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Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in Education, Massachusetts

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Computer and Information Research Scientists (Education) in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $110,947. 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.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry3$98,509
Level II — qualified3$113,575
Level III — experienced1$150,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Computer and Information Research Scientists (Education) in Massachusetts. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearch Scientist7$111,000
Northeastern UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate2$98,509
University of Massachusetts AmherstPost Doctoral Research Associate2$110,000
University of Massachusetts BostonGLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE - Comp & Info Res Science1$98,509
Harvard UniversitySenior Preceptor1$92,238

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    $121,430
    CambridgeDecided Nov 21, 2025I-200-25318-410917
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at Northeastern University
    $98,509
    BostonDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-370499
  • GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE - Comp & Info Res Science at University of Massachusetts Boston
    $98,509
    BostonWage Level IDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-175248
  • Post Doctoral Research Associate at University of Massachusetts Amherst
    $70,000
    AmherstDecided May 30, 2025I-200-25142-008626
  • Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    $111,000
    CambridgeWage Level IIDecided May 8, 2025I-200-25121-926619
  • Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    $110,947
    CambridgeDecided Apr 14, 2025I-200-25097-837283
  • Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    $110,947
    CambridgeDecided Feb 28, 2025I-200-25052-715642
  • Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    $119,725
    CambridgeWage Level IIDecided Feb 19, 2025I-200-25042-683765

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.