Weill Cornell Medical College
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 284 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
- Founded 1898
- 1,908 employees (2020)
At a glance
- Weill Cornell Medical College hires entry-level. 46% of its filings are Level I, 2.4 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Medical Scientist. 42% of its filings. After that come Biochemist and Biological Technician.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 87% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $82,291, median prevailing wage $69,888.
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Percentiles from Weill Cornell Medical College's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Weill Cornell Medical College hires for
Bar: share of Weill Cornell Medical College's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 85% of filings (34 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | $76,733 | 119 |
| Biochemist | $80,313 | 26 |
| Biological Technician | $60,424 | 18 |
| Biology Professor | $90,643 | 18 |
| Medical School Professor | $172,638 | 17 |
| Bioinformatics Technician | $73,732 | 12 |
| Software Engineer | $133,084 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 46% of filings
Mid-level · 44% of filings
Senior · 7% of filings
Expert · 3% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $77,000 | 123 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $85,000 | 117 |
| Senior · Level III | $91,700 | 19 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 8 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Weill Cornell Medical College files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $82,291 | 284 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $66,000 |
| 25th | $74,097 |
| 50th (median) | $82,291 |
| 75th | $100,270 |
| 90th | $146,918 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $67,038 | $62,100 | $82,659 | 125 |
| FY2021 | $72,879 | $66,538 | $91,811 | 178 |
| FY2022 | $72,500 | $66,538 | $95,000 | 137 |
| FY2023 | $79,310 | $66,538 | $100,000 | 151 |
| FY2024 | $79,181 | $66,685 | $103,100 | 153 |
| FY2025 | $80,000 | $71,958 | $102,814 | 148 |
| FY2026 | $82,733 | $76,162 | $100,000 | 136 |
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 Weill Cornell Medical College
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | $75,914 | $72.2k–$81k | 68 |
| Research Associate | $79,351 | $74k–$85.9k | 61 |
| Instructor | $90,320 | $82.7k–$100k | 18 |
| Assistant Professor | $160,000 | $113.2k–$173.8k | 15 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Weill Cornell Medical College
Weill Cornell Medical College's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Medical Scientist, Biochemist and Biological Technician and the main metro areas are New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
- Founded
- 1898
- Employees
- 1,908 (2020)
- Website
- weill.cornell.edu
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Weill Cornell Medical College sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Weill Cornell Medical College filed 284 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 Weill Cornell Medical College pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Weill Cornell Medical College's H-1B filings is $82,291; half of filings fall between $74,097 and $100,270. Bonus and stock are not included.