The Scripps Research Institute salaries in San Diego, CA

Based on 64 certified H-1B filings by The Scripps Research Institute in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$78,000
Middle 50%$71k–$84.8k
vs. all employers here−40%comparison median $131,000
Filings64FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $68,640 and $108,875.
PercentileSalary
10th$70,304
25th$70,964
50th (median)$78,000
75th$84,843
90th$85,322

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $61,000 (26 filings) FY2021: median $65,920 (36 filings) FY2022: median $69,422 (43 filings) FY2023: median $64,480 (43 filings) FY2024: median $68,786 (37 filings) FY2025: median $78,000 (36 filings) FY2026: median $78,000 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 26 filings FY20 FY2021: 36 filings FY21 FY2022: 43 filings FY22 FY2023: 43 filings FY23 FY2024: 37 filings FY24 FY2025: 36 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 43
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$61,000$55,287$65,95226
FY2021$65,920$63,221$80,00036
FY2022$69,422$62,400$77,50043
FY2023$64,480$64,480$64,48043
FY2024$68,786$68,000$78,00037
FY2025$78,000$70,990$84,84336
FY2026$78,000$70,741$79,83128

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Biochemist$78,00029
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$84,84323
Chemisttoo few6
Software Developer (R&D)too few2
Microbiologisttoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $70,886 29
Mid-level · Level II $78,645 30
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.