Howard Hughes Medical Institute salaries in San Francisco, CA
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings by Howard Hughes Medical Institute in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$85,384
Middle 50%$78.7k–$94.7k
vs. all employers here−50%comparison median $170,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $76,491 |
| 25th | $78,746 |
| 50th (median) | $85,384 |
| 75th | $94,695 |
| 90th | $121,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $63,000 | $56,733 | $63,300 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $63,000 | $62,439 | $65,000 | 13 |
| FY2022 | $68,000 | $63,981 | $71,525 | 15 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2024 | $78,786 | $72,325 | $81,147 | 14 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 5 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemist | too few | 5 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | too few | 4 |
| Life Scientist | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Francisco, CA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 8 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.