Research Fellow salary at Harvard University

Based on 53 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $76,000. That is 3% above the $74,000 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$76,000

25th pct

$74,000

75th pct

$77,500

90th pct

$83,096

Filings

$68,750$82,750

How Harvard University compares

Other employers filing Research Fellow

Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
National Institutes of Health, HHS	138	$100,030	+32%
General Hospital Corporation	98	$70,000	-8%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	96	$76,000	-0%
Mayo Clinic	91	$64,085	-16%
Children's Hospital Corporation	71	$77,267	+2%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	60	$70,000	-8%
Harvard University	53	$76,000	—
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	13	$63,877	-16%
The University of Texas at Austin	12	$70,020	-8%
Joslin Diabetes Center	9	$75,130	-1%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	8	$70,000	-8%
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	7	$70,000	-8%
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	7	$61,572	-19%
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.	6	$64,594	-15%
Open Philanthropy Project	4	$149,903	+97%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	4	$68,440	-10%
Kennedy Krieger Institute	4	$67,514	-11%
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center	4	$64,896	-15%
The Leland Stanford, Jr University	2	$108,925	+43%
New York Blood Center	2	$81,884	+8%
Trustees of Boston University	2	$76,000	+0%
Endometriosis Foundation of America INC	2	$72,000	-5%
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital	2	$70,703	-7%
McLean Hospital	2	$70,000	-8%
University of South Florida	2	$67,500	-11%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Boston, MA	$72,000	$45,718	I	H-1B	Sep 30, 2025
Boston, MA	$83,583	$45,718	I	H-1B	Sep 30, 2025
Boston, MA	$77,500	$61,381	I	H-1B	Sep 17, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$75,130	II	H-1B	Sep 15, 2025
Boston, MA	$77,292	$45,240	I	H-1B	Sep 12, 2025
Boston, MA	$66,000	$45,718	I	E-3 Australian	Sep 12, 2025
Boston, MA	$80,340	$61,381	I	H-1B	Sep 2, 2025
Boston, MA	$89,852	$61,381	I	H-1B	Sep 2, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$61,381	I	H-1B	Sep 2, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$75,130	II	H-1B	Aug 25, 2025
Boston, MA	$65,000	$45,718	I	H-1B	Aug 19, 2025
Boston, MA	$80,340	$61,381	I	H-1B	Aug 19, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$61,381	I	H-1B	Aug 12, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$61,381	I	H-1B	Aug 8, 2025
Boston, MA	$75,000	$58,198	II	H-1B	Jul 31, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$61,381	I	H-1B	Jul 28, 2025
Boston, MA	$84,695	$61,381	I	H-1B	Jul 18, 2025
Boston, MA	$77,500	$51,688	I	H-1B	Jul 2, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$51,688	I	H-1B	Jun 20, 2025
Boston, MA	$80,340	$62,650	II	H-1B	Jun 20, 2025
Boston, MA	$68,000	$54,392	I	H-1B	Jun 17, 2025
Boston, MA	$74,263	$45,718	I	H-1B	Jun 17, 2025
Boston, MA	$76,000	$73,611	III	H-1B	Jun 6, 2025
Boston, MA	$70,040	$45,240	I	H-1B	May 16, 2025
Boston, MA	$78,280	$51,688	I	H-1B	May 9, 2025

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