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Research Scientist at Howard Hughes Medical Institute: H-1B salaries
7 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist at Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Median offered base salary $91,179; middle half $77,496–$93,416.
Applications (LCAs)7
Median offered salary$91,179
Middle half of salaries$77,496–$93,416
10th–90th percentile$63,856–$94,161
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $93,453 |
| FY2024 | 1 | $91,179 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $93,380 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $63,856 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $63,856 Level II | Ashburn, VA | Sep 25, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | Certified |
| $63,856 Level II | Ashburn, VA | Sep 25, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | Certified |
| $93,380 Level III | Ashburn, VA | Sep 2, 2025 | Jan 4, 2026 | Certified |
| $91,179 Level II | Ashburn, VA | May 21, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $95,222 Level II | Ashburn, VA | Apr 13, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $91,137 Level II | Ashburn, VA | Nov 14, 2022 | Mar 24, 2023 | Certified |
| $93,453 Level II | Ashburn, VA | Oct 6, 2022 | Jan 2, 2023 | Certified |
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Other jobs at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Postdoctoral Associate$78,719
- Postdoctoral Scientist$80,000
- Research Specialist$86,940
- Research Associate$69,500
- Research Specialist II$93,273
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).