Visa Wage Index

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Employers filed 609 applications covering 655 positions for this role here, at a median of $96,000 a year. 498 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 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, 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$71,282
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$93,995
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$116,730
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$139,443

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Level II 6262 $90,000
NYU Grossman School of Medicine Level I 5454 $78,375
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Level I 3333 $80,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Level II 2727 $80,000
Weill Cornell Medical College Level I 2341 $79,192
Weill Cornell Medical College Level II 1846 $82,192
NYU Grossman School of Medicine Level II 1717 $101,000
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Level I 1414 $74,300
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Level III 1111 $90,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level II 1111 $103,607
ClearView Healthcare Partners, LLC Level II 77 $160,000
Columbia University Level II 77 $100,000
The Rockefeller University Level II 77 $82,400
Child Mind Institute, Inc. Level I 66 $84,906
New York Society for Relief of Ruptured & Crippled Level II 66 $81,780
HMH Hospitals Corporation Level I 55 $65,910
NORTHWELL HEALTH Level I 55 $75,000
Research Foundation for the State University of New York Level I 55 $65,749
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Level II 44 $107,500
The Rockefeller University Level I 44 $74,263
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Level I 33 $75,000
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Level II 33 $121,826
Columbia University Level I 33 $65,800
Columbia University Level III 33 $105,000
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Level I 33 $73,312
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Level IV 33 $195,000
Research Foundation for the State University of New York Level III 33 $90,000
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Level IV 22 $159,527
DAIICHI SANKYO, INC. Level II 22 $161,433
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Level III 22 $128,100
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Level IV 22 $145,000
The Foundation for Reproductive Medicine Level II 22 $104,000
HealthLogix LLC Level II 22 $105,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Level III 22 $212,500
The Jackson Laboratory Level II 22 $75,074
Nuvation Bio Inc Level IV 22 $170,990
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level I 22 $95,472
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level III 22 $162,582
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. Level I 22 $71,781
The Rockefeller University Level III 22 $96,000
Tang Advisors, LLC Level II 22 $149,000
Techsol Corporation Level II 22 $93,995
Washington University Level I 22 $81,893
ABBVIE US LLC Level IV 11 $150,000
Advanced Memory Research Institute of NJ PC Level II 11 $95,410
Ascendia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level II 11 $93,995
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Level II 11 $331,200
Barnard College Level I 11 $69,492
Bayer HealthCare LLC Level IV 11 $142,000
Boom Smiles Secaucus P.C Level I 11 $120,640
Cardiovascular Research Foundation Level II 11 $100,000
ClearView Healthcare Partners, LLC Level I 11 $97,500
ClearView Healthcare Partners, LLC Level IV 11 $245,000
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Level IV 11 $170,000
Cook MyoSite Incorporated Level III 11 $135,000
Eli Lilly and Company Level IV 11 $215,171
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Level I 11 $73,619
Evaluate Diagnostics, Inc. Level II 11 $124,800
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Level II 11 $100,000
GEISINGER CLINIC Level I 11 $65,749
Genmab US, Inc. Level IV 11 $141,160
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Level II 11 $125,360
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Level IV 11 $180,000
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC Level III 11 $195,000
Kessler Foundation Level III 11 $105,396
Legend Biotech USA, Inc. Level I 11 $148,000
Long Island University Level I 11 $66,760
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Level II 11 $126,500
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER Level II 11 $90,500
Mount Sinai Hospital Level II 11 $96,000
Natera, Inc. Level II 11 $93,995
Nevakar Injectables Inc. Level IV 11 $153,000
Nevakar Pharmaceuticals Inc Level II 11 $100,000
New York Blood Center Level II 11 $75,973
New York Blood Center Level III 11 $97,850
NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER Level I 11 $81,751
New York Society for Relief of Ruptured & Crippled Level I 11 $71,564
New York University Level I 11 $70,000
New York University Level III 11 $93,000
NORTHWELL HEALTH Level II 11 $99,099
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION Level III 11 $116,730
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Level II 11 $93,995
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level IV 11 $185,000
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. Level IV 11 $103,813
Research Foundation for the State University of New York Level II 11 $80,000
The Research Foundation for SUNY College of Optometry Level I 11 $72,000
Research Foundation of CUNY Level I 11 $70,000
Tempus AI Level II 11 $202,800
Tempus AI Level IV 11 $202,800
Victoria's Secret Service Company, LLC Level III 11 $130,000
Weill Cornell Medical College Level III 11 $194,275
Weill Cornell Medical College Level IV 11 $93,625
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Level II 11 $80,315
Child Mind Institute, Inc. Level II 11 $70,000
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Level II 11 $75,000
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH Level II 11 $114,000
GlaxoSmithKline LLC Level II 11 $142,120
HMH Hospitals Corporation Level I 11 $63,339
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Level III 11 $85,000
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Level II 11 $169,000

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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.