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Staff Scientist, Research & Development at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.: H-1B salaries
5 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Scientist, Research & Development at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.. Median offered base salary $116,189; middle half $116,189–$138,590.
Applications (LCAs)5
Median offered salary$116,189
Middle half of salaries$116,189–$138,590
10th–90th percentile$114,741–$138,590
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $126,183 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $116,189 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $116,189–$160,000 Level IV | Hunt Valley, MD | Jun 25, 2025 | Sep 6, 2025 | Certified |
| $116,189–$160,000 Level IV | Hunt Valley, MD | Jan 7, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 | Certified |
| $138,590–$180,000 E-3 · Level IV | San Jose, CA | Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $138,590–$180,000 E-3 · Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jul 2, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $113,776–$160,000 Level III | Sunnyvale, CA | May 8, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
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- Sr. Systems Analyst$129,865
- Engineer III, Software$110,906
- Developer III$108,826
- Sr. Business Analyst$120,099
- Manager, IT$122,522
- Product Manager$120,307
- Sr. Manager, IT$138,715
- Sr. Systems Administrator$127,046
- Scientist III, Data Sciences$107,619
- Scientist III, Field Applications$105,858
- Engineer III, Validation$98,082
- Scientist III, Molecular Biology$91,484
- Sr. Pricing Analyst$95,618
- Engineer III, QA$88,442
- Sr. Manager, Software Engineering$200,907
- Staff Engineer, Software Test$139,339
- Scientist III, Process Development$103,189
- PPI Business System Specialist III$80,517
- Sr. Staff Systems Administrator$146,328
- Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics$128,534
- Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering$85,519
- Sr Engineer, Software Quality Assurance$106,080
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).