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Associate Scientist salary in New York

A real-employer view of Associate 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.

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

Associate Scientist in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 71 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $82,500. 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 — entry16$63,500
Level II — qualified39$85,000
Level III — experienced2$152,792
Level IV — fully competent1$152,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Associate Scientist in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiAssociate Scientist45$85,000
University of RochesterStaff Scientist11$60,000
The Jackson LaboratoryAssociate Scientist, Functional Genomics6$65,749
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Principal Scientist3$148,940
Washington UniversitySenior Scientist2$81,893
The New York Stem Cell Foundation, Inc.Associate Scientist, Functional Genomics2$64,500
Volastra Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist II, Immunology1$135,000
Albert Einstein College of MedicineStaff Scientist1$82,400

Recent sample filings

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

  • Staff Scientist at University of Rochester
    $65,000
    RochesterDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-486614
  • Senior Scientist at Washington University
    $81,893
    HuntingtonDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-486196
  • Associate Scientist at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    $80,000
    New YorkDecided Dec 22, 2025I-200-25349-483414
  • Associate Scientist, Functional Genomics at The Jackson Laboratory
    $65,749
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-289871
  • Scientist, Gene Editing at The Jackson Laboratory
    $65,749
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-289100
  • Scientist, Disease Modeling at The Jackson Laboratory
    $65,749
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 10, 2025I-200-25246-283799
  • Scientist, Immunology at The Jackson Laboratory
    $74,714
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-264844
  • Scientist, Functional Genomics at The Jackson Laboratory
    $65,749
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-265788

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.