Scientist salary in Massachusetts
A real-employer view of Scientist pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Scientist in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 24 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $107,931. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 2 | $79,144 |
| Level II — qualified | 4 | $99,269 |
| Level III — experienced | 7 | $107,931 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 6 | $123,663 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Scientist in Massachusetts. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Corporation | Scientist | 4 | $100,070 |
| Kernal Biologics, Inc. | Associate Scientist | 2 | $105,000 |
| Sanofi US Services Inc. | Senior Scientist | 2 | $115,128 |
| Strand Therapeutics Inc. | Senior Associate Scientist, Vector Engineering | 2 | $100,735 |
| Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. | Scientist | 2 | $121,405 |
| Qilin Bio Inc. | Scientist | 1 | $130,000 |
| Ovelle Bio Corp. | Associate Scientist | 1 | $105,000 |
| AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc. | Scientist I | 1 | $99,531 |
| Amgen Inc. | Scientist | 1 | $161,000 |
| ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER INC. | SENIOR SCIENTIST | 1 | $132,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Scientist at Qilin Bio Inc.$130,000BostonDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-454182
- Scientist at Children's Hospital Corporation$100,070BostonDecided Dec 5, 2025I-200-25332-443284
- Associate Scientist at Ovelle Bio Corp.$105,000BostonDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-419262
- Scientist I at AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc.$99,531WorcesterDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-417261
- Associate Scientist at Kernal Biologics, Inc.$105,000BostonDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25315-398576
- Scientist at Amgen Inc.$161,000MaldenWage Level IIIDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-314650
- Scientist at Children's Hospital Corporation$100,070BostonWage Level IIIDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-287756
- SENIOR SCIENTIST at ABBVIE BIORESEARCH CENTER INC.$132,000WORCESTERWage Level IIIDecided Jul 25, 2025I-200-25199-184453
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.