Howard Hughes Medical Institute salaries in San Jose, CA

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings by Howard Hughes Medical Institute in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$85,384
Middle 50%$80k–$86.2k
vs. all employers here−52%comparison median $178,705
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,721 and $89,618.
PercentileSalary
10th$78,786
25th$80,000
50th (median)$85,384
75th$86,192
90th$89,100

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Biochemisttoo few7
Molecular and Cellular Biologisttoo few4

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in San Jose, CA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $85,384 11
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.