University of Louisville Medical Scientist salary

Based on 19 H-1B filings by University of Louisville, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Scientist, Associate Research Scientist

Median salary$64,775
Middle 50%$61.1k–$76.9k
vs. all employers−14%comparison median $75,324
Filings19FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,020 and $92,881.
PercentileSalary
10th$59,071
25th$61,134
50th (median)$64,775
75th$76,875
90th$88,468

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $55k $70k FY2020: median $47,476 (10 filings) FY2021: median $48,426 (10 filings) FY2023: median $60,445 (11 filings) FY2025: median $64,356 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 5 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 5 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 11
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$47,476$47,476$48,42610
FY2021$48,426$48,426$48,94210
FY2022–––5
FY2023$60,445$53,168$74,00011
FY2024–––5
FY2025$64,356$61,592$65,81311
FY2026–––8

By city

Louisville, KY$64,775 · 19 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $62,000 10
Level II · Qualified too few 8
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a medical scientist make at University of Louisville?

In H-1B filings, University of Louisville's median base salary for Medical Scientist is $64,775; half of filings fall between $61,134 and $76,875. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does University of Louisville sponsor H-1B visas for medical scientists?

Yes. University of Louisville filed 19 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 University of Louisville 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