal Scientist
What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.
| Employer | LCAs | Median | vs all sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | 18 | $142,771 | +0.3% |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | 6 | $139,600 | +0% |
Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming12 LCAs · median $142,771
- Associate Principal Scientist, Biostatistics9 LCAs · median $139,600