Visa Wage Index

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Employers filed 242 applications covering 242 positions for this role here, at a median of $77,215 a year. 238 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$59,946
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$74,006
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$88,046
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$102,107

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level I 3232 $76,700
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute Level I 1616 $66,030
University of Texas Medical Branch Level I 1111 $69,817
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level II 88 $91,785
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute Level II 66 $70,854
BIOPHARMA INFORMATIC, LLC Level I 44 $68,500
University of Houston Level I 33 $63,705
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Level I 33 $62,400
Baylor College of Medicine Level II 11 $110,000
BIOPHARMA INFORMATIC, LLC Level III 11 $95,000
CooperSurgical Inc. Level II 11 $93,008
ImmunoGenesis, Inc. Level II 11 $85,000
LONZA HOUSTON INC Level I 11 $97,507
LONZA HOUSTON INC Level II 11 $102,712
RadioMedix, Inc. Level III 11 $90,000
Research Update Inc. Level I 11 $55,224
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Level IV 11 $271,017
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Level I 44 $87,850
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level I 44 $82,750
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level II 33 $93,825
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level I 44 $63,750
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Level I 11 $75,000
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level II 11 $107,000
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Level I 11 $46,842
Baylor College of Medicine not stated 7676 $68,394
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center not stated 3030 $77,215
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston not stated 2626 $68,964

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.