Visiting Scientist salary at Food and Drug Administration
Based on 18 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $98,963. That is 2% above the $97,485 median across all employers filing this title.
Median
$98,963
25th pct
$82,831
75th pct
$117,208
90th pct
$130,282
Filings
18
$68,421$148,689
How Food and Drug Administration compares
Other employers filing Visiting Scientist
| Employer | Filings | Median | vs. this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Drug Administration | 18 | $98,963 | — |
| Food and Drug Administration, HHS | 2 | $80,967 | -18% |
Individual filings
Certified determinations for this role
| Location | Wage | Prevailing | Level | Visa | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson, AR | $79,363 | $70,554 | III | H-1B | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $74,972 | $69,160 | III | H-1B | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $119,482 | $80,205 | III | H-1B | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $84,644 | $47,133 | I | H-1B | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $86,962 | $53,206 | I | H-1B | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $77,390 | $51,293 | I | H-1B | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $97,485 | $53,269 | I | H-1B | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $110,384 | $66,602 | II | H-1B | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $104,807 | $58,157 | I | H-1B | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $100,440 | $56,202 | I | H-1B | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $124,531 | $69,971 | I | H-1B | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | $102,768 | $60,819 | III | H-1B | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $97,485 | $58,157 | I | H-1B | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $140,677 | $64,480 | I | H-1B | May 13, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $68,421 | $45,240 | I | H-1B | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Jefferson, AR | $82,226 | $50,149 | I | H-1B | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Silver Spring, MD | $148,689 | $64,480 | I | H-1B | Nov 22, 2024 |
| College Park, MD | $125,827 | $53,726 | I | H-1B | Oct 10, 2024 |
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