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Entry-level Medical Scientists salary in New Jersey

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the New Jersey OES distribution for Medical Scientists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$70,507
Across 36 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Medical Scientists in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 36 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $70,507. 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 — entry36$70,507

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Medical Scientists in New Jersey. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The Trustees of Princeton UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate14$67,728
HMH Hospitals CorporationPostdoctoral Research Fellow, CDI7$65,749
DAIICHI SANKYO, INC.Associate Director, Quantitative Systems Pharmacology4$152,500
Legend Biotech USA, Inc.Principal Scientist, Immuno-Oncology2$135,000
Coriell Institute for Medical ResearchPostdoctoral Researcher2$61,008
Exemplify BioPharma, Inc.Senior Formulation Scientist1$120,000
Hovione, LLCAssociate Quality Assurance1$93,500
APTAPHARMA, INCResearch Scientist1$76,814
Syneos Health US, Inc.Research Scientist1$77,534
Linus Biotechnology Inc.Senior Scientist and Laboratory Operations Manager1$312,000,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior Formulation Scientist at Exemplify BioPharma, Inc.
    $120,000
    CranburyWage Level IDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-322489
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, CDI at HMH Hospitals Corporation
    $65,749
    NutleyWage Level IDecided Jul 28, 2025I-200-25202-189394
  • Associate Research Scholar at The Trustees of Princeton University
    $75,600
    PrincetonWage Level IDecided Jul 16, 2025I-200-25190-163183
  • Associate Quality Assurance at Hovione, LLC
    $93,500
    East WindsorWage Level IDecided Jun 13, 2025I-200-25157-063873
  • Research Scientist at APTAPHARMA, INC
    $76,814
    Pennsauken TownshipWage Level IDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25156-058031
  • Associate Director, Quantitative Systems Pharmacology at DAIICHI SANKYO, INC.
    $185,000
    Basking RidgeWage Level IDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-024065
  • Manager, Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology in QCP at DAIICHI SANKYO, INC.
    $155,000
    Basking RidgeWage Level IDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-024095
  • Research Scientist at Syneos Health US, Inc.
    $77,534
    PrincetonWage Level IDecided May 28, 2025I-200-25140-995043

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.