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Scientist I, Discovery Biology

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Scientist I, Discovery Biology insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings5All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$106,7504 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$100,125–$112,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$96,750 median · n=2

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 4 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Scientist I, Discovery Biology4
$110,000 median · n=3 eligible
Associate Scientist I, Discovery Biology Immunology1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Watertown, MA2
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MA1
$103,500 median · n=1 eligible
Hayward, CA1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CA1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
80.0%Certified LCAs
Certified4 80.0%
Certified - Withdrawn1 20.0%

Denominator: all 5 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Evive Biotechnology Inc.1
$120,000 median · n=1 eligible
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Souffle Therapeutics, Inc.1
$90,000 median · n=1 eligible
Tango Therapeutics, Inc.1
$103,500 median · n=1 eligible
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 5 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$106,750Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$94,050
25th percentile$100,125
Median (50th)$106,750
75th percentile$112,500
90th percentile$117,000

n=4 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

5 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Tango Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist I, Discovery Biology

Filing details

$103,500 /yr

I-200-25139-991219
Reported wage: $103,500–$125,097 / year
Annualized: $103,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA05/19/202509/30/2025
Souffle Therapeutics, Inc.Associate Scientist I, Discovery Biology Immunology

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-25107-876992
Reported wage: $90,000–$127,900 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-24
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Watertown, MA04/17/202510/01/2025
Evive Biotechnology Inc.Scientist I, Discovery Biology

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-23146-057193
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-02
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hayward, CA05/26/202310/01/2023
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist I, Discovery Biology

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-22086-012601
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-01
Employment end: 2025-05-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA03/27/202205/02/2022
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedScientist I, Discovery Biology

Filing details

$101,379 /yr

I-200-21041-068110
Reported wage: $101,379–$121,000 / year
Annualized: $101,379
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-08
Employment end: 2024-08-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Watertown, MA02/10/202108/03/2021

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.