The Rockefeller University Medical Scientist salary

Based on 44 H-1B filings by The Rockefeller University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Scientist, Associate Research Scientist

Median salary$77,237
Middle 50%$73.8k–$82.6k
vs. all employers+3%comparison median $75,324
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $72,043 and $107,850.
PercentileSalary
10th$72,100
25th$73,825
50th (median)$77,237
75th$82,620
90th$91,801

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2020: median $68,000 (16 filings) FY2023: median $72,075 (16 filings) FY2024: median $76,491 (25 filings) FY2025: median $75,396 (31 filings) FY2026: median $79,825 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 6 filings FY22 FY2023: 16 filings FY23 FY2024: 25 filings FY24 FY2025: 31 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 31
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$68,000$63,530$68,25016
FY2021–––8
FY2022–––6
FY2023$72,075$69,993$75,50016
FY2024$76,491$72,000$85,00025
FY2025$75,396$72,100$81,62831
FY2026$79,825$76,915$89,14613

By city

New York, NY$77,237 · 44 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $73,550 18
Level II · Qualified $79,825 23
Level III · Experienced too few 2
Level IV · Fully competent too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a medical scientist make at The Rockefeller University?

In H-1B filings, The Rockefeller University's median base salary for Medical Scientist is $77,237; half of filings fall between $73,825 and $82,620. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The Rockefeller University sponsor H-1B visas for medical scientists?

Yes. The Rockefeller University filed 44 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-1042 (Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists), so this page covers every job title The Rockefeller University filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology