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Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming: H-1B salaries
45 labor condition applications used the job title Associate Principal Scientist, Statistical Programming. Median offered base salary $137,218; middle half $135,500–$142,771.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 45 | $137,218 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level II (qualified) | $135,500 |
| Level III (experienced) | $138,409 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $139,372 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | $130,960 |
| FY2024 | 13 | $135,520 |
| FY2025 | 13 | $139,600 |
| FY2026 | 9 | $144,373 |
Cities
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).