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Assistant Research Scientist salary in Maryland

A real-employer view of Assistant Research 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 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Research Scientist in Maryland: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $100,500. 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 — entry13$98,600
Level III — experienced1$125,000
Level IV — fully competent1$185,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Assistant Research Scientist in Maryland. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Johns Hopkins UniversityAssistant Research Scientist6$77,063
University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyAssistant Research Scientist5$101,000
University of Maryland College ParkAssistant Research Scientist2$103,668
The Catholic University of AmericaSenior Research Scientist2$155,000
University of Maryland, College ParkAssistant Research Scientist1$82,764

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Research Scientist at University of Maryland College Park
    $100,000
    College ParkDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-486131
  • Assistant Research Scientist at Johns Hopkins University
    $77,126
    BaltimoreWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328110
  • Assistant Research Scientist at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    $101,858
    BaltimoreWage Level IDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-192122
  • Senior Research Scientist at The Catholic University of America
    $185,000
    GreenbeltWage Level IVDecided Dec 3, 2024I-200-24330-498179
  • Assistant Research Scientist at University of Maryland, College Park
    $82,764
    College ParkWage Level IDecided Nov 14, 2024I-200-24311-457172
  • Assistant Research Scientist at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    $97,639
    BaltimoreWage Level IDecided Oct 29, 2024I-200-24296-425047
  • Research Scientist at The Catholic University of America
    $125,000
    GreenbeltWage Level IIIDecided Oct 10, 2024I-200-24277-384006
  • Assistant Research Scientist at Johns Hopkins University
    $105,000
    BaltimoreWage Level IDecided Aug 26, 2025I-200-25231-252311

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.