The Scripps Research Institute H-1B salaries

The Scripps Research Institute filed 139 certified H-1B applications between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $72,627 a year. The typical offer was 26% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $72,627
Middle half earn: $68,000 to $78,000
Top 10% earn over: $85,322
Certified filings: 139

Every filing

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Pay by job title

Job title	Filings	Median	vs US	Middle half
Staff Scientist	53	$78,000	+1%	$78,000 – $84,843
Postdoctoral Associate	48	$68,640	+2%	$68,000 – $70,886
Research Scientist (PhD)	10	$77,147	–	$70,819 – $78,000
Assistant Professor	5	$105,019	−4%	$105,019 – $105,019
Scientific Associate	5	$72,627	−7%	$72,627 – $72,627
Data Scientist	3	$68,786	−42%	$68,786 – $68,786
Research Assistant II	2	$54,683	0%	$54,683 – $54,683
Postdoctoral Asssociate	2	$68,000	–	$68,000 – $68,000
Software Engineer	2	$93,933	−32%	$93,413 – $94,453
Research Scientist	2	$68,786	−55%	$68,786 – $68,786
Research Programmer III	2	$79,290	–	$79,290 – $79,290
Institute Investigator	1	$90,000	–	$90,000 – $90,000
Postoctoral Associate	1	$68,000	−3%	$68,000 – $68,000
Investigator	1	$115,440	+30%	$115,440 – $115,440
Research Assistant III	1	$61,797	0%	$61,797 – $61,797
Senior Research Scientist (PhD)	1	$87,173	–	$87,173 – $87,173

Where they work

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

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
La Jolla, CA	134	$72,627	$68,000 – $78,000
San Diego, CA	4	$86,092	$76,664 – $93,413
Chula Vista, CA	1	$79,290	$79,290 – $79,290

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	34	$66,240
2024	51	$72,627
2025	34	$78,000
2026	20	$78,000

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	66	$68,786
Level II	61	$78,000
Level III	12	$93,933