Entry-level Medical Scientists salary in Texas
Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.
Entry-level Medical Scientists in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 231 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $67,179. 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 | 231 | $67,179 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Medical Scientists in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Postdoctoral Researcher | 86 | $66,492 |
| The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | Postdoctoral Fellow | 40 | $74,200 |
| The Methodist Hospital Research Institute | Postdoctoral Fellow | 21 | $64,058 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center, Office of International Affairs | Postdoctoral Researcher | 13 | $69,195 |
| University of Texas Medical Branch | Assistant Professor | 12 | $80,800 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 9 | $64,356 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | 7 | $73,520 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Research Associate | 6 | $64,678 |
| TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | HSC Post Doctoral Research Associate | 5 | $54,000 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 5 | $65,640 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Sr. Research Scientist at UT Southwestern Medical Center$77,250DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328994
- Research Assistant at Texas Children's Hospital$59,946HoustonWage Level IDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324425
- Instructor at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center$80,000HoustonWage Level IDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324678
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston$62,232HoustonWage Level IDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-311927
- Instructor at UT Southwestern Medical Center$76,000DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-308451
- POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW 0 at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute$65,344HoustonWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-305425
- Postdoctoral Researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center$65,000DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-306647
- Research Associate at UT Southwestern Medical Center$61,800DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301532
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.