University of Texas Medical Branch Medical Scientist salary

Based on 23 H-1B filings by University of Texas Medical Branch, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Research Scientist, Associate Research Scientist

Median salary$71,690
Middle 50%$67.1k–$85.5k
vs. all employers−5%comparison median $75,324
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $63,390 and $117,800.
PercentileSalary
10th$65,156
25th$67,128
50th (median)$71,690
75th$85,500
90th$100,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2022: median $59,784 (13 filings) FY2023: median $60,000 (11 filings) FY2024: median $62,462 (13 filings) FY2025: median $81,600 (13 filings) FY2026: median $68,909 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 5 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 13 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 13
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–––5
FY2021–––6
FY2022$59,784$55,000$70,00013
FY2023$60,000$59,692$66,26411
FY2024$62,462$57,300$68,50013
FY2025$81,600$67,846$100,00013
FY2026$68,909$66,186$73,43810

By city

Galveston, TX$71,690 · 23 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $70,970 22
Level II · Qualified too few 1
Level III · Experienced – 0
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 Texas Medical Branch?

In H-1B filings, University of Texas Medical Branch's median base salary for Medical Scientist is $71,690; half of filings fall between $67,128 and $85,500. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does University of Texas Medical Branch sponsor H-1B visas for medical scientists?

Yes. University of Texas Medical Branch filed 23 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 Texas Medical Branch 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