Research Associate salary at Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Based on 3 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $72,789. That is 3% above the $70,838 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$72,789

25th pct

$70,731

75th pct

$74,654

90th pct

$75,773

Filings

$68,672$76,519

How Howard Hughes Medical Institute compares

Other employers filing Research Associate

Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	86	$75,000	+3%
Johns Hopkins University	86	$71,532	-2%
Harvard University	75	$82,400	+13%
Mayo Clinic	67	$77,961	+7%
Northwestern University	51	$70,000	-4%
The University of Virginia	51	$64,000	-12%
Weill Cornell Medical College	40	$75,817	+4%
The University of Texas at Austin	38	$90,000	+24%
Michigan State University	36	$64,314	-12%
Cornell University	32	$80,750	+11%
Oregon State University	32	$68,004	-7%
Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC	32	$66,706	-8%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	32	$64,304	-12%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	28	$80,000	+10%
UT Southwestern Medical Center	28	$57,175	-21%
The University of Southern California	24	$69,071	-5%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	21	$62,000	-15%
The Rockefeller University	20	$78,140	+7%
University of Maryland Baltimore	18	$76,782	+5%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	18	$76,126	+5%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	16	$85,588	+18%
University of Utah	15	$70,000	-4%
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab	14	$78,853	+8%
Case Western Reserve University	14	$60,281	-17%
The University of Texas at Dallas	14	$60,000	-18%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Ashburn, VA	$72,789	$49,005	I	H-1B	Sep 3, 2025
Ashburn, VA	$68,672	$49,005	I	H-1B	Aug 21, 2025
Ashburn, VA	$76,519	$62,754	II	H-1B	Aug 20, 2025

All roles at Howard Hughes Medical Institute →

Every job title this employer sponsors

Research Associate across all employers →

Market rate for this role

Figures are base salary as filed with the US Department of Labor and exclude bonus and equity. SponsorWage does not provide immigration advice.