Stowers Institute for Medical Research
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 29 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Scientific Research and Development Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Kansas City, MO
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What Stowers Institute for Medical Research hires for
Bar: share of Stowers Institute for Medical Research's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Technician | $74,160 | 16 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Stowers Institute for Medical Research.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 14% of filings
Mid-level · 24% of filings
Senior · 3% of filings
Expert · 59% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 7 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | $76,384 | 17 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Stowers Institute for Medical Research files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas, MO | $74,160 | 29 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $63,380 |
| 25th | $72,000 |
| 50th (median) | $74,160 |
| 75th | $83,946 |
| 90th | $134,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $44,486 | $38,309 | $51,376 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $40,768 | $30,000 | $51,334 | 23 |
| FY2022 | $55,349 | $37,080 | $60,366 | 29 |
| FY2023 | $61,992 | $53,500 | $66,115 | 28 |
| FY2024 | $61,992 | $43,278 | $63,387 | 14 |
| FY2025 | $79,053 | $70,244 | $113,030 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $74,160 | $74,160 | $76,384 | 13 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 Stowers Institute for Medical Research
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $74,160 | $74.2k–$74.7k | 12 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Stowers Institute for Medical Research's filings list its industry as Scientific Research and Development Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5417). Its main U.S. filing address is in Kansas City, MO and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Biological Technician, Biochemist and Molecular and Cellular Biologist and the main metro areas are Kansas, MO. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Stowers Institute for Medical Research sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Stowers Institute for Medical Research filed 29 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 Stowers Institute for Medical Research pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Stowers Institute for Medical Research's H-1B filings is $74,160; half of filings fall between $72,000 and $83,946. Bonus and stock are not included.