Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 206 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
  • Headquarters: Los Angeles
  • Founded 1902
  • 12,000 employees
Median base salary$85,322−30% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$70.9k–$97k
Level I (entry-level) share56%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$73,216the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center hires entry-level. 56% of its filings are Level I, 2.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Most filed: Molecular and Cellular Biologist. 25% of its filings. After that come Medical Scientist and Biochemist.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 53% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $85,322, median prevailing wage $73,216.

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10th $62.4k25th $70.9kmedian $85.3k75th $97k90th $131k

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Percentiles from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Cedars-Sinai Medical Center hires for

Bar: share of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 82% of filings (32 occupations in total).

Show all 5 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$70,99051
Medical Scientist$93,43432
Biochemist$64,18928
Biological Technician$77,08512
Physician$95,98312

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Pay by level

$71kLevel I
Entry-level · 56% of filings
$94.8kLevel II
Mid-level · 32% of filings
$87.1kLevel III
Senior · 8% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 4% of filings

Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.

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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $70,990 116
Mid-level · Level II $94,764 65
Senior · Level III $87,131 16
Expert · Level IV too few 9

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Cedars-Sinai Medical Center files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Los Angeles, CA$84,843193

Salary details

Median salary$85,322
Middle 50%$70.9k–$97k
vs. all employers−30%comparison median $122,699
Filings206FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,270 and $399,364.
PercentileSalary
10th$62,400
25th$70,886
50th (median)$85,322
75th$97,016
90th$130,988

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $64,251 (70 filings) FY2021: median $71,386 (91 filings) FY2022: median $67,850 (87 filings) FY2023: median $71,219 (81 filings) FY2024: median $70,990 (91 filings) FY2025: median $84,843 (104 filings) FY2026: median $85,761 (102 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 70 filings FY20 FY2021: 91 filings FY21 FY2022: 87 filings FY22 FY2023: 81 filings FY23 FY2024: 91 filings FY24 FY2025: 104 filings FY25 FY2026: 102 filings FY26 104
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$64,251$50,190$77,33370
FY2021$71,386$61,048$94,48291
FY2022$67,850$60,445$87,13187
FY2023$71,219$62,400$94,39081
FY2024$70,990$66,560$92,55091
FY2025$84,843$70,964$94,764104
FY2026$85,761$70,886$99,733102

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$85,322
Median prevailing wage$73,216
Median difference+2.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage47%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

Job titles at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Postdoctoral Scientist$70,938$62.4k–$71k42
Project Scientist$77,085$70.9k–$88.9k40
Research Scientist$108,326$93.4k–$130k17
Research Associate$60,590$53.3k–$70.9k13
Research Data Scientist$94,764$94.8k–$94.8k13

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's filings list its industry as General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (Health Care and Social Assistance sector, NAICS 6221). Its main U.S. filing address is in Los Angeles, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Molecular and Cellular Biologist, Medical Scientist and Biochemist and the main metro areas are Los Angeles, CA, Washington, DC and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Founded
1902
Headquarters
Los Angeles
Employees
12,000

Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.

Questions

Does Cedars-Sinai Medical Center sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center filed 206 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Cedars-Sinai Medical Center pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's H-1B filings is $85,322; half of filings fall between $70,886 and $97,016. Bonus and stock are not included.