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SCIENTIST salary in Wisconsin

A real-employer view of 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

SCIENTIST in Wisconsin: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 20 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $76,690. 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 — entry9$70,000
Level II — qualified7$76,690

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for SCIENTIST in Wisconsin. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of Wisconsin SystemSCIENTIST I15$72,000
PPD Development, L.P.Scientist III4$76,690
The Morgridge Institute For Research Inc.Assistant Scientist1$79,654

Recent sample filings

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

  • SCIENTIST II at University of Wisconsin System
    $90,000
    MADISONDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-497732
  • Scientist III, Clinical Lab Scientist at PPD Development, L.P.
    $76,690
    MadisonWage Level IIDecided May 5, 2025I-200-25118-911498
  • Assistant Scientist at The Morgridge Institute For Research Inc.
    $79,654
    MadisonWage Level IIDecided Jan 17, 2025I-200-25010-611750
  • SCIENTIST I at University of Wisconsin System
    $85,116
    MADISONDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25314-394534
  • SCIENTIST III at University of Wisconsin System
    $89,294
    MADISONDecided Nov 4, 2025I-200-25268-334723
  • SCIENTIST II at University of Wisconsin System
    $82,694
    MADISONDecided Nov 4, 2025I-200-25268-335367
  • SCIENTIST I at University of Wisconsin System
    $66,713
    MADISONWage Level IDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-276382
  • Scientist I at University of Wisconsin System
    $70,000
    MadisonWage Level IDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-197360

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.