Brookhaven National Laboratory H-1B salaries

Brookhaven National Laboratory filed 578 certified H-1B applications between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $114,991 a year. The typical offer was 20% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $114,991
Middle half earn: $85,000 to $133,998
Top 10% earn over: $148,129
Certified filings: 578

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Pay by job title


Research Staff 3 Physics	66	$125,641	–	$123,055 – $129,904
Research Associate Physics	51	$83,130	–	$80,400 – $84,318
Research Staff 4 Physics	38	$141,255	–	$139,298 – $145,228
Research Staff 3	34	$130,000	–	$124,987 – $139,423
Research Associate Materials Science	30	$79,998	–	$79,768 – $81,678
Research Associate Chemistry	30	$84,100	–	$81,996 – $85,375
Research Associate Biology	25	$79,461	–	$75,323 – $80,250
Research Staff 3 Computational	21	$128,731	–	$124,987 – $130,000
Research Associate	15	$85,000	+20%	$80,766 – $92,410
Research Staff 4	15	$144,539	–	$140,326 – $147,575
Staff Electrical Engineer	11	$109,990	−18%	$105,580 – $111,888
Technology Engineer	10	$109,000	0%	$109,000 – $113,996
Research Staff 5 Physics	10	$155,863	–	$151,126 – $158,089
Research Associate Computational Science	10	$93,822	–	$87,913 – $96,644
Research Staff 2 Physics	9	$98,000	–	$91,166 – $121,992
Goldhaber Fellow	9	$105,997	–	$105,500 – $108,500
Research Staff 2	9	$98,175	–	$90,000 – $98,654
Physics Associate III	8	$90,106	–	$85,000 – $95,000
Physics Associate IV	8	$77,606	–	$76,954 – $77,780
Engineer II	8	$135,383	+28%	$129,522 – $141,156
Mechanical Engineer II	7	$139,455	+49%	$137,222 – $140,735
Research Staff 6 Physics	7	$190,404	–	$180,241 – $196,109
Biology Associate III	7	$84,989	–	$84,000 – $85,000
Mechanical Engineer I	7	$169,998	+102%	$166,161 – $169,999
Research Staff 2 Computational Science	6	$119,998	–	$119,277 – $120,000
Staff Engineer	6	$109,991	−29%	$105,000 – $114,996
Research Staff 3 Biology	5	$146,744	–	$142,000 – $146,744
Senior Applications Engineer	5	$137,987	−4%	$136,000 – $138,000
Sr. Technology Analyst	5	$83,550	−29%	$83,550 – $101,200
Research Staff 3 Materials	5	$119,422	–	$119,413 – $123,336
Research Staff 2 Materials	4	$116,000	–	$115,000 – $117,951
Research Staff 3 Materials Science	4	$124,198	–	$114,148 – $124,400
Research Staff 3 Computational Science	4	$130,187	–	$130,000 – $130,376
Research Staff 4 Environmental Science	4	$142,011	–	$140,810 – $143,715
Research Staff 2 Computational	4	$114,991	–	$111,236 – $116,249
Physics Associate II	4	$117,004	–	$109,908 – $119,918
Research Associate Materials Scientist	4	$80,900	–	$78,338 – $82,400
Raymond Davis Jr. Fellow	4	$125,000	–	$124,997 – $126,250
Research Staff 1 Computational Science	3	$95,944	–	$94,547 – $102,198
Project Management Analyst	3	$148,443	+63%	$148,436 – $148,443
Research Staff 7 Physics	3	$245,254	–	$245,254 – $249,546
Manager, Environmental Safety & Health	3	$150,000	–	$149,994 – $150,000
Research Staff 6	3	$234,998	–	$220,314 – $234,999
Scientific Associate III	3	$100,540	–	$100,533 – $103,944
Engineer I	2	$170,998	+108%	$170,998 – $170,999
Environment, Safety & Heath Engineer II	2	$147,996	–	$147,994 – $147,998
Research Staff 3 Chemistry	2	$124,994	–	$124,990 – $124,997
Research Staff 3 Electrical Engineer	2	$143,768	–	$140,384 – $147,151
Research Staff 3 Environmental Science	2	$113,130	–	$113,130 – $113,130
Research Staff 3 Atmospheric	2	$109,619	–	$108,810 – $110,428

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Upton, NY	578	$114,991	$85,000 – $133,998

By year


2023	29	$105,000
2024	108	$107,000
2025	315	$114,982
2026	126	$125,610

By experience level


Level I	117	$83,593
Level II	207	$95,000
Level III	214	$132,741
Level IV	40	$169,967

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

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