Visa Wage Index

National Institutes of Health, HHS: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

National Institutes of Health, HHS made 75 filings for this role, covering 75 positions, and across them committed to pay at least a median of $105,176 a year. 65 of the 75 state a minimum and no maximum, so that median is a median of floors.

By place and level

WhereLevelWage yearFilingsPositions LowestMedianHighestPrevailing
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level II 2025-26 22 22 $102,779 $125,000 $197,200 $90,854
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level I 2025-26 19 19 $85,807 $104,464 $127,000 $69,971
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Level II 2025-26 2 2 $122,664 $122,840 $123,015 $83,533
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Level I 2025-26 1 1 $91,308 $91,308 $91,308 $56,202
West Montana nonmetropolitan area Level I 2025-26 1 1 $103,833 $103,833 $103,833 $57,970
West Montana nonmetropolitan area Level II 2025-26 1 1 $121,745 $121,745 $121,745 $65,998
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level I 2024-25 3 3 $87,847 $105,199 $114,576 $68,536
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Level I 2024-25 1 1 $89,777 $89,777 $89,777 $70,762
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level II 2024-25 1 1 $137,881 $137,881 $137,881 $88,691
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level I 2023-24 1 1 $88,732 $88,732 $88,732 $58,365
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level I 2022-23 1 1 $80,000 $80,000 $80,000 $55,702
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level II 2022-23 1 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000 $66,602
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level not stated 20 20 $77,891 $105,176 $132,953 $71,078
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Level not stated 1 1 $90,354 $90,354 $90,354 $65,400

Each row is one wage level in one metro for one library year, because those are the things that make two filings comparable. The prevailing figure is for the year the filing itself cited.

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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what this employer filed, not what it paid.