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Senior Medical Scientists salary in Pennsylvania

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the Pennsylvania OES distribution for Medical Scientists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$126,750
Across 12 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Medical Scientists in Pennsylvania: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $126,750. 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 III — experienced12$126,750

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Medical Scientists in Pennsylvania. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIASenior Research Investigator5$106,940
Janssen Research & Development, LLCAnalyst II Reg Medical Writing2$140,950
Geisinger Medical CenterSenior Embryologist1$114,400
Legend Biotech USA, Inc.Senior Scientist, In Vivo CAR-T1$150,000
GlaxoSmithKline LLCAssociate Director - Genomic Technologies, HGG1$133,500
Blueprint Medicines CorporationManager, CMC Project Management1$145,000
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePathologist Assistant1$85,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior Embryologist at Geisinger Medical Center
    $114,400
    DanvilleWage Level IIIDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-264505
  • Senior Scientist, In Vivo CAR-T at Legend Biotech USA, Inc.
    $150,000
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IIIDecided Aug 26, 2025I-200-25231-253053
  • Associate Director - Genomic Technologies, HGG at GlaxoSmithKline LLC
    $133,500
    CollegevilleWage Level IIIDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-142533
  • Analyst II Reg Medical Writing at Janssen Research & Development, LLC
    $134,300
    Spring HouseWage Level IIIDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-041051
  • Research Assistant Professor at TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    $120,000
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IIIDecided Jun 2, 2025I-200-25143-013029
  • Senior Scientist at Janssen Research & Development, LLC
    $147,600
    Spring HouseWage Level IIIDecided May 22, 2025I-200-25135-980534
  • Senior Research Investigator at TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    $102,238
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IIIDecided Apr 3, 2025I-200-25086-807500
  • Manager Research Project C at TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    $106,940
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IIIDecided Mar 10, 2025I-200-25062-737822

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.